422 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 422 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.045 acres (1,959 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$8,096 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN125020-0595

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN125020-0595
Alternative APN
  • 125020059502

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,450 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,000 sqft
1st Floor Area750 sqft
Upper Floors Area500 sqft
Basement Area750 sqft
Finished Basement200 sqft
Unfinished Basement550 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area1,959 sqft (0.045 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number125020059502
Street Address422 26TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98144-2335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLR2 (M)
Legal DescriptionBURKES 2ND ADD UNIT LOT B OF SEATTLE SHORT PLAT #3022034 REC #20160128900005 SD SP DAF - LOT 4 BLK 8 OF SD PLAT PLAT BLOCK: 8 PLAT LOT: 4
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionBURKES 2ND ADD
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract8900

Owner

422 26th Ave S is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2016.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address422 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2335
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 3, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016976
Prior Transfer DateFeb 19, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000001993
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address422 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2335
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2026
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001390
DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument20211130001390
Lender
NameWESTWOOD MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98115
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueDec 1, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 422 26th Ave S was $8,096.

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$8,096.00
2025$790,000 (+8.67%) Land $315,000 Building $475,000$790,000 (+8.67%) Land $315,000 Building $475,000
2024$6,938.00$727,000 Land $309,000 Building $418,000$727,000 Land $309,000 Building $418,000
2022$6,291.00$746,000 Land $267,000 Building $479,000$746,000 Land $267,000 Building $479,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 422 26th Ave S 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
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

The area around 422 26th Ave S 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 1,216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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