5609 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Multifamily · 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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 5,391 reachable multifamily buildings in Seattle. Larger than 2% of multifamily buildings in Seattle (median 9,444 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 2,576 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 1,802 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 2009, King County Assessor
Stories: 3, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Rooming House, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $1,057,800, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $410.64/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 143%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 2000s vintage
Zoning: LR3, King County
County use code: Rooming House
Construction (observed): masonry, AI estimate from public imagery
Parking (observed): none visible, AI estimate from public imagery

Nearby comparable buildings

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

5612 University Way NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 5,050 SF · built 1956 · assessed $384.95/SF
5611 15th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 2,682 SF · built 1922 · assessed $408.80/SF
5608 University Way NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 5,050 SF · built 1956 · assessed $384.95/SF
5600 University Way NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 6,878 SF · built 1904 · assessed $402.01/SF
5617 15th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 4,640 SF · built 1917 · assessed $428.64/SF
5525 15th Ave NE, Seattle · 0 mi · 4,422 SF · built 1909 · assessed $364.52/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $1,131,029 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1,004,000 to $1,290,190 (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.

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

2018-10-29: transfer from Private party to 5611-5609 15th Ave NE LLC (part of a 2-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20181031001617

2013-08-05: $1,334,000 from 15th Ave Partners LLC to Private party (part of a 3-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20130809001375

2011-03-15: $1,150,000 from Private party to 15th Avenue Partners LLC (part of a 2-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20110321001344

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 $160,600 (2011) to $1,057,800 (2026), up 559% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $1,057,800 into $504,500 land and $553,300 improvements.

Zoning: LR3 (per King County)

Lot: 1,802 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Street surface: Paved

Floor and use mix: Rooming House 2,016 SF; Basement, Resident Living 560 SF (county building sections)

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