Verdant, Shoreline, WA - Property Insights Shoreline, WA
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 5 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 | 255 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 2676 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 4186 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 4146 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | City Of Seattle - (Wa) | 115.0 | 3601 |
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: No wetlands found within 304.8 meters.
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Shoreline School District school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Meridian Park Elementary School
17077 Meridian Avenue N., Shoreline, WA, 98133
Grades KG-05, 527 students, 16.9:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 2348 feet -
Edwin Pratt Learning Center
1900 N 170th St, Shoreline, WA, 98133
Grades PK-PK, 323 students, 76.9:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 2561 feet -
Highland Terrace Elementary
100 N. 160th Street, Shoreline, WA, 98133
Grades KG-05, 350 students, 16.02:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5045 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Albert Einstein Middle School
19343 3rd Avenue N.W., Shoreline, WA, 98177
Grades 06-08, 1009 students, 21.84:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 6554 feet -
Kellogg Middle School
16045 25th Avenue N.E., Shoreline, WA, 98155
Grades 06-08, 981 students, 22.35:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 10983 feet
Closest High Schools
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Shorewood High School
17300 Fremont Avenue N., Shoreline, WA, 98133
Grades 09-12, 1538 students, 22.98:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 720 feet -
Shorecrest High School
15343 25th Avenue N.E., Shoreline, WA, 98155
Grades 09-12, 1507 students, 24.94:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11564 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 69 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 69 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 69 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 High | 96.1% |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 60.0% |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 30.4% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low | 23.1% |
| Tornado | Very Low | 19.7% |
| Winter Weather | Very Low | 17.3% |
| Lightning | Very Low | 11.8% |
| Ice Storm | Very Low | 10.2% |
| Strong Wind | Very Low | 2.9% |
| Hail | Very Low | 0.6% |
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 16 toxic cleanup site(s) near this property.
| Site Name | Status/Details | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Civic Center | No Further Action | 519 |
| Highland Plaza | No Further Action | 85 |
| Chuck Olson Chevrolet 17545 Aurora | No Further Action | 737 |
| Hortons Canopy | No Further Action | 687 |
| Burke Property | Awaiting Cleanup | 334 |
| Proposed Top Food & Drug | No Further Action | 711 |
| Walgreens Proposed | No Further Action | 302 |
| Nelsons Chevron | No Further Action | 550 |
| Unocal 4973 | Cleanup Started | 677 |
| Shell 120772 | No Further Action | 184 |
| Seattle Fire Station 61 | Cleanup Started | 300 |
| Tune N Lube | Cleanup Started | 512 |
| Keener Foods | No Further Action | 524 |
| Aurora Rents | Cleanup Started | 254 |
| Underhill Furniture | No Further Action | 945 |
| Chuck Olson Chevrolet 17037 Aurora | No Further Action | 940 |
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 13 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 550 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 300 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 940 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 737 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 184 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 254 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 677 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 512 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 194 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 524 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 496 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 552 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 115 |
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: Average Age
Average Building Age: 45.9 years
Resident Turnover: Very High
Average Tenure: 10.9 years
Homeownership Level: Low
Owner Occupied: 44.7%
Household Income
Median Income: $100,046
Mean Income: $127,244
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 3,193
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
- Facing
- 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)