4853 37th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126 Property Records

King County property record for 4853 37th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$925,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,883 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`612660-1380`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`612660-1380`
Alternative APN	`612660138001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,760 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,000 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
Basement Area	760 sqft
Finished Basement	760 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	612660138001
Street Address	4853 37TH AVE SW
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98126-2723
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	6
Legal Lot Number	21-22
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	10501

Owner

4853 37th Ave SW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Jun 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 24, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 25, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 24, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022927
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 12, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0002160182
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2022
Property Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723
Document Number	0000000927
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 93
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2022
Instrument	20220728000927
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$15,570.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000928
Date	Jul 28, 2022
Instrument	20220728000928

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	RAINIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002165
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	20200629002165

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2019
Property Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723
Document Number	0000001406
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 93
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2019
Instrument	20190724001406
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12,821.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001407
Date	Jul 24, 2019
Instrument	20190724001407

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	4853 37TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723
Document Number	0000001230
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	4853 37TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 981262723, SEATTLE, WA 98126-2723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001230
Date	Aug 9, 2017
Instrument	201708091230

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98124-9750

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Aug 8, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4853 37th Ave SW was $9,883.

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	$9,883.00
2025		$924,000 (+1.32%) Land $553,000 Building $371,000	$924,000 (+1.32%) Land $553,000 Building $371,000
2024	$9,077.00	$912,000 Land $553,000 Building $359,000	$912,000 Land $553,000 Building $359,000
2022	$7,410.00	$828,000 Land $334,000 Building $494,000	$828,000 Land $334,000 Building $494,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4853 37th Ave SW 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.

Wildfire

The area around 4853 37th 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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