King County property record for 421 Smith St, Seattle, WA 98109 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,300 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,500,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $16,066 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 352890-0295 |
| Primary APN | 352890-0295 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,340 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,380 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 920 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 352890029502 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 421 SMITH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98109-2155 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUNTERS LAKE UNION ADD PLAT BLOCK: 5 PLAT LOT: 5 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTERS LAKE UNION ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 6000 |
Source: King County records · APN 352890-0295
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 SMITH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2155 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20212327 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000598 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 421 SMITH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000000653 |
| Map Reference | VOL 7 PG 27 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 09, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211018000653 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 421 SMITH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000000654 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211018000654 |
| Name | DIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 421 SMITH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000002327 |
| Map Reference | VOL 7 PG 27 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210723002327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 03, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATL TTL CO OF WA LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $25,805.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 421 SMITH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98109-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000002328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210723002328 |
| Name | DIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,066.00 (+13.75%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,548,000 (+5.95%) Land $907,000 Building $641,000 | $1,548,000 (+5.95%) Land $907,000 Building $641,000 | |
| 2024 | $14,124.00 (+11.18%) | $1,461,000 (-1.28%) Land $907,000 Building $554,000 | $1,461,000 (-1.28%) Land $907,000 Building $554,000 |
| 2022 | $12,704.00 | $1,480,000 Land $960,000 Building $520,000 | $1,480,000 Land $960,000 Building $520,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, King County (53033C), updated September 23, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530330060002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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