Victory Northgate, Seattle, WA - Property Insights Seattle, 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 | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 2638 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 676 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 1319 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 696 |
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 1 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 0.71 | 544 |
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 Seattle Public Schools school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Hazel Wolf K-8
11530 12th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA, 98125
Grades KG-08, 720 students, 17.35:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 1585 feet -
Northgate Elementary School
11725 1 AV NE, SEATTLE, WA, 98125
Grades PK-05, 209 students, 13.4:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3316 feet -
Olympic View Elementary School
504 NE 95 ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98115
Grades KG-05, 361 students, 15.36:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 4377 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Jane Addams Middle School
11051 34th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA, 98125
Grades 06-08, 883 students, 18.17:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 6168 feet -
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School
1330 N 90th St, Seattle, WA, 98103
Grades 06-08, 676 students, 17.42:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 7815 feet -
Eckstein Middle School
3003 NE 75 ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98115
Grades 06-08, 1045 students, 22.42:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11535 feet
Closest High Schools
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Nathan Hale High School
10750 30 AV NE, SEATTLE, WA, 98125
Grades 09-12, 1105 students, 19.39:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5906 feet -
Ingraham High School
1819 N 135 ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98133
Grades 09-12, 1452 students, 20.72:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 7401 feet -
Roosevelt High School
1410 NE 66 ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98115
Grades 09-12, 1541 students, 20.38:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11993 feet
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 65 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 65 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 65 dB | Loud |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very 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 Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 89.4% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 56.4% |
| Landslide | Very Low | 43.7% |
| Riverine Flooding | Very Low | 33.8% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low | 21.8% |
| Winter Weather | Very Low | 16.9% |
| Tornado | Very Low | 14.8% |
| Lightning | Very Low | 12.4% |
| Ice Storm | Very Low | 7.1% |
| Strong Wind | Very Low | 2.0% |
| Hail | Very Low | 0.5% |
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 6 toxic cleanup site(s) near this property.
| Site Name | Status/Details | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Shell 129593 | No Further Action | 625 |
| ARCO 0980 | Cleanup Started | 630 |
| BP 11062 | Cleanup Started | 452 |
| Northgate Cleaners | No Further Action | 720 |
| Northgate Goodyear | No Further Action | 741 |
| Northgate Costume & Display | No Further Action | 200 |
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 4 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 630 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 452 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 741 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 625 |
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 data analysis shows this area has a Bad crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 91.0 | 87.5% |
| Violent Crime | 17.8 | 86.2% |
| Property Crime | 71.0 | 86.9% |
| Other Crime | 2.2 | 50.0% |
Crime Impact on Property:
- Property Value: High crime rates can lower values.
- Insurance Premiums: May lead to higher insurance costs.
- Neighborhood Stability: Affects desirability and community feel.
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: 39.1 years
Resident Turnover: Very High
Average Tenure: 11.0 years
Homeownership Level: Low
Owner Occupied: 26.0%
Household Income
Median Income: $88,979
Mean Income: $114,588
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 2,965
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
- Slope
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- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
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.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)