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$864,193$609 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $909,700 on Sep 19, 2024

2131 E JAMES ST

SEATTLE, WA 98122
3
Beds
2.3
Baths
1,420 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,125 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$864K
$763K low$966K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$909,700 · Sep 19, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,037 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$784,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$340,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$444,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$785,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$784,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
30
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyKING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 290 ft²Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Garfield High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
M
Washington Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Bailey Gatzert Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi

District: Seattle School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98122These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.151
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.360

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.42%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,254
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12,532 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,224
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,924
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

2131 E James St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Central District
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in King County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in King County
  • Among the newest homes in King County

What homes are worth in Seattle 98122

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$268K$2.6M

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Seattle 98122.

How it measures up in Seattle 98122

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Seattle 98122.

Estimated value$864,193
CheaperTypical $825,092Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$609
CheaperTypical $587Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area1,420 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size1,125 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 2131 E James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCentral DistrictSeattle 98122King County
Estimated valuepricier than$864,19363% of homes54% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$60971% of homes58% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,420 ft²45% of homes45% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,125 ft²14% of homes10% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than202398% of homes98% of homesalmost all homes

About 2131 E James St

How much is 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA is $864,193 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $762,560 to $965,826. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA last sell?

2131 E James St, Seattle, WA last sold on Sep 19, 2024 for $909,700, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA?

2131 E James St, Seattle, WA has 3 bedrooms, 2.3 bathrooms, 1,420 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA built?

2131 E James St, Seattle, WA was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. It is a townhouse home.

What schools serve 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA?

2131 E James St, Seattle, WA is assigned to Garfield High School (high), rated A-; Washington Middle School (middle), rated B-; Bailey Gatzert Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Seattle School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA compare to other homes in Seattle 98122?

Among the 9,868 homes in Seattle 98122, it is worth more than 54% of them ($864,193 against a typical $825,092), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($609 against a typical $587), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,420 ft² against a typical 1,520 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (1,125 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 98% of them (2023 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of King County, it is worth more than 51% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 2131 E James St, Seattle, WA was $8,037. The county assessed it at $784,000.

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