409 Roy St, Seattle, WA 98109 Property Records

King County property record for 409 Roy St, Seattle, WA 98109

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details4,890 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,720 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$500,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$38,212 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Transfer
Nov 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN545780-1405

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN545780-1405
Alternative APN
  • 545780140509

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,890 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area6,720 sqft (0.154 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number545780140509
Street Address409 ROY ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98109-4215
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeSM-UP 85 (
Legal DescriptionMERCERS 2ND ADD TO N SEATTLE E 1/2 LESS ALLEY
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionMERCERS 2ND ADD TO N SEATTLE
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract7203

Owner

409 Roy St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2026.

Source: King County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2 WHITE PELICAN CIR, THORNTON, CO 80241-4105
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 23, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025754
Last Transfer DateSep 16, 2026
Transfer Doc0000000170
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 23, 2026
Property Address409 ROY ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-4215
Document Number0000000170
Instrument DateSep 16, 2026
Instrument20260923170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$1,010.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2 WHITE PELICAN CIR, THORNTON, CO 80241-4105

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateNov 29, 2018
Property Address409 ROY ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-4215
Document Number0000000458
Instrument DateNov 2, 2018
Instrument201811290458
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 1ST AVE W #110 SEATTLE WA 981194223, 110, SEATTLE, WA 98119-4223

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 409 Roy St was $38,212, up 7.8% from the year before.

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$38,212.00 (+7.75%)
2025$35,462.00$3,697,000 (-) Land $3,696,000 Building $1,000$3,697,000 (-) Land $3,696,000 Building $1,000
2024$35,462.00$3,697,000 Land $3,696,000 Building $1,000$3,697,000 Land $3,696,000 Building $1,000
2022$28,571.00$3,361,000 Land $3,360,000 Building $1,000$3,361,000 Land $3,360,000 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 409 Roy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 409 Roy St 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 333 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, Taluslink.

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