3003 48th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 Property Records

King County property record for 3003 48th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.116 acres (5,072 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$9,467 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Line of Credit
Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN957180-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN957180-0015
Alternative APN
  • 957180001506

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,120 sqft
1st Floor Area880 sqft
Upper Floors Area360 sqft
Basement Area880 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Lot Area5,072 sqft (0.116 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number957180001506
Street Address3003 48TH AVE SW
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98116-2909
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionWORDENS ADD PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 3
Legal Range03
Legal Township24
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionWORDENS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract9702

Owner

3003 48th Ave SW is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2005.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3003 48TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-2909
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 9, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Oct 21, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2005
Transfer Doc0000000726
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3003 48TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-2909
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000000535
DateJun 9, 2022
Instrument20220609000535
Lender
NameBOEING EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98124
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJun 6, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3003 48TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-2909
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002201
DateOct 21, 2020
Instrument20201021002201
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3003 48th Ave SW was $9,467.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,467.00
2025$882,000 (+5%) Land $557,000 Building $325,000$882,000 (+5%) Land $557,000 Building $325,000
2024$8,415.00$840,000 Land $557,000 Building $283,000$840,000 Land $557,000 Building $283,000
2022$7,289.00$813,000 Land $335,000 Building $478,000$813,000 Land $335,000 Building $478,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3003 48th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–1983)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 3003 48th Ave SW 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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (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 719 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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