8253 S 118th St, Seattle, WA 98178 Property Records

King County property record for 8253 S 118th St, Seattle, WA 98178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,230 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.073 acres (3,194 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$885,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$10,510 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN643380-0290

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN643380-0290
Alternative APN
  • 643380029006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,230 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,670 sqft
1st Floor Area900 sqft
2nd Floor Area900 sqft
Basement Area430 sqft
Finished Basement430 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Lot Area3,194 sqft (0.073 acres)
View / LotWater View
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number643380029006
Street Address8253 S 118TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98178-3855
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionOTANI GARDENS
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionOTANI GARDENS
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract26001

Owner

8253 S 118th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2025.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 17, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANNER BANK
Jan 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Sep 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 21, 2018Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025851
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateDec 17, 2025
Property Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855
Document Number0000000851
Map ReferenceVOL 276 PG 18-21
Instrument DateDec 10, 2025
Instrument20251217000851
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$14,813.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855

Mortgage

Document Number0000000852
DateDec 17, 2025
Instrument20251217000852
Lender
NameBANNER BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000856
DateJan 12, 2021
Instrument20210112000856
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueDec 1, 2040

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855
Document Number0000000347
Instrument DateSep 18, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2019
Title CompanyRAINIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address8253 S 118TH ST SEATTLE WA 981783855, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855

Mortgage

Document Number0000000347
DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument201909250347
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueSep 24, 2039

March 2018: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMar 21, 2018
Property Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855
Document Number0000001273
Map ReferenceVOL 276 PG 18-21
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2018
Instrument20180321001273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$12,464.11
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8253 S 118TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3855

Mortgage

Document Number0000001274
DateMar 21, 2018
Instrument20180321001274
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8253 S 118th St was $10,510.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
Unified School DistrictRenton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,510.00
2025$881,000 (-2.65%) Land $299,000 Building $582,000$881,000 (-2.65%) Land $299,000 Building $582,000
2024$10,211.00$905,000 Land $315,000 Building $590,000$905,000 Land $315,000 Building $590,000
2022$9,319.00$874,000 Land $234,000 Building $640,000$874,000 Land $234,000 Building $640,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8253 S 118th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 8253 S 118th 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSKYWAY WATER & SEWER
serves 12,036 people · EPA ID WA5338800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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