2228 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102 Property Records

King County property record for 2228 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.047 acres (2,025 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,500,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$12,133 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`290220-1280`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`290220-1280`
Alternative APN	`290220128000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,710 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,950 sqft
1st Floor Area	370 sqft
2nd Floor Area	670 sqft
Upper Floors Area	670 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Triplex
Lot Area	2,025 sqft (0.047 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	290220128000
Street Address	2228 FAIRVIEW AVE E
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98102-3413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LR2 RC (M)
Legal Description	GREENES ADD PAR A OF SEATTLE SHORT PLAT #9103125 PER REC #9204230480 SD SP DAF - LOT 5 LESS POR FOR ST TGW POR VAC RED ST BEG AT SE COR LOT 5 TH E 20 FT TH N 20 FT TH E 15 FT TH N 50 FT TH W 15 FT TH S 10 FT TH W 20 FT TH S TO BEG PLAT BLOCK: 17 PLAT
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	GREENES ADD
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	6600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2228 FAIRVIEW AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3413
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 18, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UBS BANK USA
Jul 31, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM SOUND COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018626
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 27, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001837
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2228 FAIRVIEW AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000814
Date	Nov 18, 2019
Instrument	20191118000814

Lender

Name	UBS BANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.12%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2026
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	8.12%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.12%

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	2228 FAIRVIEW AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3413
Document Number	0000000626
Map Reference	DOC19920423480
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2018
Instrument	20180731000626
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$26,705.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2228 FAIRVIEW AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3413

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000627
Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	20180731000627

Lender

Name	SOUND COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2021
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	3.5%
Max Rate At Change	6.25%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	10.2%

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	$12,133.00 (+5.77%)
2025		$1,175,000 (-1.84%) Land $884,000 Building $291,000	$1,175,000 (-1.84%) Land $884,000 Building $291,000
2024	$11,471.00 (+7.11%)	$1,197,000 (-5.97%) Land $884,000 Building $313,000	$1,197,000 (-5.97%) Land $884,000 Building $313,000
2022	$10,710.00	$1,273,000 Land $553,000 Building $720,000	$1,273,000 Land $553,000 Building $720,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 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 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 472 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 Fiber · Cable	2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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