2440 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119 Property Records

King County property record for 2440 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,880 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$992,500 (Mar 2007)
Tax Bill	$20,416 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`265300-0110`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`265300-0110`
Alternative APN	`265300011003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,880 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,310 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Upper Floors Area	770 sqft
Basement Area	1,270 sqft
Finished Basement	1,270 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1907
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	45 sqft
Deck Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	265300011003
Street Address	2440 1ST AVE W
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98119-2623
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	FRONT STREET CABLE SUPL ADD S 1/2 OF 6 & ALL 7
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	FRONT STREET CABLE SUPL ADD
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	6-7
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	6000

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2440 1ST AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98119-2623
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007638
Last Transfer Date	Dec 26, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000001536
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2020
Property Address	2440 1ST AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98119-2623
Document Number	0000001536
Instrument Date	Dec 26, 2020
Instrument	20201230001536
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

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
Address	2440 1ST AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98119-2623

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001537
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Instrument	20201230001537

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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	$20,416.00 (+13.8%)
2025		$1,987,000 (+5.92%) Land $954,000 Building $1,033,000	$1,987,000 (+5.92%) Land $954,000 Building $1,033,000
2024	$17,940.00 (+11.39%)	$1,876,000 (-1.21%) Land $954,000 Building $922,000	$1,876,000 (-1.21%) Land $954,000 Building $922,000
2022	$16,106.00	$1,899,000 Land $1,010,000 Building $889,000	$1,899,000 Land $1,010,000 Building $889,000

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	3 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 871 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
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20