King County property record for 4538 S Findlay St, Seattle, WA 98118
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,090 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jun 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $3,426 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 333050-0807 |
| Primary APN | 333050-0807 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,450 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,850 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 930 sqft |
| Basement Area | 520 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 520 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Lot Area | 3,090 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 333050080709 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4538 S FINDLAY ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98118-2411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | HILLMAN CITY ADD DIV #1 PLAT BLOCK: 5 PLAT LOT: 38 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLMAN CITY DIV NO. 01 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 10301 |
4538 S Findlay St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1994.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4538 S FINDLAY ST, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2411 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994720 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4538 S Findlay St was $3,426 with a senior citizen's exemption.
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 | $3,426.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $703,000 (+5.71%) Land $230,000 Building $473,000 | $703,000 (+5.71%) Land $230,000 Building $473,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,271.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $665,000 Land $198,000 Building $467,000 | $665,000 Land $198,000 Building $467,000 |
| 2022 | $5,667.00 | $635,000 Land $191,000 Building $444,000 | $635,000 Land $191,000 Building $444,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4538 S Findlay 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 4538 S Findlay 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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