5989 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 Property Records

King County property record for 5989 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.027 acres (1,166 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$515,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,955 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Transfer Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`811310-0916`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`811310-0916`
Alternative APN	`811310091608`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,520 sqft
1st Floor Area	540 sqft
2nd Floor Area	530 sqft
Basement Area	210 sqft
Finished Basement	210 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Lot Area	1,166 sqft (0.027 acres)
View / Lot	Highway
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	811310091608
Street Address	5989 RAINIER AVE S, A
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98118-2763
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	LR3 (M)
Legal Description	SUNNYSIDE 5-ACRE TRS UNIT LOT D SEATTLE SHORT SUBDIVISION NO 3005722 REC NO 20070227900016 SD SHORT SUBDIVISION DAF -- NORTH 1/2 OF EAST 1/2 OF THAT POR OF TRACT 22 OF SUNNYSIDE FIVE ACRE TRACTS LY WEST OF R-O-W OF SEATTLE-RENTON AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE FIVE ACRE TRACTS
Legal Tract	22
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	10301

Owner

5989 Rainier Ave S is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	5989 RAINIER AVE S, A, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 2, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 12, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Oct 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE MASTER SVC
Jul 20, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI BAY EQUITY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20212412
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000000629
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2023
Property Address	5989A RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763
Document Number	0000000629
Map Reference	DOC 20070227900016
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2022
Instrument	20230202000629
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2021
Property Address	5989A RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763
Document Number	0000002412
Map Reference	DOC 20070227900016
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	20210212002412
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2022
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,272.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5989 RAINIER AVE S # A, A, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002413
Date	Feb 12, 2021
Instrument	20210212002413

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	5989A RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763
Document Number	0000001962
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2020
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5989 RAINIER AVE S #A SEATTLE WA 981182763, A, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001962
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	202011021962

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE MASTER SVC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	KENT, WA 98032

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2040

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2017
Property Address	5989A RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763
Document Number	0000001210
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2017
Instrument	201707201210
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5989 RAINIER AVE S #A SEATTLE WA 981182763, A, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2763

Mortgage

Document Number	1211
Date	Jul 20, 2017
Instrument	201707201211

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SAUSALITO, CA 94965

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 19, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5989 Rainier Ave S was $4,955.

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	$4,955.00
2025		$473,000 (+2.83%) Land $216,000 Building $257,000	$473,000 (+2.83%) Land $216,000 Building $257,000
2024	$4,483.00	$460,000 Land $216,000 Building $244,000	$460,000 Land $216,000 Building $244,000
2022	$4,034.00	$468,000 Land $203,000 Building $265,000	$468,000 Land $203,000 Building $265,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5989 Rainier Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 5989 Rainier Ave S has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 894 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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