King County property record for 705 20th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 2020 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $294,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $12,974 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 225450-2368 |
| Primary APN | 225450-2368 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,000 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 760 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 760 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2020 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Lot Area | 2,400 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 225450236800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 705 20TH AVE |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98122-4731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | EDES & KNIGHTS ADD SUPPL N 30 FT OF E 80 FT PLAT BLOCK: 29 PLAT LOT: 12 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDES & KNIGHTS ADD SUPPL |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 8700 |
705 20th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2019.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8720 TALBOT RD, EDMONDS, WA 98026-5049 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WASHINGTON FED'L BK |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage WASHINGTON FEDERAL NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 1991 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019900 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 705 20TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4731 |
| Document Number | 0000000385 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 705 20TH AVE SEATTLE WA 98122, SEATTLE, WA 98122 |
| Document Number | 0000000385 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202003200385 |
| Name | WASHINGTON FED'L BK |
|---|---|
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 19, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 705 20TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4731 |
| Document Number | 0000000900 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 194 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190415000900 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,238.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 145 PROSPECT PARK W APT 3C, 3C, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-4565 |
| Document Number | 0000000901 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190415000901 |
| Name | WASHINGTON FEDERAL NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 25 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2021 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 705 20th Ave was $12,974.
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 | $12,974.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,260,000 (+3.7%) Land $384,000 Building $876,000 | $1,260,000 (+3.7%) Land $384,000 Building $876,000 | |
| 2024 | $11,636.00 | $1,215,000 Land $377,000 Building $838,000 | $1,215,000 Land $377,000 Building $838,000 |
| 2022 | $10,142.00 | $1,203,000 Land $325,000 Building $878,000 | $1,203,000 Land $325,000 Building $878,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 20th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2014.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2015 · other causes |
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.
The area around 705 20th Ave 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.
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 929 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 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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