King County property record for 816 S 273rd Ct, Des Moines, WA 98198
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,830 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.343 acres (14,951 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (Oct 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $13,269 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 769545-0100 |
| Primary APN | 769545-0100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,040 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,790 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Lot Area | 14,951 sqft (0.343 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 250 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 769545010001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 816 S 273RD CT |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98198-9313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-9600 |
| Legal Description | SEQUOIA VIEW ESTATES TGW UND INT TRACT A |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 22 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEQUOIA VIEW ESTATES |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FEDERAL WAY-AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 30003 |
816 S 273rd Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2002.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 816 S 273RD CT, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 1990 |
| Deed Document Number | 20023752 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 816 S 273rd Ct was $13,269.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Federal Way School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,269.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,250,000 (-4.43%) Land $373,000 Building $877,000 | $1,250,000 (-4.43%) Land $373,000 Building $877,000 | |
| 2024 | $13,521.00 | $1,308,000 Land $310,000 Building $998,000 | $1,308,000 Land $310,000 Building $998,000 |
| 2022 | $12,957.00 | $1,275,000 Land $286,000 Building $989,000 | $1,275,000 Land $286,000 Building $989,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 816 S 273rd Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2010–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding |
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 risk around 816 S 273rd Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAKEHAVEN WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT serves 148,809 people · EPA ID WA5341997 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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