509 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 509 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.039 acres (1,694 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$820,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,641 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`125020-0286`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`125020-0286`
Alternative APN	`125020028606`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,520 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	580 sqft
2nd Floor Area	580 sqft
Basement Area	360 sqft
Finished Basement	360 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Lot Area	1,694 sqft (0.039 acres)
Deck Area	540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	125020028606
Street Address	509 26TH AVE S
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98144-2336
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	LR1 (M)
Legal Description	BURKES 2ND ADD LOT B SEATTLE SP #3024628 REC# 20161012900004 SD SP DAF- N 1/2 OF LOT 13 SD BLK 4 PLAT BLOCK: 4 PLAT LOT: 13
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	BURKES 2ND ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	8900

Owner

509 26th Ave S, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME AMERICA MORTGAGE INC
Apr 11, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK
Feb 22, 2017	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Feb 22, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit TCF NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019426
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001244
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000795
Date	May 11, 2018
Instrument	20180511000795

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	Jun 1, 2048

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000933
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	20200421000933

Lender

Name	HOME AMERICA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ISELIN, NJ 08830

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2019
Property Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Document Number	0000000426
Map Reference	DOC 2016101290004
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2019
Instrument	20190411000426
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$14,601.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000427
Date	Apr 11, 2019
Instrument	20190411000427

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

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

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Document Number	0000001243
Map Reference	DOC20161012900004
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2017
Instrument	20170222001243
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001245
Date	Feb 22, 2017
Instrument	20170222001245

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

February 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336
Document Number	0000001244
Map Reference	DOC20161012900004
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2017
Instrument	20170222001244
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 26TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2336

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001246
Date	Feb 22, 2017
Instrument	20170222001246

Lender

Name	TCF NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 23, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 509 26th Ave S was $8,641.

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	$8,641.00
2025		$845,000 (-0.12%) Land $315,000 Building $530,000	$845,000 (-0.12%) Land $315,000 Building $530,000
2024	$8,032.00	$846,000 Land $309,000 Building $537,000	$846,000 Land $309,000 Building $537,000
2022	$7,038.00	$838,000 Land $267,000 Building $571,000	$838,000 Land $267,000 Building $571,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 509 26th Ave S 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 509 26th Ave S 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 1,216 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 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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