Google street view image for 720 N 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98103

Off market apr 2000 for $215K

$587,539

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,404/mo

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1 ba

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1,010

sq ft

720 N 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98103

About this home

720 N 42nd St is a 1,010 square foot house on a 2,500 square foot lot with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on April 11, 2000 for $215,000. Based on Redfin's Seattle data, we estimate the home's value is $587,539.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

2,500 sq ftLot Size

$582Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$587,539

$373K since sold in April 2000$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 25.9% lower than the average sale price ($792K) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in Motor Line, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.1%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$175K MoM

Avg. days on market

105d

32 days MoM

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Sale history for 720 N 42nd St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,959 (−8.0%)

$415,000 + $166,000

$581,000

2025

$3,217 (−47.7%)

$415,000 + $166,000

$581,000

2024

$6,156 (+7.1%)

$478,000 + $174,000

$652,000

2023

$5,750 (+8.3%)

$471,000 + $165,000

$636,000

2022

$5,308 (+4.7%)

$421,000 + $241,000

$662,000

2021

$5,068 (−2.7%)

$368,000 + $193,000

$561,000

2020

$5,207 (+11.2%)

$307,000 + $201,000

$508,000

2019

$4,683 (−2.2%)

$243,000 + $287,000

$530,000

2018

$4,786 (+10.5%)

$243,000 + $287,000

$530,000

2017

$4,331 (+5.9%)

$216,000 + $256,000

$472,000

2016

$4,089 (+12.3%)

$194,000 + $248,000

$442,000

2015

$3,642 (+3.1%)

$180,000 + $228,000

$408,000

2014

$3,533 (+11.2%)

$163,000 + $207,000

$370,000

2013

$3,177 (+3.5%)

$144,000 + $181,000

$325,000

2012

$3,069 (+4.1%)

$174,000 + $112,000

$286,000

2011

$2,947 (+7.6%)

$174,000 + $116,000

$290,000

2010

$2,739 (−15.2%)

$174,000 + $116,000

$290,000

2009

$3,232

$205,000 + $145,000

$350,000

Tax history for 720 N 42nd St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,959 (−8.0%)

$415,000 + $166,000

$581,000

2025

$3,217 (−47.7%)

$415,000 + $166,000

$581,000

2024

$6,156 (+7.1%)

$478,000 + $174,000

$652,000

2023

$5,750 (+8.3%)

$471,000 + $165,000

$636,000

2022

$5,308 (+4.7%)

$421,000 + $241,000

$662,000

2021

$5,068 (−2.7%)

$368,000 + $193,000

$561,000

2020

$5,207 (+11.2%)

$307,000 + $201,000

$508,000

2019

$4,683 (−2.2%)

$243,000 + $287,000

$530,000

2018

$4,786 (+10.5%)

$243,000 + $287,000

$530,000

2017

$4,331 (+5.9%)

$216,000 + $256,000

$472,000

2016

$4,089 (+12.3%)

$194,000 + $248,000

$442,000

2015

$3,642 (+3.1%)

$180,000 + $228,000

$408,000

2014

$3,533 (+11.2%)

$163,000 + $207,000

$370,000

2013

$3,177 (+3.5%)

$144,000 + $181,000

$325,000

2012

$3,069 (+4.1%)

$174,000 + $112,000

$286,000

2011

$2,947 (+7.6%)

$174,000 + $116,000

$290,000

2010

$2,739 (−15.2%)

$174,000 + $116,000

$290,000

2009

$3,232

$205,000 + $145,000

$350,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

Apr 21, 2026 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Install a new electrical circuit for a range.

Electrical

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Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: MOTOR LINE 5TH ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,010
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 760
Building Sq. Ft: 1,010
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: MOTOR LINE 5TH ADD PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 8

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,500
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 1
School Tax District: SEATTLE #1
Municipality Name: SEATTLE
Acres: 0.0574
Zoning Code: LR2 (M)
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY(RES USE/ZONE)

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,010
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 569500 0045

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 5, 2026

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Schools

B F Day Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Hamilton International Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Lincoln High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
716 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2254 Sq. Ft.	—
715 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$759,217

Address	Redfin Estimate
722 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$829,565
706 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA - Beds \| - Baths \| 4648 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
724 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 650 Sq. Ft.	$531,405
712 North 42nd St, Seattle, WA - Beds \| - Baths \| 5804 Sq. Ft.	—

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