King County property record for 4055 W Ruffner St, Seattle, WA 98199
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.25 ba · 2,990 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $20,616 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 736960-0061 |
| Primary APN | 736960-0061 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,990 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,490 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,190 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,110 sqft |
| Basement Area | 690 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 690 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 736960006103 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4055 W RUFFNER ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98199-1834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | ROBERTSONS ADD E 70 FT |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERTSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-13 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| 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 | 4055 W RUFFNER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1834 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEYBANK USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 1986 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20051786 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 4055 W RUFFNER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1834 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002682 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210326002682 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 4055 W RUFFNER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1834 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001015 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190909001015 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 4055 W RUFFNER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000000163 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI US INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4055 W RUFFNER ST SEATTLE WA 981991834, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000000163 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201803010163 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKLYN, OH 44144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 29, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $20,616.00 (+10.07%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,980,000 (+2.38%) Land $1,135,000 Building $845,000 | $1,980,000 (+2.38%) Land $1,135,000 Building $845,000 | |
| 2024 | $18,730.00 (+21.47%) | $1,934,000 (+7.86%) Land $1,113,000 Building $821,000 | $1,934,000 (+7.86%) Land $1,113,000 Building $821,000 |
| 2022 | $15,420.00 | $1,793,000 Land $822,000 Building $971,000 | $1,793,000 Land $822,000 Building $971,000 |
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 |
| 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.
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 634 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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