King County property record for 3741 SW 97th St, Seattle, WA 98126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,460 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,914 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 285860-0038 |
| Primary APN | 285860-0038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,110 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 440 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 8,460 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 350 sqft |
| Deck Area | 210 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 285860003802 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98126-4032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR2 |
| Legal Description | GRAHAM ACRE TRS UNREC N 1/2 OF W 1/2 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 23 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAHAM ACRE TRS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 12000 |
3741 SW 97th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126-4032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| May 11, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI WFB NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20212274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126-4032 |
| Document Number | 0000002274 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211018002274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $12,455.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126-4032 |
| Document Number | 0000002275 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211018002275 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126-4032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210113000609 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 37104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3741 SW 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126-4032 |
| Document Number | 0000000778 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201805110778 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3741 SE 97TH ST SEATTLE WA 98126, SEATTLE, WA 98126 |
| Document Number | 779 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201805110779 |
| Name | WFB NA |
|---|---|
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 10, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3741 SW 97th St was $8,914.
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 | $8,914.00 | ||
| 2025 | $799,000 (+4.86%) Land $553,000 Building $246,000 | $799,000 (+4.86%) Land $553,000 Building $246,000 | |
| 2024 | $7,954.00 | $762,000 Land $525,000 Building $237,000 | $762,000 Land $525,000 Building $237,000 |
| 2022 | $6,920.00 | $746,000 Land $289,000 Building $457,000 | $746,000 Land $289,000 Building $457,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3741 SW 97th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 3741 SW 97th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 774 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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