King County property record for 252 NE 43rd St, Seattle, WA 98105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,175 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $595,000 (Sep 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $11,102 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 313120-0960 |
| Primary APN | 313120-0960 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,175 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,375 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 715 sqft |
| Basement Area | 630 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 630 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 3,120 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 313120096000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 NE 43RD ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98105-6549 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | HARRISON HEIGHTS ADD W 52 FT OF S 10 FT OF 2 W 52 FT OF 1 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRISON HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 5201 |
252 NE 43rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2012.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 NE 43RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98105-6549 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20121956 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000903 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 252 NE 43rd St was $11,102.
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 | $11,102.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,071,000 (+6.04%) Land $625,000 Building $446,000 | $1,071,000 (+6.04%) Land $625,000 Building $446,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,752.00 | $1,010,000 Land $580,000 Building $430,000 | $1,010,000 Land $580,000 Building $430,000 |
| 2022 | $9,296.00 | $1,082,000 Land $518,000 Building $564,000 | $1,082,000 Land $518,000 Building $564,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 NE 43rd 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 252 NE 43rd 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 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.
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