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$799,900$250 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $301,000 on Sep 18, 2003

2540 FOREST RIDGE DR SE

AUBURN, WA 98002
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,200 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$800K
$744K low$856K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$301,000 · Sep 18, 2003
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$799,900
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$639,920

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,359 (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.$651,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$201,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$450,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$741,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$651,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 160 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Chinook Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Olympic Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Auburn High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Auburn School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98002These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.250

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,863
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,280 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,965
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Riverwalk
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in King County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Riverwalk
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Riverwalk

What homes are worth in Auburn 98002

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

This home
$212K$717K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Auburn 98002.

How it measures up in Auburn 98002

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Auburn 98002.

Estimated value$799,900
CheaperTypical $461,296Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$250
CheaperTypical $323Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area3,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiverwalkAuburn 98002King County
Estimated valuepricier than$799,900almost all homesalmost all homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25026% of homes9% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than3,200 ft²97% of homes94% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac98% of homes82% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than197745% of homes60% of homes48% of homes

About 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se

How much is 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA is $799,900 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $744,106 to $855,694. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA last sell?

2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA last sold on Sep 18, 2003 for $301,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA?

2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,200 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA built?

2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA?

2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA is assigned to Chinook Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Olympic Middle School (middle), rated D; Auburn High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Auburn School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA compare to other homes in Auburn 98002?

Among the 6,855 homes in Auburn 98002, it is worth more than almost all of them ($799,900 against a typical $461,296), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($250 against a typical $323), it is bigger than 94% of them (3,200 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1977 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of King County, it is worth more than 48% 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 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 2540 Forest Ridge Dr Se, Auburn, WA was $8,359. The county assessed it at $651,000.

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