1036 37th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Multifamily · Auburn · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA
One of 198 reachable multifamily buildings in Auburn. Larger than 39% of multifamily buildings in Auburn (median 13,000 SF), derived from assessor records.
- Usable building area
- 9,224 SF, King County Assessor
- Lot size
- 24,313 SF, King County Assessor
- Year built
- 1996, King County Assessor
- Stories
- 2, King County Assessor
- Predominant use
- Apartment, King County Assessor
- Units
- 10, King County Assessor
- Assessed value
- $2,031,000, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
- Assessed value per usable SF
- $220.19/SF, derived from assessor records
- Usable area / lot
- 0.38, derived from assessor records
- Vintage
- 1990s vintage
- Zoning
- R20, King County
- County use code
- Apartment
Nearby comparable buildings
Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.
- 1120 37th St SE, Auburn · 0 mi · 28,630 SF · built 1989 · assessed $257.63/SF
- 3030 M St SE, Auburn · 0.3 mi · 27,990 SF · built 1967 · assessed $213.79/SF
- 1301 31st St SE, Auburn · 0.3 mi · 19,120 SF · built 1978 · assessed $212.19/SF
- 1210 30th St SE, Auburn · 0.3 mi · 18,456 SF · built 1967 · assessed $259.54/SF
- 1230 30th St SE, Auburn · 0.4 mi · 10,320 SF · built 1967 · assessed $221.41/SF
- 1312 30th St SE, Auburn · 0.4 mi · 10,320 SF · built 1967 · assessed $221.41/SF
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Sale history and market context
MakeMe Estimate: $2.17M (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1.93M to $2.48M (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 8 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-06-01). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works. About $217K per unit at the midpoint (10 units).
lower confidence: 2 comparable sales within 3 miles; nearest 1 mi.
Comparable sales used as evidence
- 501 21st St SE, Auburn: $2,070,000 (2025-12), 6,317 SF, $258,750/door, $327.69/SF, built 1973, 1 mi away
- 125 A St NW, Auburn: $1,535,000 (2025-02), 7,935 SF, $90,294/door, $193.45/SF, built 1900, 2.3 mi away
- 23 S 338th Pl, Federal Way: $1,050,000 (2025-08), 3,905 SF, $262,500/door, $268.89/SF, built 1979, 5.8 mi away (different city)
- 1405 S 308th St, Federal Way: $2,710,000 (2025-01), 10,478 SF, $225,833/door, $258.64/SF, built 2004, 5.8 mi away (different city)
- 1727 S 305th Pl, Federal Way: $1,585,000 (2024-10), 5,276 SF, $198,125/door, $300.42/SF, built 1976, 5.8 mi away (different city)
Recorded arm's-length sales of similar buildings nearby; nearer and more recent sales rank first. Buyer and seller names are withheld. Get this data via API.
Market context: Multifamily in Auburn
median verified sale $220.82/SF over the trailing 24 months; median $163,963 per unit; 3 sales in the last 12 months and 5 in 24 (newest verified sale 2025-12).
Computed from 199 verified arm's-length sales in King County public records (5 in the trailing 24 months). Free public records. Not an appraisal.
Current ownership dates to 1997 (about 29 years) per recorded transfers.
- 1997-07-22: $1,306,000 from Willow Park Apartnments LLC to Jenaer International Corporation (part of a 4-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 199707250076
- 1996-07-15: $7,995 from Private party to Willow Park Apartments LLC (non-market transfer), rec. 199607151270
Source: King County recorded sales extract; buyer and seller shown only when a company or organization. Individual names are withheld.
Land, site, and value history
Assessed value moved from $733,000 (2011) to $2,031,000 (2026), up 177% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $2,031,000 into $316,000 land and $1,715,000 improvements.
- Zoning: R20 (per King County)
- Lot: 24,313 sq ft
- Water: Water District (per King County)
- Sewer: Public (per King County)
- Access: Public
- Street surface: Paved
- Floor and use mix: Multiple Residence (Low Rise) 9,224 SF (county building sections)
- County districts report (schools, fire, sewer, council; on kingcounty.gov)