3209 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 3209 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.094 acres (4,071 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$9,322 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Line of Credit
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN396440-0085

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN396440-0085
Alternative APN
  • 396440008508

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,860 sqft
1st Floor Area940 sqft
Basement Area920 sqft
Finished Basement660 sqft
Unfinished Basement260 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area4,071 sqft (0.094 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Deck Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number396440008508
Street Address3209 17TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98144-6324
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSL (M)
Legal DescriptionLAFAYETTE PLACE ADD PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 14
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionLAFAYETTE PLACE ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract10002

Owner

3209 17th Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 14, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOMESTREET BANK
Jul 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS
Jun 16, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BOEING EMPS CU
Apr 25, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 6, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20171053
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc0005201380
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2022
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324

Mortgage

Document Number0000000571
DateMar 14, 2022
Instrument20220314000571
Lender
NameHOMESTREET BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueMar 15, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324
Document Number0000002921
Instrument DateJul 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3209 17TH AVE S SEATTLE WA 981446324, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324

Mortgage

Document Number0000002921
DateJul 20, 2020
Instrument202007202921
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 19, 2050

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324
Document Number0000000469
Instrument DateJun 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3209 17TH AVE S SEATTLE WA 981446324, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324

Mortgage

Document Number0000000469
DateJul 11, 2017
Instrument201707110469
Lender
NameBOEING EMPS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98124-9750
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJul 10, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateApr 25, 2017
Property Address3209 17TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324
Document Number0000001053
Instrument DateApr 17, 2017
Instrument201704251053
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3209 17TH AVE S SEATTLE WA 981446324, SEATTLE, WA 98144-6324

Mortgage

Document Number1054
DateApr 25, 2017
Instrument201704251054
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 24, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3209 17th Ave S was $9,322.

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$9,322.00
2025$878,000 (-3.41%) Land $403,000 Building $475,000$878,000 (-3.41%) Land $403,000 Building $475,000
2024$8,949.00$909,000 Land $403,000 Building $506,000$909,000 Land $403,000 Building $506,000
2022$7,080.00$809,000 Land $308,000 Building $501,000$809,000 Land $308,000 Building $501,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3209 17th 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 3209 17th 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 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 620 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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