5040 47th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 Property Records

King County property record for 5040 47th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,850 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,630,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$15,969 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN102504-9157

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102504-9157
Alternative APN
  • 102504915707

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,980 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,660 sqft
1st Floor Area1,500 sqft
Basement Area840 sqft
Finished Basement480 sqft
Unfinished Basement360 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area6,850 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number102504915707
Street Address5040 47TH AVE NE
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98105-2923
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionN 50 FT OF S 439.2 FT OF W 136.67 FT OF E 450 FT OF W 990 FT OF NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section10
Legal Block157
Legal Lot Number102504
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract4102

Owner

5040 47th Ave NE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5040 47TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2923
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Apr 1, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 22, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20211074
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000000763
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 3, 2021
Property Address5040 47TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2923
Document Number0000001074
Instrument DateAug 26, 2021
Instrument20210903001074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$30,030.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5040 47TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2923

Mortgage

Document Number0000001075
DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument20210903001075
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address5040 47TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2923
Document Number0000000025
Instrument DateApr 1, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2017
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5040 47TH AVE NE SEATTLE WA 981052923, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2923

Mortgage

Document Number0000000025
DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument201704100025
Lender
NameUSAA
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 9, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5040 47th Ave NE was $15,969.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,969.00
2025$1,511,000 (+3.35%) Land $953,000 Building $558,000$1,511,000 (+3.35%) Land $953,000 Building $558,000
2024$14,390.00$1,462,000 Land $873,000 Building $589,000$1,462,000 Land $873,000 Building $589,000
2022$13,459.00$1,573,000 Land $773,000 Building $800,000$1,573,000 Land $773,000 Building $800,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5040 47th Ave NE 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 5040 47th Ave NE 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 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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
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 658 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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