25811 20th Ave S, Des Moines (Seattle), WA 98198 Property Records

King County property record for 25811 20th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,473 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$304,561 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$6,251 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN788800-0370

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN788800-0370
Alternative APN
  • 788800037004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,320 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area7,473 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area290 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area290 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number788800037004
Street Address25811 20TH AVE S
CityDES MOINES
StateWA
Zip98198-9027
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-7200
Legal DescriptionSOUTH SHORE HILLS PLAT BLOCK: 4 PLAT LOT: 7
Legal Range04
Legal Township22
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH SHORE HILLS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract29003

Owner

25811 20th Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address25811 20TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 17, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 31, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20161438
Prior Transfer DateJul 29, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000102
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address25811 20TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9027
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001726
DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument20191125001726
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term318 Months
DueMay 1, 2046

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address25811 20TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9027
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000625
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument20210115000625
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term307 Months
DueAug 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 25811 20th Ave S was $6,251.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictFederal Way School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,251.00
2025$571,000 (+5.94%) Land $280,000 Building $291,000$571,000 (+5.94%) Land $280,000 Building $291,000
2024$5,802.00$539,000 Land $158,000 Building $381,000$539,000 Land $158,000 Building $381,000
2022$5,562.00$526,000 Land $138,000 Building $388,000$526,000 Land $138,000 Building $388,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 25811 20th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 25811 20th Ave S 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 RiskNot 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 SystemHIGHLINE WATER DISTRICT
serves 100,170 people · EPA ID WA5340650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2021
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 387 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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