King County property record for 3556 W Howe St, Seattle, WA 98199
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,080 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,775 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $935,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $14,964 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Jan 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 137080-3075 |
| Primary APN | 137080-3075 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,080 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,470 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,470 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 610 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 860 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,775 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 137080307507 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3556 W HOWE ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98199-3919 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | CARLETON PARK W 42 1/2 FT OF 2 & E 10 FT OF 3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARLETON PARK |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-3 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 5600 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3556 W HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-3919 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORDSTROM FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20151533 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000856 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 3556 W HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-3919 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220307000190 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45245 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 3556 W HOWE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-3919 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000850 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190128000850 |
| Name | NORDSTROM FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $14,964.00 (+10.03%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,427,000 (+2.37%) Land $991,000 Building $436,000 | $1,427,000 (+2.37%) Land $991,000 Building $436,000 | |
| 2024 | $13,600.00 (+13.2%) | $1,394,000 (-0.07%) Land $972,000 Building $422,000 | $1,394,000 (-0.07%) Land $972,000 Building $422,000 |
| 2022 | $12,014.00 | $1,395,000 Land $753,000 Building $642,000 | $1,395,000 Land $753,000 Building $642,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1997–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, CenturyLink.
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