King County property record for 229 NW 53rd St, Seattle, WA 98107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.25 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $600,800 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,753 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 953010-0905 |
| Primary APN | 953010-0905 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 930 sqft |
| Basement Area | 430 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 430 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Deck Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 953010090504 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 NW 53RD ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98107-2057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | WOODLAWN TERRACE ADD PLAT BLOCK: 8 PLAT LOT: 28 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAWN TERRACE ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
229 NW 53rd St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3736 146TH AVE SE, BELLEVUE, WA 98006-1625 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EAST WEST BANK |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CW TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 1986 |
| Deed Document Number | 2022976 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 229 NW 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98107-2057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001153 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220725001153 |
| Name | EAST WEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EL MONTE, CA 91731 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 10% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 229 NW 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98107-2057 |
| Document Number | 0000000976 |
| Map Reference | VOL 12 PG 55 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220225000976 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | CW TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,799.24 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3736 146TH AVE SE, BELLEVUE, WA 98006-1625 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 229 NW 53rd St was $6,753.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,753.00 | ||
| 2025 | $632,000 (-6.23%) Land $562,000 Building $70,000 | $632,000 (-6.23%) Land $562,000 Building $70,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,663.00 | $674,000 Land $673,000 Building $1,000 | $674,000 Land $673,000 Building $1,000 |
| 2022 | $7,445.00 | $854,000 Land $593,000 Building $261,000 | $854,000 Land $593,000 Building $261,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 NW 53rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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.
The area around 229 NW 53rd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 933 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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