422 21st Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 422 21st Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,140 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Feb 1996)
Tax Bill$12,394 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134430-0080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134430-0080
Alternative APN
  • 134430008000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,140 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,290 sqft
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft
2nd Floor Area560 sqft
Upper Floors Area500 sqft
Basement Area650 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft
Unfinished Basement150 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)
Garage Area290 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area170 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number134430008000
Street Address422 21ST AVE E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-5320
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSL (M)
Legal DescriptionCAPITOL HILL HEIGHTS ADD PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 13
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionCAPITOL HILL HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract7600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address422 21ST AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-5320
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1996491
Last Transfer DateNov 24, 2014
Transfer Doc0000001399
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address422 21ST AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-5320
Document Number0000000840
Instrument DateJul 7, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address422 21ST AVE E SEATTLE WA 981125320, SEATTLE, WA 98112-5320

Mortgage

Document Number0000000840
DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument202007130840
Lender
NameSALAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98175-0029
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJul 12, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$12,394.00 (+7.64%)
2025$1,188,000 (-) Land $1,187,000 Building $1,000$1,188,000 (-) Land $1,187,000 Building $1,000
2024$11,514.00 (+18.18%)$1,188,000 (+4.49%) Land $1,187,000 Building $1,000$1,188,000 (+4.49%) Land $1,187,000 Building $1,000
2022$9,743.00$1,137,000 Land $577,000 Building $560,000$1,137,000 Land $577,000 Building $560,000

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 Policies1 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

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 851 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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