Property Legal Descriptions is a dataset of legal descriptions for land parcels in King County, published by data.kingcounty.gov. The dataset includes columns such as Plat Lot / Major, Plat Block / Minor, Legal Description, Account Number, and Parcel Number. It was last updated on March 2, 2026.
Use Cases
- Linking parcel ownership records using Parcel Number and Account Number (from 5 available columns).
- Analyzing subdivision patterns and lot layouts using Plat Lot / Major and Plat Block / Minor (from 5 available columns).
- Extracting and standardizing legal land descriptions from the Legal Description column for title searches (from 5 available columns).
Strengths
- Published on the authoritative data.kingcounty.gov platform.
- Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
- Includes a specific Legal Description column for textual property details.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- License and author information are not provided in the input.
Provenance
- Source
- data.kingcounty.gov
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-02 15:30:33.
- Geography
- King County