802 N 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 802 N 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.023 acres (1,008 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$345,000 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill	$7,293 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`569500-0162`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`569500-0162`
Alternative APN	`569500016203`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,020 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,240 sqft
1st Floor Area	460 sqft
2nd Floor Area	460 sqft
Upper Floors Area	460 sqft
Basement Area	100 sqft
Finished Basement	100 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Lot Area	1,008 sqft (0.023 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	569500016203
Street Address	802 N 42ND ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98103-7302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	LR2 (M)
Legal Description	MOTOR LINE 5TH ADD LOT A SEATTLE SP #3007295 REC #20080505900008 SD SP DAF LOTS 1-2 BLOCK 2 OF SD ADD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	MOTOR LINE 5TH ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	4901

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Chittenden Locks and Lake Washington Ship Canal listed 1978 · 14 contributing resources · NRIS 78002751

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

802 N 42nd St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	802 N 42ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 31, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20101868
Last Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000000808
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2019
Property Address	802 N 42ND ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7302
Document Number	0000000808
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2019
Instrument	201910240808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	802 N 42ND ST ASTORIA OR 97103, ASTORIA, OR 97103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 802 N 42nd St was $7,293.

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	$7,293.00
2025		$709,000 (+0.71%) Land $285,000 Building $424,000	$709,000 (+0.71%) Land $285,000 Building $424,000
2024	$6,727.00	$704,000 Land $343,000 Building $361,000	$704,000 Land $343,000 Building $361,000
2022	$6,202.00	$735,000 Land $302,000 Building $433,000	$735,000 Land $302,000 Building $433,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 802 N 42nd St 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.

Wildfire

The area around 802 N 42nd St 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.

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 940 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile.

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