Thurston County property record for 517 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA 98501
| Property Type | Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 11,520 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.439 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $10 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 7850-54-00300 |
| Primary APN | 7850-54-00300 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 11,520 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 10,620 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.439 acres) |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 517 4TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | OLYMPIA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98501-1110 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Legal Description | SYLVESTER LS 3,4,5 & 6 BLK 54 LESS W 4 OF LS 3 & 6 LY N OF |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 18N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Quarter | SE |
| Legal Subdivision | SYLVESTER TOWN OF OLYMPIA |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | THURSTON WA |
| Township / Civil Division | OLYMPIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
The current owner of 517 4th Ave E acquired it in August 2010.
Source: Thurston County records, as of March 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5110 184TH ST E, WA |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 2009 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0004163718 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 517 4th Ave E was $10.
Source: Thurston County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Thurston County |
| Municipality | Olympia City |
| Unified School District | Olympia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,781,400 Land $1,103,900 Building $677,500 | $1,781,400 Land $1,103,900 Building $677,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 4th Ave E in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 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.
The area around 517 4th Ave E 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF OLYMPIA serves 126,966 people · EPA ID WA5363450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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