7944 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106 Property Records

King County property record for 7944 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.207 acres (8,994 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$280,000 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill	$8,131 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`797260-0035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`797260-0035`
Alternative APN	`797260003505`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,740 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,410 sqft
Basement Area	810 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	310 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Lot Area	8,994 sqft (0.207 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	797260003505
Street Address	7944 5TH AVE SW
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98106-2165
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR2
Legal Description	STATE ADD TO SEATTLE #4 PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 8
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	STATE ADD TO SEATTLE NO. 04
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	11300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	7944 5TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SALAL CU
Aug 19, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 11, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SALAL CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20022868
Last Transfer Date	Aug 9, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000000844
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	7944 5TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000231
Date	Oct 17, 2022
Instrument	20221017000231

Lender

Name	SALAL CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2019
Property Address	7944 5TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165
Document Number	0000000844
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	201908190844
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2019
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	7944 5TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 981062165, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165

Mortgage

Document Number	845
Date	Aug 19, 2019
Instrument	201908190845

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2049

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	7944 5TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165
Document Number	0000001401
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	7944 5TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 981062165, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2165

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001401
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	201702141401

Lender

Name	SALAL CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98109

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 13, 2027

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$8,131.00 (+6.92%)
2025		$720,000 (-0.55%) Land $400,000 Building $320,000	$720,000 (-0.55%) Land $400,000 Building $320,000
2024	$7,605.00 (+14.33%)	$724,000 (+1.54%) Land $392,000 Building $332,000	$724,000 (+1.54%) Land $392,000 Building $332,000
2022	$6,652.00	$713,000 Land $305,000 Building $408,000	$713,000 Land $305,000 Building $408,000

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

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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