48 E Empire Ave, Spokane, WA 99207 Property Records

Spokane County property record for 48 E Empire Ave, Spokane, WA 99207

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,580 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,783 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$525,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$4,771 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN35053.0525

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN35053.0525

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms16 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,580 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,557 sqft
1st Floor Area2,615 sqft
2nd Floor Area965 sqft
Basement Area965 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,783 sqft (0.156 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,012 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address48 E EMPIRE AVE
CitySPOKANE
StateWA
Zip99207-1706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRMF
Legal DescriptionLIDGERWOOD PK ALL L1; L2 EXC W33.5FT B88
Legal Range43E
Legal Township25N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionLIDGERWOOD PK
Legal Block88
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionSPOKANE WA
Township / Civil DivisionSPOKANE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4046
Census Tract1400

Owner

Source: Spokane County records, as of September 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 18112, SPOKANE, WA 99228-0112
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20156429362
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSPOKANE WA
Property Address48 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1706
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2025
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007444104
DateSep 30, 2025
Instrument7444104
Lender
NameBANNER BANK
TypeBank
AddressSPOKANE, WA 99201
Agreement
TypeNon-Conforming Investor Loan
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Spokane County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountySpokane County
MunicipalitySpokane City
Unified School DistrictSpokane Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,771.00 (-19.86%)$469,000 (+7.82%) Land $70,000 Building $399,000$469,000 (+7.82%) Land $70,000 Building $399,000
2025$5,953.00 (+39.97%)
2024$435,000 (+52.95%) Land $54,300 Building $380,700$435,000 (+52.95%) Land $54,300 Building $380,700
2023$4,253.00 (+27.79%)$284,400 Land $33,920 Building $250,480$284,400 Land $33,920 Building $250,480
2022$3,328.00

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 27, 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 SystemCITY OF SPOKANE
serves 346,138 people · EPA ID WA5383100
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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 671 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Wind Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Intermax Networks
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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