4238 12th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 Property Records

King County property record for 4238 12th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4,864 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$3,914,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$24,571 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Apr 2021 Construction Loan + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`114200-1010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`114200-1010`
Alternative APN	`114200101003`

Interior

Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,864 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	114200101003
Street Address	4238 12TH AVE NE
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98105-5902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	SM-U/R 75-
Legal Description	BROOKLYN ADD LESS POR PER DEED REC #20210303000978 PLAT BLOCK: 10 PLAT LOT: 22
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	BROOKLYN ADD
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	5305

Owner

4238 12th Ave NE, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 130339, CARLSBAD, CA 92013-0339
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Apr 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage FIRST ABU SHABI BANK PJSC
Jun 8, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 4, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE NCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 19, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20191242
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 13, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001248
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	4238 12TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-5902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	315 OCONEE ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-3605

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000234
Date	Feb 24, 2026
Instrument	20260224000234

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10017

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	4238 12TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-5902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE NCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001121
Date	Apr 20, 2021
Instrument	20210420001121

Lender

Name	FIRST ABU SHABI BANK PJSC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2021
Property Address	4238 12TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-5902
Document Number	0000001640
Map Reference	VOL 7 PG 32
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2021
Instrument	20210608001640
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2021
Property Address	4238 12TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-5902
Document Number	0000000978
Map Reference	VOL 7 PG 32
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	20210303000978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 34996, SEATTLE, WA 98124-4996
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2019
Property Address	4238 12TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-5902
Document Number	0000001242
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2019
Instrument	201911041242
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE NCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	315 OCONEE ST ATHENS GA 306013605, ATHENS, GA 30601-3605

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4238 12th Ave NE was $24,571.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$24,571.00
2025		$2,400,000 (-) Land $2,400,000	$2,400,000 (-) Land $2,400,000
2024	$22,818.00	$2,400,000 Land $2,400,000	$2,400,000 Land $2,400,000
2022	$20,135.00	$2,400,000 Land $2,400,000	$2,400,000 Land $2,400,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4238 12th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 4238 12th Ave NE 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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