5502 20th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 Property Records

King County property record for 5502 20th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 3,240 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.105 acres (4,550 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$435,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$14,699 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN221800-0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN221800-0040
Alternative APN
  • 221800004006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,530 sqft
1st Floor Area1,700 sqft
Upper Floors Area540 sqft
Basement Area1,290 sqft
Finished Basement1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement290 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area4,550 sqft (0.105 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number221800004006
Street Address5502 20TH AVE NE
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98105-2405
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionEATONS TO RAVENNA SPRINGS PARK LESS ST PLAT BLOCK: A PLAT LOT: 5
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionEATONS TO RAVENNA SPRINGS PARK
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract4301

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 45031, SEATTLE, WA 98145-0031
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20033117
Last Transfer DateFeb 29, 2016
Transfer Doc0000001334
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$14,699.00 (+31.77%)
2025$1,410,000 (+23.9%) Land $712,000 Building $698,000$1,410,000 (+23.9%) Land $712,000 Building $698,000
2024$11,155.00 (+2.61%)$1,138,000 (-10.82%) Land $684,000 Building $454,000$1,138,000 (-10.82%) Land $684,000 Building $454,000
2022$10,871.00$1,276,000 Land $610,000 Building $666,000$1,276,000 Land $610,000 Building $666,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 829 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.

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