255 E Main St, Auburn, WA 98002 Property Records

King County property record for 255 E Main St, Auburn, WA 98002

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	9,780 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,638 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,311 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Line of Credit Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`182105-9062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`182105-9062`
Alternative APN	`182105906206`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	9,780 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	4,780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	5,638 sqft (0.129 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	182105906206
Street Address	255 E MAIN ST
City	AUBURN
State	WA
Zip	98002-5410
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code	DUC
Legal Description	BAAP ON N MGN OF MAIN ST IN GL 2 IN NW 1/4 N 86-49-10 E 29.92 FT FR SE COR LOT 12 BLK 14 L W BALLARDS 3RD ADD TO SLAUGHTER TH N 86-49-10 E 51.25 FT TH N 03-54-41 W 110 FT TH S 86-49-10 W TAP N 86-49-10 E 28.75 FT FR NE COR LOT 1 SD BLK 14 TH S 03-47-
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	21
Legal Section	18
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	FEDERAL WAY-AUBURN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	30600

Owner

Source: King County records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	32523 342ND AVE SE, RAVENSDALE, WA 98051-8937
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Jul 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI SOUND CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 1, 1998
Deed Document Number	20181924
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 16, 1986
Prior Transfer Doc	0005091087
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	255 E MAIN ST, AUBURN, WA 98002-5410
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2022
Title Company	RAINIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29225 SE 371ST ST, ENUMCLAW, WA 98022-8709

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001248
Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	20220707001248

Lender

Name	TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2018
Property Address	255 E MAIN ST, AUBURN, WA 98002-5410
Document Number	0000001924
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2018
Instrument	201807301924
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2018
Title Company	RAINIER TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	32523 342ND AVE SE RAVENSDALE WA 980518937, RAVENSDALE, WA 98051-8937

Mortgage

Document Number	1925
Date	Jul 30, 2018
Instrument	201807301925

Lender

Name	SOUND CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
Municipality	Auburn City
County	King County
Unified School District	Auburn School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,311.00 (+8.38%)
2025	$9,514.00 (-47.57%)	$624,400 (-) Land $169,100 Building $455,300	$624,400 (-) Land $169,100 Building $455,300
2024	$18,146.00 (+131.84%)	$624,400 (+20.01%) Land $169,100 Building $455,300	$624,400 (+20.01%) Land $169,100 Building $455,300
2022	$7,827.00	$520,300 Land $135,300 Building $385,000	$520,300 Land $135,300 Building $385,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 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	City of Auburn serves 107,655 people · EPA ID WA5303350
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2022
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 280 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 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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