217 17th Ave E, Apt 5, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 217 17th Ave E, Apt 5, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 566 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$425,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,641 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`179040-0050`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`179040-0050`
Alternative APN	`179040005003`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	566 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	9,600 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	179040005003
Street Address	217 17TH AVE E, 5
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98112-5249
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	LR3 (M)
Legal Description	COURT, THE CONDOMINIUM PCT UND INT 6.60
Legal Range	4
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	COURT THE
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	7600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	15403 119TH AVE SW, VASHON, WA 98070-4039
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020831
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Feb 20, 2020
Property Address	217 17TH AVE E APT 5, 5, SEATTLE, WA 98112-5249
Document Number	0000000831
Map Reference	VOL 229 PG 63-66
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2020
Instrument	20200220000831
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	RAINIER TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,805.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15403 119TH AVE SW, VASHON, WA 98070-4039

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000832
Date	Feb 20, 2020
Instrument	20200220000832

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

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	$3,641.00 (-4.49%)
2025		$356,000 (-11.66%) Land $190,000 Building $166,000	$356,000 (-11.66%) Land $190,000 Building $166,000
2024	$3,812.00 (+19.31%)	$403,000 (+5.5%) Land $202,700 Building $200,300	$403,000 (+5.5%) Land $202,700 Building $200,300
2022	$3,195.00	$382,000 Land $148,800 Building $233,200	$382,000 Land $148,800 Building $233,200

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 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

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 878 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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