8512 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103

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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 55% of commercial buildings in Seattle (median 13,352 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 17,054 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 27,415 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1989, King County Assessor
Stories: 2, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Travelodge Motel, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $5,113,900, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $299.87/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 62%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1980s vintage
Zoning: NC3P-75 (M), King County
County use code: Hotel/Motel
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.

8201 Aurora Ave N, Seattle · 0.2 mi · 18,678 SF · built 1996 · assessed $176.89/SF
731 N 85th St, Seattle · 0.2 mi · 4,546 SF · built 1927 · assessed $375.45/SF
9016 Aurora Ave N, Seattle · 0.2 mi · 9,072 SF · built 1995 · assessed $233.55/SF
9100 Aurora Ave N, Seattle · 0.3 mi · 10,516 SF · built 1956 · assessed $310.30/SF
1120 N 91st St, Seattle · 0.3 mi · 4,806 SF · built 1986 · assessed $235.93/SF
8635 Fremont Ave N, Seattle · 0.3 mi · 12,244 SF · built 1947 · assessed $117.32/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $5,527,084 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $4,683,639 to $6,687,245 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 34 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Last sold: 2013-07-31 for $2,400,000 (recorded arm's-length sale).

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

2013-07-31: $2,400,000 from Private party to Hauser Investments LLC, rec. 20130802002069

2001-05-24: $2,128,821 from Delco Investment Group INC to Private party, rec. 20010601000698

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 $2,217,800 (2011) to $5,113,900 (2026), up 131% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $5,113,900 into $3,838,100 land and $1,275,800 improvements.

Zoning: NC3P-75 (M) (per King County)

Lot: 27,415 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Street surface: Paved

Floor and use mix: Hotel, Limited Service Economy 17,054 SF (county building sections)

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