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5230 16th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA, 98105
Income Duplex with DADU

5230 16th Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98105

For Sale
$2,550,000

8-bed main house plus newer 3-bed DADU, with tenants paying utilities and substantial rental income reported.

Property Size4,030 SF
Price / SF$632.75
Days on Market128

Property Features for 5230 16th Avenue NE

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
4,030 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family

Building Details

Year Built
1922
Listing Agency: Real Property Associates
Listed By: Marla Knauss · License #900400187
Source: Premierepropertygroup
Added: Mar 18 Changed: Jul 22 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 3:32AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex-style residential income property includes an 8-bed main house and a newer 3-bed DADU. The home features radiant in-floor heat and mini-split systems, along with a renovated basement and remodeled interior areas including the kitchen and powder room. The property has also undergone significant infrastructure upgrades, including new electrical and plumbing.

According to the provided remarks, the property is generating $15,100 per month ($181,200 per year) in rental income, with “true zero vacancy,” and tenants pay all utilities. A stabilized NOI of approximately $160K is also referenced in the listing materials.

The property is listed for $2.55M, and the remarks describe the asset as an established, upgraded income offering in the University District area at 5230 16th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105.

Key Highlights

  • 8‑bed main house plus a newer 3‑bed DADU on a 0.0992‑acre lot
  • Reported rental income of $15,100/month ($181,200/year) with tenants paying all utilities
  • Stated stabilized NOI of approximately $160K; listed at $2.55M (about 6.4% cap rate / 14× GRM)

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $108.8k $27.00
− Vacancy −$4.9k −$1.22
EGI $103.9k $25.79
− OpEx −$31.2k −$7.74
NOI $72.7k $18.05
4,030 SF · lease $27.00/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.04M
$909.2K – $1.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $72,739 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.85%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$971.7K
$850.2K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $68,018 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.67%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.21M
$1.06M – $1.41M (±1% cap)
NOI $84,871 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Dental Office Law Firm Hair Salon Nail Salon Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Barber Shop

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - 8-bed main house plus newer 3-bed DADU, with tenants paying utilities and substantial rental income reported.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 5230 16th Avenue NE Seattle, WA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 8‑bed main house plus a newer 3‑bed DADU on a 0.0992‑acre lot; Reported rental income of $15,100/month ($181,200/year) with tenants paying all utilities; Stated stabilized NOI of approximately $160K; listed at $2.55M (about 6.4% cap rate / 14× GRM)
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