740 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 740 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$430,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$9,616 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN379700-0445

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN379700-0445
Alternative APN
  • 379700044504

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Finished Basement520 sqft
Unfinished Basement440 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number379700044504
Street Address740 N 79TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-4712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionKAUFMANS ADD TO GREEN LAKE CIRCLE 34 & W 1/2 OF 35
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionKAUFMANS ADD TO GREEN LAKE CIRCLE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number34-35
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract2800

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address740 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4712
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 15, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007505
Last Transfer DateSep 13, 2021
Transfer Doc0000000684
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 15, 2021
Property Address740 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4712
Document Number0000000684
Map ReferenceVOL 10 PG 89
Instrument DateSep 13, 2021
Instrument20210915000684
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2311 N 45TH ST # ST335, 2311, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6905

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address740 N 79TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4712
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002023
DateJan 27, 2021
Instrument20210127002023
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

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$9,616.00 (+19.77%)
2025$897,000 (+12.41%) Land $717,000 Building $180,000$897,000 (+12.41%) Land $717,000 Building $180,000
2024$8,029.00 (+9.15%)$798,000 (-5.34%) Land $774,000 Building $24,000$798,000 (-5.34%) Land $774,000 Building $24,000
2022$7,356.00$843,000 Land $682,000 Building $161,000$843,000 Land $682,000 Building $161,000

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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