2017 31st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 2017 31st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,056 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`673870-0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`673870-0030`
Alternative APN	`673870003005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,500 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Upper Floors Area	900 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1913
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	180 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	673870003005
Street Address	2017 31ST AVE S
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98144-4906
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	PETTIT-BROWN LAKEVIEW DIV 1 PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 6
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	PETTIT-BROWN LAKEVIEW DIV 1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1043
Census Tract	9500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2017 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage COMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV
Apr 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS
Jul 19, 2017	Reverse Mortgage, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 25, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000000061
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2017 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906
Document Number	0000000540
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 14, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2017 31ST AVE S SEATTLE WA 981444906, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000540
Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	202004290540

Lender

Name	COMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	996 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.01%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2017 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906
Document Number	0000000539
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 14, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2017 31ST AVE S SEATTLE WA 981444906, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000539
Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	202004290539

Lender

Name	AMERICAN ADVISORS
Address	3800 W CHAPMAN AVENUE 3RD & 7TH F, ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	996 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.01%

July 2017: Reverse Mortgage, Transfer

Document Type	Reverse Mortgage
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2017
Property Address	2017 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906
Document Number	0000000061
Instrument Date	May 25, 2017
Instrument	201707190061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2017
Title Company	TIMIOS TITLE INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2017 31ST AVE S SEATTLE WA 981444906, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4906

Mortgage

Document Number	62
Date	Jul 19, 2017
Instrument	201707190062

Lender

Name	AMERICAN ADVISORS
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	1032 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$2,056.00 (+1.98%) Senior Citizen's exemption
2025		$930,000 (+10.19%) Land $357,000 Building $573,000	$930,000 (+3.56%) Land $357,000 Building $573,000
2024	$2,016.00 (-74.3%) Senior Citizen's exemption	$844,000 (-6.53%) Land $319,000 Building $525,000	$898,000 (-0.55%) Land $357,000 Building $541,000
2022	$7,843.00	$903,000 Land $273,000 Building $630,000	$903,000 Land $273,000 Building $630,000

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	2 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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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