King County property record for 524 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,300 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Aug 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $18,486 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 125020-1520 |
| Primary APN | 125020-1520 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,920 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,290 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,010 sqft |
| Basement Area | 620 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 330 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 125020152000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 30TH AVE S |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98144-2510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | BURKES 2ND ADD W 20 FT OF 10 & ALL 5 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURKES 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,10 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 8900 |
524 30th Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1998.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 30TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19982254 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 2, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0008111323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 524 30TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2510 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000892 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170721000892 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 30, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 524 30th Ave S was $18,486.
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 | $18,486.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,765,000 (+3.76%) Land $1,407,000 Building $358,000 | $1,765,000 (+3.76%) Land $1,407,000 Building $358,000 | |
| 2024 | $16,588.00 | $1,701,000 Land $1,380,000 Building $321,000 | $1,701,000 Land $1,380,000 Building $321,000 |
| 2022 | $14,543.00 | $1,685,000 Land $1,190,000 Building $495,000 | $1,685,000 Land $1,190,000 Building $495,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 30th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 524 30th Ave S is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 358 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 | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.
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