503 Ave A, Index, WA 98256 Property Records

Snohomish County property record for 503 Ave A, Index, WA 98256

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,800 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$170,000 (Nov 1996)
Tax Bill$2,728 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4799-012-013-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4799-012-013-00
Alternative APNs
  • 004799-012-013-00
  • 47990120130007
  • 327459

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
View / LotCommercial
Garage Area360 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area180 sqft
Patio Area360 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number327459
Street Address503 AVENUE A
CityINDEX
StateWA
Zip98256-9800
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeSA-1
Legal DescriptionINDEX PLAT OF BLK 012 D-00 - ALL LOTS 13-14-15
Legal Range01
Legal Township14
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionINDEX PLAT OF
Legal Block012 D
Legal Lot Number13-14
JurisdictionSNOHOMISH WA
Township / Civil DivisionSULTAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3115
Census Tract53801

Owner

Source: Snohomish County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 353, INDEX, WA 98256-0353
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 13, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1996251
Deed Book / Page3235 / 2043
Last Transfer DateMar 12, 1999
Transfer Doc0000000639
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Snohomish County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountySnohomish County
MunicipalityIndex Town
Unified School DistrictIndex School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,728.00 (+58.6%)$467,000 (+51.03%) Land $212,800 Building $254,200$467,000 (+51.03%) Land $212,800 Building $254,200
2023$1,720.00 (-11.66%)$309,200 (+8.76%) Land $98,900 Building $210,300$309,200 (+8.76%) Land $98,900 Building $210,300
2022$1,947.00$284,300 Land $88,900 Building $195,400$284,300 Land $88,900 Building $195,400

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 March 17, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 111 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies111 in force
Nearby Flood Claims159 (1980–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA41 of 159
Most Recent ClaimMar 2026 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2025 · 30 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Nov 2006 · 56 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 26 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · lower than 66% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemINDEX WATER DEPT
serves 420 people · EPA ID WA5335600
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Ziply Fiber
DSL
90 / 5

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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