717 20th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Property Records

King County property record for 717 20th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,400 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.235 acres (10,240 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on Record
Last Sale$38,500 (Nov 1986)
Tax Bill$13,176 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN225450-2350

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN225450-2350
Alternative APN
  • 225450235000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,050 sqft
Upper Floors Area420 sqft
Basement Area880 sqft
Finished Basement880 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area10,240 sqft (0.235 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area180 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area440 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number225450235000
Street Address717 20TH AVE
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98122-4731
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionEDES & KNIGHTS ADD SUPPL N 20 FT OF 11 & ALL 10
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionEDES & KNIGHTS ADD SUPPL
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number10-11
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract8700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on Record
Mailing Address717 20TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4731
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number198612110751
Deed Book / Page2 / 194
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2020
Transfer Doc0000001632
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMar 6, 2020
Property Address717 20TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4731
Document Number0000001632
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2020
Instrument202003061632
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust

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$13,176.00 (+9.37%)
2025$1,194,000 (+1.96%) Land $1,193,000 Building $1,000$1,194,000 (+1.96%) Land $1,193,000 Building $1,000
2024$12,047.00 (+11.4%)$1,171,000 (-0.68%) Land $1,170,000 Building $1,000$1,171,000 (-0.68%) Land $1,170,000 Building $1,000
2022$10,814.00$1,179,000 Land $1,009,000 Building $170,000$1,179,000 Land $1,009,000 Building $170,000

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
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2014–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 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.

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 929 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
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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