3223 W Government Way, Seattle, WA 98199

Multifamily · Seattle · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: low-rise apartment, appears multi-tenant. AI estimate from public imagery. In recent public imagery (2026-06), the building appears well maintained. AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.

One of 5,391 reachable multifamily buildings in Seattle. Larger than 24% of multifamily buildings in Seattle (median 9,444 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 5,160 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 5,980 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1955, King County Assessor
Stories: 2, King County Assessor
Predominant use: 4 - Plex, King County Assessor
Units: 4, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $1,276,000, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $247.29/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 86%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1950s vintage
Zoning: LR3 RC (M), King County
County use code: 4-Plex
Construction (observed): wood frame, AI estimate from public imagery
Parking (observed): surface lot, AI estimate from public imagery

Nearby comparable buildings

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

4345 32nd Ave W, Seattle · 0 mi · 17,440 SF · built 1976 · assessed $272.31/SF
3309 W Government Way, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 14,059 SF · built 1967 · assessed $242.34/SF
4250 34th Ave W, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 34,854 SF · built 1989 · assessed $217.28/SF
4240 34th Ave W, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 9,444 SF · built 1968
3126 W Government Way, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 1,380 SF · built 1956 · assessed $485.51/SF
3400 W Government Way, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 3,393 SF · built 1959 · assessed $372.53/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $1,295,179 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1,149,714 to $1,477,439 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 667 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works. About $324K per unit at the midpoint (4 units).

Last sold: 2011-02-25 for $725,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2024 (about 2 years) per recorded transfers.

2 administrative transfers (no consideration), 2017 to 2024

2017-07-18: $1,470,000 from Private party to Private party, rec.

2011-02-25: $725,000 from Private party to Private party, rec. 20110301000080

2005-03-29: transfer from Private party to Private party (non-market transfer), rec. 20050331002049

2005-03-28: $700,000 from Private party to Private party, rec. 20050331002050

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

Value over time

Solid line: county appraised value per King County tax rolls. Shaded range: our modeled estimate for each year, built from recorded arm's-length sales in the building's segment; years without enough sales stay unmodeled. Dots: recorded arm's-length sales. Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Land, site, and value history

Assessed value moved from $658,800 (2011) to $1,276,000 (2026), up 94% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $1,276,000 into $1,097,000 land and $179,000 improvements.

Zoning: LR3 RC (M) (per King County)

Lot: 5,980 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) 5,160 SF (county building sections)

County districts report (schools, fire, sewer, council; on kingcounty.gov)