5536 S Wallace St, Seattle, WA 98178 Property Records

King County property record for 5536 S Wallace St, Seattle, WA 98178

Property Summary

Property Type	Boarding House, Apartment Hotel
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,260 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,222 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$805,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$8,775 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`334840-1470`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334840-1470`
Alternative APN	`334840147006`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,260 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,680 sqft
1st Floor Area	980 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft
Finished Basement	980 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,222 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	334840147006
Street Address	5536 S WALLACE ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98178-2870
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel
Local Zoning Code	NR1
Legal Description	HILLMANS MEADOW GARDENS DIV #2 PAR A OF SEATTLE SHORT PLAT #2408162 REC #20060405900015 SD SP DAF - POR LOTS 130-132 BLK 14 OF SD PLAT
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	23
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	HILLMANS CD MEADOW GARDENS DIV NO. 02
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	130-1
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	11901

Owner

Source: King County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5536 S WALLACE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2870
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALL SQUARE MORTGAGE INC
Mar 12, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024749
Prior Transfer Date	May 30, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000318
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2024
Property Address	5536 S WALLACE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2870
Document Number	0000000749
Map Reference	369114
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2024
Instrument	20240401000749
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5536 S WALLACE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2870

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000750
Date	Apr 1, 2024
Instrument	20240401000750

Lender

Name	ALL SQUARE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	3325 SMOKEY POINT DR STE 103, ARLINGTON, WA 98223

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2019
Property Address	5536 S WALLACE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2870
Document Number	0000000058
Map Reference	DOC20060405900015
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2019
Instrument	20190312000058
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	TITLE SOURCE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,391.08
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5536 S WALLACE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2870

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000186
Date	Mar 12, 2019
Instrument	20190312000186

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2049

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	$8,775.00 (+17.96%)
2025	$7,439.00	$785,000 (+11.19%) Land $241,000 Building $544,000	$785,000 (+11.19%) Land $241,000 Building $544,000
2024	$7,439.00 (+8.52%)	$706,000 (-4.34%) Land $205,000 Building $501,000	$706,000 (-4.34%) Land $205,000 Building $501,000
2023		$738,000 (-) Land $175,000 Building $563,000	$738,000 (-) Land $175,000 Building $563,000
2022	$6,855.00	$738,000 Land $175,000 Building $563,000	$738,000 Land $175,000 Building $563,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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