King County property record for 3443 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,230 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,027 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,439 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 928580-0205 |
| Primary APN | 928580-0205 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,620 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 390 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Lot Area | 5,027 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 928580020503 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3443 38TH AVE SW |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98126-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | WEST SIDE HEIGHTS ADD PLAT BLOCK: 5 PLAT LOT: 1 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST SIDE HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 9801 |
3443 38th Ave SW is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 1994.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3443 38TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 2, 1994 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001783 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3443 38th Ave SW was $12,439.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,439.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,182,000 (+5.07%) Land $586,000 Building $596,000 | $1,182,000 (+5.07%) Land $586,000 Building $596,000 | |
| 2024 | $11,035.00 | $1,125,000 Land $586,000 Building $539,000 | $1,125,000 Land $586,000 Building $539,000 |
| 2022 | $8,312.00 | $939,000 Land $354,000 Building $585,000 | $939,000 Land $354,000 Building $585,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3443 38th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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.
The area around 3443 38th 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 927 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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