Commercial · Federal Way · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA
One of 129 reachable commercial buildings in Federal Way. Larger than 71% of commercial buildings in Federal Way (median 25,170 SF), derived from assessor records.
Usable building area
55,147 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size
127,942 SF, King County Assessor
Year built
1998, King County Assessor
Stories
4, King County Assessor
Predominant use
Hotel/Motel, King County Assessor
Assessed value
$13,186,700, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per usable SF
$239.12/SF, derived from assessor records
Usable area / lot
0.43, derived from assessor records
Vintage
1990s vintage
Zoning
CC, King County
County use code
Hotel/Motel
Nearby comparable buildings
Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.
MakeMe Estimate: $12.5M (estimated market value), with a likely range of $10.4M to $15.1M (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 4 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-06-01). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.
lower confidence: 1 comparable sale within 3 miles; nearest 0.6 mi. This property type carries wider measured error; treat the estimate as a starting point. Comparable-sale caveat: the estimate is 28% above the $176.99/SF median of the shown comparable sales.
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: Commercial in Federal Way
1 sales in the last 12 months and 1 in 24 (newest verified sale 2025-12).
Thin market: under 5 verified sales in the last 24 months; treat these aggregates as directional.
Computed from 114 verified arm's-length sales in King County public records (1 in the trailing 24 months). Free public records. Not an appraisal.
Last sold: 2019-01-03 for $14,600,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).
Current ownership dates to 2019 (about 7 years) per recorded transfers.
2019-01-03: $14,600,000 from Song & Sons INC to Richard & Partners LLC, rec. 20190130000913
2014-06-26: $7,220,000 from Private party to Song & Sons INC, rec. 20140701001032
2006-05-30: $6,250,001 from Clairmont Hotels LLC to Private party, rec. 20060614000346
2001-04-05: transfer from Clairmont Hotels LLC to City of Federal Way (non-market transfer), rec. 20011018000351
1998-11-13: $5,115,494 from Swiss Hotels SR LLC to Clairmont Hotels LLC, rec. 199811241925
Source: King County recorded sales extract; buyer and seller shown only when a company or organization. Individual names are withheld.
Value over time
Dark line: county assessed value per King County tax rolls. Blue line: our estimate; dashed years are a modeled backcast built from recorded arm's-length sales in the building's segment, not estimates published at the time, and years without enough sales stay unmodeled. The shaded range is the model's measured error band; about half of verified sales in the segment land inside it. Diamonds: recorded arm's-length sales. Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.
Land, site, and value history
Assessed value moved from $5,559,000 (2011) to $13,186,700 (2026), up 137% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $13,186,700 into $6,397,100 land and $6,789,600 improvements.
Zoning: CC (per King County)
Lot: 127,942 sq ft
Rated views: Mt. Rainier
Water: Water District (per King County)
Sewer: Public (per King County)
Access: Public
Street surface: Paved
Floor and use mix: Hotel, Limited Service Midscale 55,147 SF (county building sections)