King County property record for 257 E Howe St, Seattle, WA 98102 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.25 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
| Square Footage | 1,490 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 857 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $720,000 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,878.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 338390-0058 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 2 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,490 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,680 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 510 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 500 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Upper Floors | 210 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 270 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 270 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse Style |
| Lot Area | 857 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 190 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft Deck |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 338390005803 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 257 E HOWE ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98102-3628 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | HILTON ADD PCL D CITY OF SEATTLE SHORT SUBD NO 9904169 REC NO 19991118900011 SD SHORT SUBD DAF: LOT 11 & PORTION LOT 1 BLK 1 LYING NWLY OF LINE DRAWN PARALLEL WITH & 185 FT NWLY, WHEN MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLE AND/OR RADIALLY, FROM CENTERLINE OF PSH NO |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILTON ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Minor Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
Source: King County records · APN 338390-0058
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 E HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3628 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 09, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20191445 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000276 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 257 E HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3628 |
| Document Number | 0000000276 |
| Map Reference | DOC 19991118900011 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230615000276 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 257 E HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003729 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20201221003729 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 257 E HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001093 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200615001093 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 257 E HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3628 |
| Document Number | 0000001445 |
| Map Reference | DOC 19991118900311 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190426001445 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | CW TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $12,821.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 824 4TH ST APT 206, 206, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-1236 |
| Document Number | 0000001446 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190426001446 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2049 |
Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,878.00 (+5.7%) | ||
| 2025 | $768,000 (-1.92%) Land $378,000 Building $390,000 | $768,000 (-1.92%) Land $378,000 Building $390,000 | |
| 2024 | $7,453.00 (+19.4%) | $783,000 (+5.81%) Land $378,000 Building $405,000 | $783,000 (+5.81%) Land $378,000 Building $405,000 |
| 2023 | $6,242.00 | ||
| 2022 | $6,242.00 | $740,000 Land $209,000 Building $531,000 | $740,000 Land $209,000 Building $531,000 |
257 E Howe St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · King County (53033C), updated September 23, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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