King County property record for 2138 N 51st St, Seattle, WA 98103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.25 ba · 1,630 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,876 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,225,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $13,711 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 955020-0450 |
| Primary APN | 955020-0450 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,630 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,760 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 500 sqft |
| Basement Area | 950 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Lot Area | 3,876 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 955020045006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2138 N 51ST ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98103-6206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | WOODS SOUTH DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD W 13 FT OF 7 & E 25 FT OF 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODS SOUTH DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 4600 |
2138 N 51st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2138 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6206 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023529 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 29, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0008061488 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2138 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6206 |
| Document Number | 0000000529 |
| Map Reference | VOL 4 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231003000529 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | CW TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20,865.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2138 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6206 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2138 N 51st St was $13,711.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,711.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,321,000 (+31.44%) Land $686,000 Building $635,000 | $1,321,000 (+31.44%) Land $686,000 Building $635,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,832.00 | $1,005,000 Land $636,000 Building $369,000 | $1,005,000 Land $636,000 Building $369,000 |
| 2022 | $8,963.00 | $1,041,000 Land $568,000 Building $473,000 | $1,041,000 Land $568,000 Building $473,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2138 N 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2138 N 51st St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 962 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber.
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