523 20th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 523 20th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 3.25 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.012 acres (511 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$684,950 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$7,114 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN440020-0076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN440020-0076
Alternative APN
  • 440020007603

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area360 sqft
2nd Floor Area360 sqft
Basement Area320 sqft
Finished Basement320 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area511 sqft (0.012 acres)
Deck Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number440020007603
Street Address523 20TH AVE E, A
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-4011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeLR2 (M)
Legal DescriptionLONGFELLOW ADD LOT A SEATTLE SP# 3032392 REC# 20190826900001 SD SP DAF: LOT 15 OF SD ADD
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionLONGFELLOW ADD
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract7600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address523A 20TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4011
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020822
Last Transfer DateJun 26, 2024
Transfer Doc0000000471
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address523 20TH AVE E # A, A, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4011
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002444
DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument20200922002444
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77027
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

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$7,114.00 (+5.77%)
2025$691,000 (-1.85%) Land $472,000 Building $219,000$691,000 (-1.85%) Land $472,000 Building $219,000
2024$6,726.00 (+6.64%)$704,000 (-5.88%) Land $472,000 Building $232,000$704,000 (-5.88%) Land $472,000 Building $232,000
2022$6,307.00$748,000 Land $188,000 Building $560,000$748,000 Land $188,000 Building $560,000

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides

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 851 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
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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