228 9th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 Property Records

King County property record for 228 9th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details7,133 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,080 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$225,000 (Jul 1996)
Tax Bill$68,308 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN198620-0115

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN198620-0115
Alternative APN
  • 198620011504

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area7,133 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area7,080 sqft (0.163 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number198620011504
StateWA
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning CodeSM-SLU 175
Legal DescriptionDENNYS D T 5TH ADD LESS ALLEY (PER CITY OF SEATTLE REC# 20160826002470) PLAT BLOCK: 90 PLAT LOT: 11
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionDENNYS D T 5TH ADD
Legal Block90
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract7203

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address308 OCCIDENTAL AVE S, 500, SEATTLE, WA 98104-2800
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 10, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19961010
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address228 9TH AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109-5120
Document Number0000001905
Instrument DateSep 4, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE NCS

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address227 WESTLAKE AVE N SEATTLE WA 981095217, SEATTLE, WA 98109-5217

Mortgage

Document Number0000001905
DateSep 4, 2020
Instrument202009041905
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$68,308.00 (+7.76%)
2025$6,726,000 (-) Land $6,726,000$6,726,000 (-) Land $6,726,000
2024$63,389.00 (+38.11%)$6,726,000 (+22.58%) Land $6,726,000$6,726,000 (+22.58%) Land $6,726,000
2022$45,899.00$5,487,000 Land $5,487,000$5,487,000 Land $5,487,000

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

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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, Ziply Fiber.

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