3853 E Olive St, Seattle, WA 98122 Property Records

King County property record for 3853 E Olive St, Seattle, WA 98122

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,830 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,769 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,300,000 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill$18,240 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN632100-0235

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN632100-0235
Alternative APN
  • 632100023506

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,830 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,340 sqft
1st Floor Area1,010 sqft
2nd Floor Area960 sqft
Upper Floors Area360 sqft
Basement Area1,010 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Lot Area3,769 sqft (0.087 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area420 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number632100023506
Street Address3853 E OLIVE ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98122-3561
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionOBSERVATORY ADD LESS S 37 FT OF 1 & N 63 FT OF W 6 FT OF 2
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionOBSERVATORY ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract7800

Owner

Source: King County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3853 E OLIVE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-3561
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015747
Prior Transfer DateNov 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000860
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address3853 E OLIVE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-3561
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001119
DateOct 7, 2020
Instrument20201007001119
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$18,240.00 (+11.06%)
2025$1,778,000 (+3.25%) Land $701,000 Building $1,077,000$1,778,000 (+3.25%) Land $701,000 Building $1,077,000
2024$16,424.00 (+11.03%)$1,722,000 (-2.1%) Land $701,000 Building $1,021,000$1,722,000 (-2.1%) Land $701,000 Building $1,021,000
2022$14,793.00$1,759,000 Land $654,000 Building $1,105,000$1,759,000 Land $654,000 Building $1,105,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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