2012 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 2012 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$460,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$8,583 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN149830-1520

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN149830-1520
Alternative APN
  • 149830152000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,940 sqft
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Basement Area730 sqft
Finished Basement730 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number149830152000
Street Address2012 17TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98144-4312
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSL (M)
Legal DescriptionCENTRAL SEATTLE PLAT BLOCK: 26 PLAT LOT: 4
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionCENTRAL SEATTLE
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract9400

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2012 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4312
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Feb 25, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Aug 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UMPQUA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20151489
Last Transfer DateFeb 19, 2021
Transfer Doc0000002779
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address2012 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4312
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001849
DateJul 30, 2021
Instrument20210730001849
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateFeb 25, 2021
Property Address2012 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4312
Document Number0000002779
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 57
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument20210225002779
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATL TTL CO OF WA LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2012 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4312

Mortgage

Document Number0000002780
DateFeb 25, 2021
Instrument20210225002780
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address2012 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4312
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000895
DateAug 9, 2018
Instrument20180809000895
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98116
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,583.00 (+10.96%)
2025$783,000 (+3.57%) Land $544,000 Building $239,000$783,000 (+3.57%) Land $544,000 Building $239,000
2024$7,735.00 (+15.1%)$756,000 (+1.75%) Land $544,000 Building $212,000$756,000 (+1.75%) Land $544,000 Building $212,000
2022$6,720.00$743,000 Land $416,000 Building $327,000$743,000 Land $416,000 Building $327,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1994)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1994 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 913 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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