2253 N 56th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 2253 N 56th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details2,700 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.062 acres (2,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,479,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$14,632 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Oct 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN385690-5666

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN385690-5666
Alternative APN
  • 385690566604

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,700 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area2,700 sqft (0.062 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number385690566604
Street Address2253 N 56TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6209
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeNC1-40 (M)
Legal DescriptionKILBOURNES DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD SWLY 45 FT
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionKILBOURNES DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Block102
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract4600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2212 QUEEN ANNE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2383
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMER TTL INS CO NCS
Oct 18, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
JUNIPER CAPITAL CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 7, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023220
Prior Transfer DateMay 6, 1987
Prior Transfer Doc1989031711
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateNov 17, 2023
Property Address2253 N 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6209
Document Number0000000220
Map ReferenceVOL 4 PG 45
Instrument DateNov 15, 2023
Instrument20231117000220
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMER TTL INS CO NCS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$25,386.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2212 QUEEN ANNE AVE N # 314, 314, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2383

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address2253 N 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6209
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2604 NE 5TH CT, RENTON, WA 98056-4006

Mortgage

Document Number0000000711
DateOct 18, 2023
Instrument20231018000711
Lender
NameJUNIPER CAPITAL CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressISSAQUAH, WA 98027
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$14,632.00 (+13.89%)
2025$1,411,400 (+5.97%) Land $661,500 Building $749,900$1,411,400 (+5.97%) Land $661,500 Building $749,900
2024$12,848.00 (-59.75%)$1,331,900 (+56.36%) Land $661,500 Building $670,400$1,331,900 (+56.36%) Land $661,500 Building $670,400
2022$31,920.00$851,800 Land $661,500 Building $190,300$851,800 Land $661,500 Building $190,300

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (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 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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