2138 N 52nd St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 2138 N 52nd St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,930 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,794 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$775,000 (Jun 2009)
Tax Bill$18,394 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN955020-0330

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN955020-0330
Alternative APN
  • 955020033002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,930 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,160 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,070 sqft
Upper Floors Area840 sqft
Basement Area700 sqft
Finished Basement700 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1914
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area4,794 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area180 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number955020033002
Street Address2138 N 52ND ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionWOODS SOUTH DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD 4 & E 14 FT OF 5
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionWOODS SOUTH DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract4600

Owner

Source: King County records, as of August 14, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2138 N 52ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20092052
Last Transfer DateMay 26, 2011
Transfer Doc0000000486
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address2138 N 52ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6218
Document Number0000001895
Instrument DateJan 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2017
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2138 N 52ND ST SEATTLE WA 981036218, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6218

Mortgage

Document Number0000001895
DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument201701171895
Lender
NameWMS SERIES
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%

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$18,394.00 (+19.5%)
2025$1,783,000 (+11.51%) Land $768,000 Building $1,015,000$1,783,000 (+11.51%) Land $768,000 Building $1,015,000
2024$15,393.00 (+10.36%)$1,599,000 (-3.38%) Land $712,000 Building $887,000$1,599,000 (-3.38%) Land $712,000 Building $887,000
2022$13,948.00$1,655,000 Land $636,000 Building $1,019,000$1,655,000 Land $636,000 Building $1,019,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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