534 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 534 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,570 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,200,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$13,394 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Line of Credit
Mar 2017 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN192330-0210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN192330-0210
Alternative APN
  • 192330021002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,570 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,770 sqft
1st Floor Area1,090 sqft
Upper Floors Area590 sqft
Basement Area890 sqft
Finished Basement890 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft
Deck Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number192330021002
Street Address534 N 79TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-4708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionDAWSONS ADD 32 & W 10 FT OF 33
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionDAWSONS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number32-33
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract2800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 22, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
Dec 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 4, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20201647
Prior Transfer DateJan 18, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000000329
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyRAINIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000468
DateMar 24, 2017
Instrument20170324000468
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 20, 2047

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyRAINIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000467
DateMar 24, 2017
Instrument20170324000467
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2047

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMay 22, 2020
Property Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708
Document Number0000001647
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 75
Instrument DateMay 20, 2020
Instrument20200522001647
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$20,465.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708

Mortgage

Document Number0000001648
DateMay 22, 2020
Instrument20200522001648
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateJun 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change5.62%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8.62%

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address534 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708
Document Number0000001122
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 N 79TH ST SEATTLE WA 981034708, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4708

Mortgage

Document Number0000001122
DateDec 29, 2017
Instrument201712291122
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 28, 2047

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$13,394.00 (+17.93%)
2025$1,289,000 (+10.08%) Land $669,000 Building $620,000$1,289,000 (+10.08%) Land $669,000 Building $620,000
2024$11,358.00 (+7.7%)$1,171,000 (-5.26%) Land $756,000 Building $415,000$1,171,000 (-5.26%) Land $756,000 Building $415,000
2022$10,546.00$1,236,000 Land $666,000 Building $570,000$1,236,000 Land $666,000 Building $570,000

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

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 1,119 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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