4522 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 Property Records

King County property record for 4522 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,010 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$118,500 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$7,138 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN095200-7120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN095200-7120
Alternative APN
  • 095200712008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,010 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,820 sqft
1st Floor Area910 sqft
Basement Area910 sqft
Finished Basement100 sqft
Unfinished Basement810 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area4,600 sqft (0.106 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number095200712008
Street Address4522 40TH AVE SW
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98116-4215
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLR2 (M)
Legal DescriptionBOSTON COMPANYS PLAT OF W S 9 & N 15 FT OF 10
Legal Range03
Legal Township24
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionBOSTON COMPANYS PLAT OF W S
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number9-10
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract10501

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4522 40TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-4215
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 17, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1994994
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$7,138.00 (+2.12%)
2025$647,000 (-5.55%) Land $592,000 Building $55,000$647,000 (-5.55%) Land $592,000 Building $55,000
2024$6,990.00 (-51.22%)$685,000 (-17.37%) Land $592,000 Building $93,000$685,000 (-17.37%) Land $592,000 Building $93,000
2022$14,330.00$829,000 Land $452,000 Building $377,000$829,000 Land $452,000 Building $377,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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