3400 20th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 3400 20th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,430 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.073 acres (3,173 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$344,000 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill$10,647 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN162404-9119

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162404-9119
Alternative APN
  • 162404911909

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,250 sqft
2nd Floor Area310 sqft
Basement Area870 sqft
Finished Basement870 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area3,173 sqft (0.073 acres)
Garage Area240 sqft
Deck Area110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number162404911909
Street Address3400 20TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98144-6708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionW 81.105 FT OF E 162.21 FT OF N 40 FT OF TR 20 STATE PLAT SEC 16-24-4
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionC D HILLMAN S PACIFIC CITY DIVISION #3
Legal Tract20
Legal Block119
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract10002

Owner

3400 20th Ave S, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2013.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address24252 SE 1ST PL, SAMMAMISH, WA 98074-3473
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20053730
Last Transfer DateOct 10, 2013
Transfer Doc0000000497
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3400 20th Ave S was $10,647.

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$10,647.00
2025$1,025,000 (+3.54%) Land $277,000 Building $748,000$1,025,000 (+3.54%) Land $277,000 Building $748,000
2024$9,568.00$990,000 Land $277,000 Building $713,000$990,000 Land $277,000 Building $713,000
2022$8,086.00$933,000 Land $212,000 Building $721,000$933,000 Land $212,000 Building $721,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3400 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 3400 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 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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