255 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104

Commercial · Seattle · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

One of 1,805 reachable commercial buildings in Seattle. Larger than 99% of commercial buildings in Seattle (median 7,940 SF), derived from assessor records.

Usable building area
532,280 SF, King County Assessor
County gross area
722,134 SF, King County Assessor
Excluded area
189,854 SF outside primary usable area
Lot size
65,352 SF, King County Assessor
Year built
2018, King County Assessor
Stories
23, King County Assessor
Predominant use
Hotel/Motel, King County Assessor
Assessed value
$158,795,800, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per usable SF
$298.33/SF, derived from assessor records
Usable area / lot
8.14, derived from assessor records
Vintage
2010s vintage
Zoning
PSM-85-120, King County
County use code
Hotel/Motel

Nearby comparable buildings

Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.

This looks like a public or civic asset. We show assessor facts only and do not invite private offers here.

Sale history and market context

Last sold: 2013-08-30 for $18,000,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2013 (about 13 years) per recorded transfers.

Source: King County recorded sales extract; buyer and seller shown only when a company or organization. Individual names are withheld.

Value over time

$0$100M$200M$300M201120142017202020232026Last sold $18M · 2013$159MCounty assessed valueRecorded sale

Dark line: county assessed value per King County tax rolls. Diamonds: recorded arm's-length sales.

Land, site, and value history

Assessed value moved from $10,342,300 (2011) to $158,795,800 (2026), up 1435% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $158,795,800 into $29,408,400 land and $129,387,400 improvements.

Taxes

Permit history

Source: King County permit records (newest first).