8239 Densmore Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 8239 Densmore Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,325,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$12,231 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2019 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`199320-0120`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`199320-0120`
Alternative APN	`199320012008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	980 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft
Finished Basement	980 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	199320012008
Street Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98103-4438
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	DENNYS H D GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	DENNYS H D GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	2700

Owner

8239 Densmore Ave N is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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

Date	Document
Apr 2, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD
Jun 28, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BK
Apr 24, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit UMPQUA BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024266
Prior Transfer Date	May 10, 1988
Prior Transfer Doc	0005190211
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2021
Property Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438
Document Number	0000001381
Map Reference	VOL 17 PG 55
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2021
Instrument	20210402001381
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$20,491.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001382
Date	Apr 2, 2021
Instrument	20210402001382

Lender

Name	HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

June 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438
Document Number	0000000609
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2019
Title Company	WFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N SEATTLE WA 981034438, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000609
Date	Sep 23, 2019
Instrument	201909230609

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98103

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438
Document Number	0000000167
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 30, 2017
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8239 DENSMORE AVE N SEATTLE WA 981034438, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4438

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000167
Date	May 25, 2017
Instrument	201705250167

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98103

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8239 Densmore Ave N was $12,231.

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	$12,231.00
2025		$1,161,000 (+8.3%) Land $802,000 Building $359,000	$1,161,000 (+8.3%) Land $802,000 Building $359,000
2024	$10,548.00	$1,072,000 Land $744,000 Building $328,000	$1,072,000 Land $744,000 Building $328,000
2022	$9,302.00	$1,061,000 Land $664,000 Building $397,000	$1,061,000 Land $664,000 Building $397,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8239 Densmore Ave N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1990)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1990 · Severe Storms & 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

The area around 8239 Densmore Ave N 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 967 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	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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