8956 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 8956 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	3,098 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$3,025,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,828 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`099300-0595`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`099300-0595`
Alternative APNs	`099300059500` `099300059591`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,098 sqft
Gross Area	4,187 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	099300059591
State	WA
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	NC3P-75 (M
Legal Description	BOULEVARD PLACE ADD LESS ST TAXABLE POR PER RCW 84.36.560 DOR #14671-001
Legal Subdivision	BOULEVARD PLACE ADD
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	11-12
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8956 AURORA AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3920
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 30, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Jun 6, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Mar 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221314
Prior Transfer Date	May 27, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000587
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2022
Property Address	8956 AURORA AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3920
Document Number	0000001314
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 2
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2022
Instrument	20220630001314
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$75,430.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001315
Date	Jun 30, 2022
Instrument	20220630001315

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2022
Property Address	8956 AURORA AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3920
Document Number	0000000587
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 2
Instrument Date	May 27, 2022
Instrument	20220606000587
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9327 NE 175TH ST, BOTHELL, WA 98011-3617

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	8956 AURORA AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3920
Document Number	0000000012
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 2
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2022
Instrument	20220331000012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$2,828.00 (-58.44%)
2025		$542,000 (-14.69%) Land $541,300 Building $700	$542,000 (-14.69%) Land $541,300 Building $700
2024	$6,805.00 (+27.48%)	$635,300 (+14.72%) Land $634,300 Building $1,000	$635,300 (+14.72%) Land $634,300 Building $1,000
2022	$5,338.00	$553,800 Land $525,000 Building $28,800	$553,800 Land $525,000 Building $28,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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 936 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	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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