6830 S 251st St, Kent, WA 98032

Multifamily · Kent · 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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 280 reachable multifamily buildings in Kent. Larger than 39% of multifamily buildings in Kent (median 8,900 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 4,880 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 29,360 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1959, King County Assessor
Stories: 1, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Valley Apartments, King County Assessor
Units: 6, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $1,176,000, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $240.98/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 17%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1950s vintage
Zoning: NR-4A, King County
County use code: Apartment
Construction (observed): masonry, AI estimate from public imagery
Parking (observed): street only, AI estimate from public imagery
Frontage (observed): mid block, AI estimate from public imagery

Nearby comparable buildings

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

25102 62nd Ave S, Kent · 0.4 mi · 587,674 SF · built 1990 · assessed $264.54/SF
534 6th Ave S, Kent · 0.4 mi · 6,016 SF · built 1982 · assessed $212.10/SF
1401 W Meeker St, Kent · 0.4 mi · 76,752 SF · built 1996 · assessed $290.16/SF
731 5th Ave S, Kent · 0.4 mi · 17,417 SF · built 1965 · assessed $248.15/SF
24510 64th Ave S, Kent · 0.4 mi · 76,752 SF · built 1996 · assessed $292.38/SF
905 W Meeker St, Kent · 0.4 mi · 190,960 SF · built 2021 · assessed $234.06/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $1,276,448 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1,133,087 to $1,456,072 (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 $213K per unit at the midpoint (6 units).

Last sold: 1985-07-01 for $163,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2016 (about 10 years) per recorded transfers.

2016-06-28: $200,000 from Private party to Valley Apartments LLC (non-market transfer), rec. 20160628001905

1985-07-01: $163,000 from Private party to Private party, rec. 198507020664

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 $399,000 (2011) to $1,176,000 (2026), up 195% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $1,176,000 into $278,900 land and $897,100 improvements.

Zoning: NR-4A (per King County)

Lot: 29,360 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) 4,880 SF (county building sections)

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