King County property record for 4520 S Orcas St, Seattle, WA 98118
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,180 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Dec 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,404 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 333050-0990 |
| Primary APN | 333050-0990 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,090 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,880 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 940 sqft |
| Basement Area | 940 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 150 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 790 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 6,180 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 333050099006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4520 S ORCAS ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98118-2431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | HILLMAN CITY ADD DIV #1 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLMAN CITY DIV NO. 01 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28-29 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 10301 |
4520 S Orcas St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2021.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4520 S ORCAS ST, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20031902 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 20, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002497 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4520 S ORCAS ST, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2431 |
| Document Number | 0000002497 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210421002497 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4520 S ORCHARD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98118 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4520 S Orcas St was $7,404.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,404.00 | ||
| 2025 | $664,000 (+5.73%) Land $426,000 Building $238,000 | $664,000 (+5.73%) Land $426,000 Building $238,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,558.00 | $628,000 Land $366,000 Building $262,000 | $628,000 Land $366,000 Building $262,000 |
| 2022 | $5,738.00 | $622,000 Land $325,000 Building $297,000 | $622,000 Land $325,000 Building $297,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4520 S Orcas St 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.
The area around 4520 S Orcas St 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 894 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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