King County property record for 5538 S 119th St, Seattle, WA 98178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,880 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,140 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334840-1371 |
| Primary APN | 334840-1371 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,880 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,200 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Lot Area | 9,900 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 334840137106 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5538 S 119TH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98178-2877 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR1 |
| Legal Description | HILLMANS MEADOW GARDENS DIV # 2 S 190 FT MEAS ALG E & W LNS LESS W 1/2 LESS ST PLAT BLOCK: 13 PLAT LOT: 111 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 23 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLMANS CD MEADOW GARDENS DIV NO. 02 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 111 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 11901 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5538 S 119TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-2877 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015426 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $7,140.00 (+18.9%) | ||
| 2025 | $620,000 (+12.73%) Land $288,000 Building $332,000 | $620,000 (+12.73%) Land $288,000 Building $332,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,005.00 (+8.57%) | $550,000 (-4.35%) Land $231,000 Building $319,000 | $550,000 (-4.35%) Land $231,000 Building $319,000 |
| 2022 | $5,531.00 | $575,000 Land $197,000 Building $378,000 | $575,000 Land $197,000 Building $378,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 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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