959 Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102 Property Records

King County property record for 959 Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	10 bd · 12 ba · 6,590 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$3,165,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$37,227 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`983120-0510`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`983120-0510`
Alternative APN	`983120051005`

Interior

Bedrooms	10 Beds
Full Baths	12 Baths
Half Baths	6 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	6,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,930 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,580 sqft
2nd Floor Area	2,040 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,100 sqft
Basement Area	1,920 sqft
Finished Basement	580 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,340 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Lot Area	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	360 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	983120051005
Street Address	959 BROADWAY E
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98102-4528
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LR1
Legal Description	YESLERS SARAH B 1ST ADD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	YESLERS SARAH B 1ST ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	13-14
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	6500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Harvard-Belmont District listed 1982 · 67 contributing resources · NRIS 82004237

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	959 BROADWAY E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-4528
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 28, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage PACIFIC CONT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 16, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021278
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2021
Property Address	959 BROADWAY E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-4528
Document Number	0000000278
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 31
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	20211116000278
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80,330.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	959 BROADWAY E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-4528
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000279
Date	Nov 16, 2021
Instrument	20211116000279

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

April 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	959 BROADWAY E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-4528
Document Number	0000001195
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 9, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	959 BROADWAY E SEATTLE WA 981024528, SEATTLE, WA 98102-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001195
Date	May 3, 2017
Instrument	201705031195

Lender

Name	PACIFIC CONT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98101

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$37,227.00 (+10.84%)
2025		$3,601,000 (+2.89%) Land $1,608,000 Building $1,993,000	$3,601,000 (+2.89%) Land $1,608,000 Building $1,993,000
2024	$33,586.00 (+18.62%)	$3,500,000 (+4.85%) Land $1,608,000 Building $1,892,000	$3,500,000 (+4.85%) Land $1,608,000 Building $1,892,000
2022	$28,314.00	$3,338,000 Land $1,520,000 Building $1,818,000	$3,338,000 Land $1,520,000 Building $1,818,000

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

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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	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, Google Fiber.

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