2405 E Helen St, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 2405 E Helen St, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	7 bd · 4 ba · 3,560 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$175,000 (May 1988)
Tax Bill	$11,630 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`501500-0235`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`501500-0235`
Alternative APN	`501500023509`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,130 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,510 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,050 sqft
Basement Area	1,570 sqft
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	570 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1919
Architectural Style	Triplex
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	420 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	501500023509
Street Address	2405 E HELEN ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98112-3657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	MADISON PARK ADD PLAT BLOCK: 5 PLAT LOT: 6
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	MADISON PARK ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	6400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	606 26TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4731
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19885200555
Deed Book / Page	9 / 61
Last Transfer Date	Dec 27, 2016
Transfer Doc	0000000054
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2017
Property Address	2405 E HELEN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3657
Document Number	0000000054
Map Reference	VOL9 PG61
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2016
Instrument	20170111000054
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	2405 E HELEN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3657

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000055
Date	Jan 11, 2017
Instrument	20170111000055

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2032

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	$11,630.00 (+9.57%)
2025		$1,110,000 (+1.65%) Land $666,000 Building $444,000	$1,110,000 (+1.65%) Land $666,000 Building $444,000
2024	$10,614.00 (-13.2%)	$1,092,000 (-24.43%) Land $666,000 Building $426,000	$1,092,000 (-24.43%) Land $666,000 Building $426,000
2022	$12,228.00	$1,445,000 Land $514,000 Building $931,000	$1,445,000 Land $514,000 Building $931,000

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 851 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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