5500 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108 Property Records

King County property record for 5500 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108

Property Summary

Property Type	Warehouse, Storage
Details	11,698 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.489 acres (21,287 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$4,500,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$42,819 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`526330-0140`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`526330-0140`
Alternative APN	`526330014006`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	11,698 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	21,287 sqft (0.489 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	526330014006
Street Address	5500 4TH AVE S
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98108-2419
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning Code	C1-75 (M)
Legal Description	MCCALLISTERS ADD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	MC CALLISTERS ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1-4
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	10900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5500 4TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98108-2419
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191048
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 8, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000325
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2019
Property Address	5500 4TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98108-2419
Document Number	0000001048
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 239
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2019
Instrument	20190731001048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE NCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80,105.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3012 16TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98119-2029

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001049
Date	Jul 31, 2019
Instrument	20190731001049

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$42,819.00 (-0.87%)
2025	$43,196.00	$3,820,600 (-8.94%) Land $2,980,100 Building $840,500	$3,820,600 (-8.94%) Land $2,980,100 Building $840,500
2024	$43,196.00 (+8.8%)	$4,195,700 (-4.52%) Land $2,980,100 Building $1,215,600	$4,195,700 (-4.52%) Land $2,980,100 Building $1,215,600
2022	$39,701.00	$4,394,100 Land $2,767,300 Building $1,626,800	$4,394,100 Land $2,767,300 Building $1,626,800

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 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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