400 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 Property Records

King County property record for 400 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Garage, Parking Structure
Details19,980 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,660 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$3,175,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$70,936 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN094200-1140

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN094200-1140
Alternative APN
  • 094200114000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area19,980 sqft Gross Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeConcrete
Fire ResistanceFireproof Reinforced Concrete
Lot Area6,660 sqft (0.153 acres)
Garage Area6,660 sqft
Parking Spaces22 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number094200114000
Street Address400 4TH AVE
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98104-2308
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Garage, Parking Structure
Local Zoning CodeDMC 340/29
Legal DescriptionBORENS C D ADD LESS ST PLAT BLOCK: 37 PLAT LOT: 8
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionBORENS C D ADD
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract8102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Pioneer Square-Skid Road District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1978 · 46 contributing resources · NRIS 78000341

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

400 4th Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2005.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address605 1ST AVE, 600, SEATTLE, WA 98104-2224
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 20, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005266
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 400 4th Ave was $70,936.

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$70,936.00
2025$7,001,000 (-12.41%) Land $7,000,000 Building $1,000$7,001,000 (-12.41%) Land $7,000,000 Building $1,000
2024$74,947.00$7,993,000 Land $7,992,000 Building $1,000$7,993,000 Land $7,992,000 Building $1,000
2022$58,055.00$6,994,000 Land $6,993,000 Building $1,000$6,994,000 Land $6,993,000 Building $1,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 4th Ave 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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.

Wildfire

The area around 400 4th Ave 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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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