King County property record for 424 E Gowe St, Kent, WA 98030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 590 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.059 acres (2,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Dec 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,390 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 917960-0490 |
| Primary APN | 917960-0490 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 590 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 590 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Lot Area | 2,550 sqft (0.059 acres) |
| View / Lot | Highway |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 917960049000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 424 E GOWE ST |
| City | KENT |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98030-5916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DCE-T |
| Legal Description | WN CENTRAL IMP COS 1ST TO KENT E 30 FT PLAT BLOCK: 7 PLAT LOT: 13 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 22 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON CENTRAL IMP COS 1ST TO KENT |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2052 |
| Census Tract | 29203 |
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23119 96TH PL S, KENT, WA 98031-2726 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 1993 |
| Deed Document Number | 19971650 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 18, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001591 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Kent City |
| Unified School District | Kent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,390.00 (+8.86%) | ||
| 2025 | $318,000 (+3.25%) Land $170,000 Building $148,000 | $318,000 (+3.25%) Land $170,000 Building $148,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,114.00 (-45.98%) | $308,000 (+6.94%) Land $153,000 Building $155,000 | $308,000 (+6.94%) Land $153,000 Building $155,000 |
| 2022 | $5,764.00 | $288,000 Land $168,000 Building $120,000 | $288,000 Land $168,000 Building $120,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KENT WATER DEPARTMENT serves 166,421 people · EPA ID WA5338150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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