King County property record for 5234 40th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,515 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,200,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $23,051 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 102503-9319 |
| Primary APN | 102503-9319 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,515 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,395 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,355 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 102503931903 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5234 40TH AVE W |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98199-1105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | PCL A SEATTLE SP NO 2200962 REC #20021104900010 & AMD UNDER REC #20030402900003 SD SP DAF PORS OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4 OF GL 5 STR 10-25-03 & OF LOT 8 BLK 10 STL DAF BEG ON E LN OF 40TH AVE W AT A PT 282.12 FT N FR ITS NXN WITH NLY LN OF COMMODORE WAY TH N |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | SP 2200962 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 5700 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5234 40TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20202387 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 5234 40TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1105 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000438 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171031000438 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.62% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.62% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5234 40TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1105 |
| Document Number | 0000002387 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20021104900010 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200925002387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $48,555.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5234 40TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98199-1105 |
| Document Number | 0000002388 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200925002388 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,051.00 (+10.19%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,253,000 (+2.41%) Land $1,197,000 Building $1,056,000 | $2,253,000 (+2.41%) Land $1,197,000 Building $1,056,000 | |
| 2024 | $20,919.00 (+1.21%) | $2,200,000 (-10.61%) Land $1,174,000 Building $1,026,000 | $2,200,000 (-10.61%) Land $1,174,000 Building $1,026,000 |
| 2022 | $20,669.00 | $2,461,000 Land $976,000 Building $1,485,000 | $2,461,000 Land $976,000 Building $1,485,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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