2016 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 2016 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$500,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill	$15,622 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale Dec 2018 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`149830-2710`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`149830-2710`
Alternative APN	`149830271008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,640 sqft
1st Floor Area	820 sqft
Basement Area	820 sqft
Finished Basement	780 sqft
Unfinished Basement	40 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1906
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
View / Lot	Highway
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	149830271008
Street Address	2016 23RD AVE S
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98144-4618
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	NC3-75 (M)
Legal Description	CENTRAL SEATTLE N 1/2 OF 2 ALL 3
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	CENTRAL SEATTLE
Legal Block	44
Legal Lot Number	2-3
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	9500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	9640 SE 61ST PL, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-5112
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 16, 2022	Agreement of Sale, Transfer
Dec 18, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 18, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2008898
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000000017
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Agreement of Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Agreement of Sale
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	May 16, 2022
Property Address	2016 23RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618
Document Number	0000000983
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 57
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2022
Instrument	20220516000983
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2018
Property Address	2016 23RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618
Document Number	0000000018
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2018
Instrument	201812180018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	9640 SE 61ST PL MERCER ISLAND WA 980405112, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-5112

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2018
Property Address	2016 23RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618
Document Number	0000000017
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2018
Instrument	201812180017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	2016 23RD AVE S SEATTLE WA 981444618, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	May 31, 2018
Property Address	2016 23RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618
Document Number	0000000064
Instrument Date	May 22, 2018
Instrument	201805310064
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	9640 SE 61ST PL MERCER ISLAND WA 980405112, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-5112

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	May 31, 2018
Property Address	2016 23RD AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4618
Document Number	0000000063
Instrument Date	May 22, 2018
Instrument	201805310063
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9640 SE 61ST PL MERCER ISLAND WA 980405112, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-5112

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$15,622.00 (+7.6%)
2025	$14,519.00	$1,476,000 (-) Land $1,475,000 Building $1,000	$1,476,000 (-) Land $1,475,000 Building $1,000
2024	$14,519.00 (+45%)	$1,476,000 (+30.97%) Land $1,475,000 Building $1,000	$1,476,000 (+30.97%) Land $1,475,000 Building $1,000
2022	$10,013.00	$1,127,000 Land $1,126,000 Building $1,000	$1,127,000 Land $1,126,000 Building $1,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Not 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 System	SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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