3701 East Valley Rd, Renton, WA 98057

NNN Retail · Renton · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: large format retail. 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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 324 reachable nnn retail buildings in Renton. Larger than 99% of nnn retail buildings in Renton (median 5,840 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 193,567 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 486,190 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1995, King County Assessor
Stories: 1, King County Assessor
Buildings on parcel: 2, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Auto Dealership, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $35,055,100, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $181.10/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 40%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1990s vintage
Zoning: IM, King County
County use code: Retail(Discount)
Construction (observed): masonry, 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.

3401 East Valley Rd, Renton · 0.1 mi · 27,913 SF · built 2008 · assessed $292.14/SF
3751 East Valley Rd, Renton · 0.1 mi · 20,215 SF · built 2017 · assessed $727.40/SF
3650 East Valley Rd, Renton · 0.1 mi · 8,002 SF · built 2003 · assessed $530/SF
3750 East Valley Rd, Renton · 0.2 mi · 8,460 SF · built 1982 · assessed $356.25/SF
3820 East Valley Rd, Renton · 0.2 mi · 16,456 SF · built 1968 · assessed $143.61/SF
110 SW 41st St, Renton · 0.2 mi · 3,463 SF · built 1997 · assessed $747.91/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $46,430,762 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $34,028,769 to $54,301,642 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 13 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Last sold: 2015-12-08 for $31,688,894 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2015 (about 11 years) per recorded transfers.

2015-12-08: $31,688,894 from Lanphere Properties I LLC to Renton H Imports INC, rec. 20151209001422

2 administrative transfers (no consideration), 2002 to 2012

1992-06-26: $3,686,000 from Private party to Hcwa Realty Corp (part of a 16-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 199207020000

1992-06-26: transfer from Glacier Park Company to Private party (part of a 18-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 199207060000

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 $17,562,600 (2011) to $35,055,100 (2026), up 100% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $35,055,100 into $10,222,100 land and $24,833,000 improvements.

Zoning: IM (per King County)

Lot: 486,190 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Floor and use mix: Garage, Service Repair 64,818 SF; Automobile Showroom 45,729 SF; Retail Store 25,207 SF; Automotive Center 20,700 SF (county building sections)

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

Permit history

2026-03-05: Electrical, declared value $90,000, permit E26001049

2025-10-29: Electrical, declared value $2,500, permit E25005530

2025-10-01: Electrical, declared value $4,000, permit E25005004

2025-10-01: Electrical, declared value $4,000, permit E25005002

2025-07-14: Other, declared value $80,600, permit M25003064

2024-09-03: Electrical, declared value $2,000 (Complete), permit E24004449

2024-03-26: Electrical, declared value $3,500 (Complete), permit E24001560

2023-10-06: Electrical, declared value $3,000 (Complete), permit E23005112

2023-09-29: Electrical, declared value $2,500 (Complete), permit E23004801

2023-09-19: Electrical, declared value $4,875 (Complete), permit E23004791

Source: King County permit records (newest first).