921 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 921 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,246 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$425,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill	$9,845 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`643100-0730`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`643100-0730`
Alternative APN	`643100073003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,350 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,400 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,700 sqft
Basement Area	1,460 sqft
Finished Basement	650 sqft
Unfinished Basement	810 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,246 sqft (0.12 acres)
View / Lot	Highway
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	643100073003
Street Address	921 N 85TH ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98103-3931
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	LR2 (M)
Legal Description	OSNERS 3RD ADD E 20 FT OF 26 & ALL 27
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	OSNERS 3RD ADD
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	26-27
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	2800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1204 N 43RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7408
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
May 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 1987
Deed Document Number	20091503
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 5, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000863
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	921 N 85TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3931
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000678
Date	Apr 3, 2019
Instrument	20190403000678

Lender

Name	GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	JENKS, OK 74037

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	921 N 85TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3931
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000649
Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	20200528000649

Lender

Name	HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DALLAS, TX 75243

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

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	$9,845.00 (+13.04%)
2025		$923,000 (+5.85%) Land $711,000 Building $212,000	$923,000 (+5.85%) Land $711,000 Building $212,000
2024	$8,709.00 (+14.14%)	$872,000 (+1.99%) Land $871,000 Building $1,000	$872,000 (+1.99%) Land $871,000 Building $1,000
2022	$7,630.00	$855,000 Land $767,000 Building $88,000	$855,000 Land $767,000 Building $88,000

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

Flood

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 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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

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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