4847 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126 Property Records

King County property record for 4847 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,110 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$645,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,000 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Mortgage Mar 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`612660-1130`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`612660-1130`
Alternative APN	`612660113004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,110 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,550 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Basement Area	990 sqft
Finished Basement	810 sqft
Unfinished Basement	180 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	330 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	612660113004
Street Address	4847 38TH AVE SW
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98126-2728
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSL (M)
Legal Description	NORRIS ADD TO W S
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	NORRIS ADD TO W S
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	19-20
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	10501

Owner

4847 38th Ave SW is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5181 163RD PL SE, BELLEVUE, WA 98006-4736
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Mar 31, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Mar 31, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 1987
Deed Document Number	20213849
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	4847 38TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2728
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000682
Date	Sep 15, 2022
Instrument	20220915000682

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	99816

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2042

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	4847 38TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2728
Document Number	0000003850
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 93
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2021
Instrument	20210331003850
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5181 S 163RD PL, TUKWILA, WA 98188-2776

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	4847 38TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2728
Document Number	0000003849
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 93
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2021
Instrument	20210331003849
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$10,586.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4847 38TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2728

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4847 38th Ave SW was $10,000, up 8.8% from the year before.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,000.00 (+8.85%)
2025	$9,187.00	$926,000 (+1.31%) Land $553,000 Building $373,000	$926,000 (+1.31%) Land $553,000 Building $373,000
2024	$9,187.00	$914,000 Land $553,000 Building $361,000	$914,000 Land $553,000 Building $361,000
2022	$7,508.00	$840,000 Land $332,000 Building $508,000	$840,000 Land $332,000 Building $508,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4847 38th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 4847 38th Ave SW 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
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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