King County property record for 532 31st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,548 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $879,000 (Sep 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $16,157 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 125020-1645 |
| Primary APN | 125020-1645 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,548 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,858 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,310 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,238 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Deck Area | 220 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 125020164500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 532 31ST AVE S |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98144-2517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | BURKES 2ND ADD PLAT BLOCK: 22 PLAT LOT: 6 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURKES 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 8900 |
532 31st Ave S is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2010.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 532 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20101461 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 4, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001077 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 532 31ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2517 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000809 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170719000809 |
| Name | ZB NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 532 31st Ave S was $16,157.
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 | $16,157.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,530,000 (+3.24%) Land $1,247,000 Building $283,000 | $1,530,000 (+3.24%) Land $1,247,000 Building $283,000 | |
| 2024 | $14,574.00 | $1,482,000 Land $1,247,000 Building $235,000 | $1,482,000 Land $1,247,000 Building $235,000 |
| 2022 | $13,155.00 | $1,514,000 Land $1,163,000 Building $351,000 | $1,514,000 Land $1,163,000 Building $351,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 532 31st 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 532 31st 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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