King County property record for 7959 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,650 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $22,500 (Dec 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $8,587 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Line of Credit Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 797260-0455 |
| Primary APN | 797260-0455 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,190 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,130 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 860 sqft |
| Basement Area | 710 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 460 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Lot Area | 7,650 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,960 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 797260045506 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98106-2106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR2 |
| Legal Description | STATE ADD TO SEATTLE # 4 PLAT BLOCK: 5 PLAT LOT: 11 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | STATE ADD TO SEATTLE NO. 04 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
7959 8th Ave SW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1988.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPS CU |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BOEING EMPS CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 198812061230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17 / 78 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2106 |
| Document Number | 0000000251 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 981062106, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2106 |
| Document Number | 0000000251 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201708210251 |
| Name | BOEING EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124-9750 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2106 |
| Document Number | 0000000916 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 7959 8TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 981062106, SEATTLE, WA 98106-2106 |
| Document Number | 0000000916 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201701230916 |
| Name | BOEING EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TUKWILA, WA 98168 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 144 Months |
| Due | Jan 22, 2029 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 7959 8th Ave SW was $8,587.
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 | $8,587.00 | ||
| 2025 | $766,000 (-0.52%) Land $355,000 Building $411,000 | $766,000 (-0.52%) Land $355,000 Building $411,000 | |
| 2024 | $8,028.00 | $770,000 Land $348,000 Building $422,000 | $770,000 Land $348,000 Building $422,000 |
| 2022 | $7,017.00 | $758,000 Land $271,000 Building $487,000 | $758,000 Land $271,000 Building $487,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7959 8th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 7959 8th Ave SW 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 780 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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