702 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 702 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,700 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Sep 1996)
Tax Bill$10,531 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Jan 2024 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN379700-0645

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN379700-0645
Alternative APN
  • 379700064502

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,700 sqft
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Basement Area580 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Lot Area3,700 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area140 sqft
Deck Area130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number379700064502
Street Address702 N 78TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-4731
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionKAUFMANS ADD TO GREEN LAKE CIRCLE 21 & W 10 FT OF 22
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionKAUFMANS ADD TO GREEN LAKE CIRCLE
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number21-22
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract2800

Owner

Source: King County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK
Jan 3, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Aug 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19961300
Last Transfer DateMay 8, 2003
Transfer Doc0000001555
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 3, 2026
Property Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731
Document Number0000000117
Instrument DateAug 17, 2026
Instrument2026117
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyWOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731

Mortgage

Document Number0000000117,
DateSep 3, 2026
Instrument2026117
Lender
NameUS BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 25, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2024
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731

Mortgage

Document Number0000000260
DateJan 3, 2024
Instrument20240103000260
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueDec 17, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000171
DateAug 4, 2021
Instrument20210804000171
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address702 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4731
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000548
DateMay 17, 2019
Instrument20190517000548
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

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$10,531.00 (+18.29%)
2025$1,000,000 (+10.62%) Land $595,000 Building $405,000$1,000,000 (+10.62%) Land $595,000 Building $405,000
2024$8,903.00 (+7.82%)$904,000 (-5.24%) Land $680,000 Building $224,000$904,000 (-5.24%) Land $680,000 Building $224,000
2022$8,257.00$954,000 Land $599,000 Building $355,000$954,000 Land $599,000 Building $355,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskNot 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 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 1,119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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