22237 16th Ave S, Des Moines (Seattle), WA 98198 Property Records

King County property record for 22237 16th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,126 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$157,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$5,685 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN605240-1460

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN605240-1460
Alternative APN
  • 605240146007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,150 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,370 sqft
1st Floor Area1,150 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Lot Area10,126 sqft (0.233 acres)
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area220 sqft
Deck Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number605240146007
Street Address22237 16TH AVE S
CityDES MOINES
StateWA
Zip98198-4544
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8400
Legal DescriptionNEW ADDITION TO TOWN OF DES MOINES LOTS 13 THRU 16 BLK 29; TGW E HALF OF PORTION OF VACATED ALLEY ADJACENT
Legal Range04
Legal Township22
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionNEW ADD TO DES MOINES
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number13-16
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract28901

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address22237 16TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-4544
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20122285
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000002285
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictHighline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,685.00 (+12.69%)
2025$448,000 (+7.18%) Land $310,000 Building $138,000$448,000 (+7.18%) Land $310,000 Building $138,000
2024$5,045.00 (+6.32%)$418,000 (+2.7%) Land $177,000 Building $241,000$418,000 (+2.7%) Land $177,000 Building $241,000
2022$4,745.00$407,000 Land $154,000 Building $253,000$407,000 Land $154,000 Building $253,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 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 SystemHIGHLINE WATER DISTRICT
serves 100,170 people · EPA ID WA5340650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2021
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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