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ZIP 98053, WA property records

As of November 2026, ZIP 98053, WA has 8,009 parcels on record, with a median assessed value of $1,391,000 and a median year built of 2001, compiled from King County assessor, treasurer, permit, FEMA, and DNR records aggregated by VetTheHome. As of November 2026, 11 of those 8,009 parcels (0.1%) sit within a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area, per King County GIS and FEMA flood records aggregated by VetTheHome.

Updated November 2026 · refreshed weekly

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ZIP 98053 by the numbers

Parcels on record
8,009
Median assessed value
$1,391,000
Median year built
2001
Sales, last 12 mo
262
Median sale price, 12 mo
$1,420,000
Permits, last 12 mo
10
In flood hazard area
0.1%
On septic
51%
Tax-delinquent parcels
88

Computed 11/9/2026 from county assessor, treasurer, permit, FEMA, and DNR records.

What the public records show

In the 12 months through November 2026, 262 properties in ZIP 98053 changed hands at a median recorded sale price of $1,420,000, and 10 building permits were filed, per King County records. As of November 2026, 4,068 parcels in ZIP 98053 (51%) rely on on-site septic systems rather than municipal sewer, per King County parcel records aggregated by VetTheHome. 25 (0.3%) of parcels in ZIP 98053 sit in high liquefaction-susceptibility zones mapped by the Washington State DNR. As of November 2026, 88 parcels in ZIP 98053 carried an unpaid property-tax balance with the King County Treasurer, per records aggregated by VetTheHome. Every figure here is compiled from public records and refreshed weekly; search any ZIP 98053 address below for parcel-level permit history, tax breakdown, flood and seismic hazards, and septic status.

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