5917 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108

Small-Bay Industrial · Seattle · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: large format warehouse. 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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 1,229 reachable small-bay industrial buildings in Seattle. Larger than 78% of small-bay industrial buildings in Seattle (median 14,469 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 34,030 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 117,025 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 2017, King County Assessor
Stories: 1, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Storage Warehouse, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $11,005,900, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $323.42/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 29%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 2010s vintage
Zoning: MML U/85, King County
County use code: Industrial(Lignt)
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.

5907 4th Ave S, Seattle · 0 mi · 26,660 SF · built 1950 · assessed $245.83/SF
5931 4th Ave S, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 17,920 SF · built 1965 · assessed $207.81/SF
5801 3rd Ave S, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 94,624 SF · built 2004 · assessed $137.25/SF
5935 4th Ave S, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 17,741 SF · built 1965 · assessed $210.83/SF
5900 1st Ave S, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 64,450 SF · built 1957 · assessed $202.04/SF
5930 1st Ave S, Seattle · 0.1 mi · 16,848 SF · built 1959 · assessed $164.87/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $13,167,513 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $11,354,706 to $14,690,147 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 96 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Last sold: 2015-05-08 for $3,950,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).

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

2016-03-04: transfer from Walters Grandchildren Washington LLC to Seattle City of, rec. 20160309000956

2015-05-08: $3,950,000 from Ejw JR Fildago Yard LLC to Walters Grandchildren Washington LLC, rec. 20150514000570

9 administrative transfers (no consideration), 1994 to 2009

1992-01-14: $1,000 from Union Pacific Railroad CO to Wallace Enterprises (part of a 2-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 199202071229

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 $3,739,600 (2011) to $11,005,900 (2026), up 194% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $11,005,900 into $7,021,500 land and $3,984,400 improvements.

Zoning: MML U/85 (per King County)

Lot: 117,025 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Floor and use mix: Storage Warehouse 27,790 SF; Retail Store 3,120 SF (county building sections)

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

Permit history

2024-07-19: Electrical, declared value $300 (Screened), permit 7036387-EL

2016-07-07: Building, New, declared value $4,539,343 (Complete), permit 6456468

2016-07-07: Demolition (Complete), permit 6509174

2016-07-07: Demolition (Complete), permit 6509173

2016-07-07: Demolition (Complete), permit 6509175

2002-06-06: Demolition (Complete), permit 728317

Source: King County permit records (newest first).