King County property record for 5 Smith St, Seattle, WA 98109
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $510,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $10,458 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 265250-1535 |
| Primary APN | 265250-1535 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,340 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,800 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 820 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 520 sqft |
| Basement Area | 460 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 2,166 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| View / Lot | Highway |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 265250153508 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 SMITH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98109-1833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | FRONT STREET CABLE ADD E 38 FT OF W 80 FT LESS ST |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRONT STREET CABLE ADD |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 6000 |
Source: King County records · APN 265250-1535
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 699 CARDERO ST # 1006, VANCOUVER, BC V6G 3 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 04, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 04, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 19, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011670 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 16, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000023 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,458.00 (+13.67%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,006,000 (+5.89%) Land $434,000 Building $572,000 | $1,006,000 (+5.89%) Land $434,000 Building $572,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,200.00 (+12.4%) | $950,000 (-1.25%) Land $434,000 Building $516,000 | $950,000 (-1.25%) Land $434,000 Building $516,000 |
| 2022 | $8,185.00 | $962,000 Land $460,000 Building $502,000 | $962,000 Land $460,000 Building $502,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 23, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Lumen Technologies Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 871 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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