Willina Ranch Apartments, Bothell, WA - Property Insights Bothell, WA

High-Voltage Power Lines

Finding: We found 4 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.

Type Description Owner KV Distance (feet)
AC; Overhead Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control Puget Sound Energy Inc 115.0 3512
AC; Overhead Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control Puget Sound Energy Inc 115.0 3703
AC; Overhead Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control Puget Sound Energy Inc 115.0 3921
AC; Overhead Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control Puget Sound Energy Inc 115.0 3614

Potential Impacts:

  • Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
  • Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
  • EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.

Wetlands

Finding: We found 9 wetland area(s) near this property.

Type Size (acres) Distance (feet)
Riverine 149.33 159
Riverine 0.95 519
Freshwater Pond 0.56 746
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.22 556
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 1.01 638
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 1.04 677
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 0.36 678
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 0.85 682
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 0.4 541

Potential Impacts:

  • Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
  • Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
  • Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).

Nearby Schools

Finding: This property is located within the Northshore School District school district.

Closest Elementary Schools

Closest Middle Schools

Closest High Schools

School Impact on Property:

  • Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
  • Resale Potential: Important for families.

Environmental Noise

Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 69 dB (Loud).

Noise SourceDecibel Level (dB)Rating
Combined Noise69 dBLoud
Road Traffic69 dBLoud
Railway0 dBVery Quiet
Air Traffic0 dBVery Quiet

Understanding Noise Levels:

  • Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
  • 50-60 dB: Quiet
  • 60-70 dB: Moderate
  • 70-80 dB: Loud
  • Above 80 dB: Very Loud

Natural Hazard Risks

Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):

Hazard TypeRisk RatingPercentile
Earthquake Relatively High 94.9%
Wildfire Relatively Low 65.3%
Volcano Relatively Low 61.8%
Landslide Relatively Low 53.5%
Riverine Flooding Very Low 30.1%
Heat Wave Relatively Low 24.3%
Winter Weather Very Low 19.0%
Tornado Very Low 18.3%
Lightning Very Low 11.9%
Ice Storm Very Low 10.9%
Strong Wind Very Low 3.8%
Hail Very Low 1.0%

Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:

  • Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
  • Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
  • Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.

Radon Gas Risk

Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in King County, WASHINGTON.

EPA Radon Zone Definitions:

  • Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
  • Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
  • Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

Radon Considerations:

  • Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
  • Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
  • Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.

Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)

Toxic Cleanup Sites

Finding: We found 14 toxic cleanup site(s) near this property.

Site NameStatus/DetailsDistance (feet)
Bothell Service Center Simon & SonCleanup Started962
Bothell Public Safety CenterNo Further Action758
Bothell LandingCleanup Started590
Ultra Custom Care CleanersCleanup Started750
Bothell Riverside TPHNo Further Action324
Als Auto Bothell WexlerCleanup Started855
Bothell Former HertzCleanup Started911
Bothell City Right of WayCleanup Started495
Speedy Auto GlassCleanup Started519
Safeway 3395No Further Action862
Bothell MercantileNo Further Action519
Bothell 185 PropertyNo Further Action934
Bothell Riverside HVOCCleanup Started116
Als Auto Wexler HydraulicNo Further Action855

Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)

Finding: We found 14 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.

Facility NameTank StatusSubstanceDistance (feet)
N/AN/AN/A799
N/AN/AN/A687
N/AN/AN/A911
N/AN/AN/A755
N/AN/AN/A978
N/AN/AN/A673
N/AN/AN/A324
N/AN/AN/A855
N/AN/AN/A495
N/AN/AN/A519
N/AN/AN/A862
N/AN/AN/A690
N/AN/AN/A590
N/AN/AN/A519

Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:

  • Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
  • Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
  • Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.

Crime Rate Analysis

Finding: Crime rate information is not available for this city.

Neighborhood and Census Data

Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.

Neighborhood Overview

Overall Classification: Transitioning Community

Neighborhood Age Category: Newer

Average Building Age: 34.7 years

Resident Turnover: Very High

Average Tenure: 10.5 years

Homeownership Level: Low

Owner Occupied: 54.5%

Household Income

Median Income: $125,104

Mean Income: $140,072

Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)

Total Population 25+ Years: 4,795

Neighborhood Data Insights:

  • Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
  • Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does proximity to power lines affect property value?

Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.

What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?

Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.

How do school districts impact property values?

Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.

At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?

Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.

Should I test for radon when buying a home?

The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.

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