2601 E Ward St, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 2601 E Ward St, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.25 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$1,010,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,591 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Transfer May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`501500-0640`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`501500-0640`
Alternative APN	`501500064008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.25 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Finished Basement	1,120 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Deck Area	220 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	501500064008
Street Address	2601 E WARD ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98112-3603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	MADISON PARK ADD PLAT BLOCK: 8 PLAT LOT: 13
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	MADISON PARK ADD
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	6400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	2601 E WARD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage 1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON
Jan 4, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST SEC BK/WA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 1992
Deed Document Number	20181712
Last Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000000582
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2025
Property Address	2601 E WARD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3603
Document Number	0000000582
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 61
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2025
Instrument	20251219000582
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2025

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
Relationship	Family Trust

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	2601 E WARD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3603
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001065
Date	May 18, 2020
Instrument	20200518001065

Lender

Name	1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2018
Property Address	2601 E WARD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3603
Document Number	0000001712
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	201801041712
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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
Address	2601 E WARD ST SEATTLE WA 981123603, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3603

Mortgage

Document Number	1713
Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	201801041713

Lender

Name	FIRST SEC BK/WA
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 3, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	1714,
Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	201801041714

Lender

Name	FIRST SEC BK/WA
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 3, 2038

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	$11,591.00 (+9.31%)
2025		$1,107,000 (+1.65%) Land $833,000 Building $274,000	$1,107,000 (+1.65%) Land $833,000 Building $274,000
2024	$10,604.00 (+8.84%)	$1,089,000 (-4.22%) Land $833,000 Building $256,000	$1,089,000 (-4.22%) Land $833,000 Building $256,000
2022	$9,743.00	$1,137,000 Land $605,000 Building $532,000	$1,137,000 Land $605,000 Building $532,000

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	4 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

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 339 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Lumen Technologies Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings.

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