King County property record for 2209 N 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.076 acres (3,321 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $64,700 (Oct 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $14,858 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer Sep 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051000-4645 |
| Primary APN | 051000-4645 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,350 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,690 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Basement Area | 570 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 570 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 3,321 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 051000464506 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2209 N 42ND ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98103-7611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | BALTIMORE THE ADD E 54 FT OF LOT 2 BLK 27 BALTIMORE ADD TGW E 54 FT OF N 15 FT LOT 7 BLK 4 WASHINGTON ADD |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | BALTIMORE THE ADD |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 5100 |
2209 N 42nd St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2023.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2209 N 42ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7611 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST SEC BK/WA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 198410311161 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7 / 89 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000555 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2209 N 42ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7611 |
| Document Number | 0000000555 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 240 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230306000555 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 2209 N 42ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7611 |
| Document Number | 0000000005 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2209 N 42ND ST SEATTLE WA 981037611, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7611 |
| Document Number | 0000000005 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201810030005 |
| Name | FIRST SEC BK/WA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LYNNWOOD, WA 98046-9700 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 2209 N 42nd St was $14,858.
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 | $14,858.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,450,000 (+8.29%) Land $658,000 Building $792,000 | $1,450,000 (+8.29%) Land $658,000 Building $792,000 | |
| 2024 | $12,777.00 | $1,339,000 Land $610,000 Building $729,000 | $1,339,000 Land $610,000 Building $729,000 |
| 2022 | $11,764.00 | $1,386,000 Land $545,000 Building $841,000 | $1,386,000 Land $545,000 Building $841,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2209 N 42nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 2209 N 42nd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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