522 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 522 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details94,262 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size1.15 acres (50,225 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,800,000 (Jan 2001)
Tax Bill$364,617 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN643150-0260

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN643150-0260
Alternative APN
  • 643150026000

Interior

Units140 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area94,262 sqft Adjusted Area
Gross Area183,524 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area50,225 sqft
Garage Area69,081 sqft
Parking Spaces217 Parking Spaces
Lawn SprinklersLawn Sprinklers

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number643150026000
Street Address522 N 85TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-3782
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeNC3-55 (M)
Legal DescriptionOSNERS SUBURBAN HOMES ADD LOT 2 LESS S 2.5 FT OF W 1/2 TGW E 1/2 LOT 1 ALL LESS CO RD
Legal Range04
Legal Township26
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionOSNERS SUBURBAN HOMES ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract1701

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address219 E GARFIELD ST, 600, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3785
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20012593
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address522 N 85TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3782
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCTI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address219 E GARFIELD ST 600, 600, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3785

Mortgage

Document Number0000001935
DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument20200930001935
Lender
NamePRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
TypeInsurance Company
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50392
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueOct 5, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$364,617.00 (+8.02%)
2025$337,556.00$35,821,000 (+0.31%) Land $11,802,800 Building $24,018,200$35,821,000 (+0.31%) Land $11,802,800 Building $24,018,200
2024$337,556.00 (+0.4%)$35,711,000 (-11.68%) Land $11,802,800 Building $23,908,200$35,711,000 (-11.68%) Land $11,802,800 Building $23,908,200
2022$336,210.00$40,432,000 Land $11,551,700 Building $28,880,300$40,432,000 Land $11,551,700 Building $28,880,300

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 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2014–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2015 · other causes

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 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 936 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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