944 E 42nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99203 Property Records

Spokane County property record for 944 E 42nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99203

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.261 acres (11,360 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$180,180 (Jun 2013)
Tax Bill	$4,013 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`35324.2502`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`35324.2502`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,232 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,464 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,232 sqft
Basement Area	1,232 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Shingles
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,360 sqft (0.261 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	325 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	225 sqft
Canopy	553 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	944 E 42ND AVE
City	SPOKANE
State	WA
Zip	99203-6202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	MERRITT PK W30FT L2& ALL OF L3 B9
Legal Range	43E
Legal Township	25N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	MERRITT PK
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Township / Civil Division	SPOKANE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	4400

Owner

Source: Spokane County records · APN 35324.2502

Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	944 E 42ND AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99203-6202
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 03, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 03, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20136214538
Last Transfer Date	Feb 03, 2021
Transfer Doc	0007035904
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2021
Property Address	944 E 42ND AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99203-6202
Document Number	0007035904
Map Reference	VOL I PG 19
Instrument Date	Feb 03, 2021
Instrument	7035904
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	944 E 42ND AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99203-6202

Mortgage

Document Number	0007035905
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	7035905

Lender

Name	WHEATLAND BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Spokane County records · Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Spokane County
Municipality	Spokane City
Unified School District	Spokane Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,013.00 (+13.71%)	$409,400 (+2.54%) Land $130,000 Building $279,400	$409,400 (+2.54%) Land $130,000 Building $279,400
2025	$3,529.00 (-9.61%)
2024		$399,260 (+27.86%) Land $76,560 Building $322,700	$399,260 (+27.86%) Land $76,560 Building $322,700
2023	$3,904.00 (+6.9%)	$312,260 Land $76,560 Building $235,700	$312,260 Land $76,560 Building $235,700
2022	$3,652.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 71% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Concept Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lumen Technologies.

Based on FCC filings for 109 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF SPOKANE serves 346,138 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.