2231 Yale Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102 Property Records

King County property record for 2231 Yale Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,280 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,510,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$11,449 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage May 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`290220-0425`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`290220-0425`
Alternative APN	`290220042508`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.25 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	900 sqft
Upper Floors Area	680 sqft
Basement Area	700 sqft
Finished Basement	700 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1911
Effective Year Built	Effective 1911
Lot Area	2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	170 sqft
Deck Area	190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	290220042508
Street Address	2231 YALE AVE E
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98102-3416
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LR3 (M)
Legal Description	GREENES ADD E 65 FT OF FOLG- N 10 FT OF 5 & S 1/2 OF 6
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	GREENES ADD
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	6600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1209 WESTLAKE AVE N, 647, SEATTLE, WA 98109-4881
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLYHOMES MORTGAGE LLC
May 23, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLYHOMES MORTGAGE
Sep 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUND COMMUNITY BANK
Apr 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Sep 6, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022744
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000573
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2231 YALE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001224
Date	Jun 21, 2022
Instrument	20220621001224

Lender

Name	FLYHOMES MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98101

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2029
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	9.87%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.87%

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	May 23, 2022
Property Address	2231 YALE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416
Document Number	0000000744
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 73
Instrument Date	May 17, 2022
Instrument	20220523000744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2025
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$26,130.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1209 WESTLAKE AVE N UNIT 647, 647, SEATTLE, WA 98109-4881

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000745
Date	May 23, 2022
Instrument	20220523000745

Lender

Name	FLYHOMES MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	3 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2022

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2231 YALE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001012
Date	Sep 18, 2020
Instrument	20200918001012

Lender

Name	SOUND COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98121

Agreement

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

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2231 YALE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000716
Date	Apr 16, 2019
Instrument	20190416000716

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10006

Agreement

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

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2017
Property Address	2231 YALE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416
Document Number	0000001450
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2017
Instrument	201709061450
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2231 YALE AVE E SEATTLE WA 981023416, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3416

Mortgage

Document Number	1451
Date	Sep 6, 2017
Instrument	201709061451

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 5, 2047

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	$11,449.00 (+10.62%)
2025		$1,106,000 (+2.88%) Land $936,000 Building $170,000	$1,106,000 (+2.88%) Land $936,000 Building $170,000
2024	$10,350.00 (+25.82%)	$1,075,000 (+11.17%) Land $936,000 Building $139,000	$1,075,000 (+11.17%) Land $936,000 Building $139,000
2022	$8,226.00	$967,000 Land $633,000 Building $334,000	$967,000 Land $633,000 Building $334,000

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 759 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
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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