4710 17th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Commercial · Seattle · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: garden apartments, appears multi-tenant. AI estimate from public imagery. In recent public imagery (2026-06), the building appears serviceable with visible wear. AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.

One of 1,256 reachable commercial buildings in Seattle. Larger than 35% of commercial buildings in Seattle (median 13,352 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 6,694 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 4,320 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1911, King County Assessor
Stories: 2, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Fraternity/Sorority, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $1,616,600, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $241.50/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 155%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: pre-war vintage
Zoning: LR3 (M), King County
County use code: Fraternity/Sorority House
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.

4706 17th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 4,556 SF · built 1908 · assessed $323.57/SF
4549 18th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 27,487 SF · built 1926 · assessed $237.21/SF
1616 NE 47th St, Seattle · 0 mi · 16,382 SF · built 1916 · assessed $260.16/SF
4548 17th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 16,975 SF · built 1941 · assessed $291.92/SF
1800 NE 47th St, Seattle · 0 mi · 10,760 SF · built 1929 · assessed $309.58/SF
4737 18th Ave NE, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 22,436 SF · built 1989 · assessed $373.95/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $1,961,982 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1,662,579 to $2,398,832 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 139 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Last sold: 1990-12-10 for $343,500 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2021 (about 5 years) per recorded transfers.

2 administrative transfers (no consideration), 2021 to 2021

2020-07-27: $444,939 from Washington Associates of Alpha Tau Omega to Richmond Property Group LTD (part of a 2-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20200728000959

1990-12-10: $343,500 from Private party to Wa.assoc of Gamma Pi of Alpha, rec. 199012121030

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 $723,200 (2011) to $1,616,600 (2026), up 124% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $1,616,600 into $1,209,600 land and $407,000 improvements.

Zoning: LR3 (M) (per King County)

Lot: 4,320 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Street surface: Paved

Floor and use mix: Fraternity House 4,762 SF; Basement, Finished 1,700 SF; Basement, Unfinished 232 SF (county building sections)

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