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Duplex with Mixed-Use Zoning
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$950,000

652 NW 85th St, Seattle, WA 98117

Existing two-unit property with commercial redevelopment potential in Seattle’s Crown Hill area.

Property Size3,096 SF
Price / SF$306.85
Days on Market80

Property Features for 652 NW 85th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,096 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family
Zoning NC1-55(M)

Additional Details

Traffic Count 20,000 vehicles/day

Building Details

Year Built 1918
Listing Agency: Windermere RE Greenwood
Listed By: Jack Malek
Source: Livnserverealestate
Added: Jul 28 Changed: Oct 2 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 12:24AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Windermere RE Greenwood

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1918, this 3,096-square-foot duplex is currently identified as a former law office and is zoned NC1-55(M). The property offers an existing two-unit configuration alongside a stated mixed-use development concept that could include apartments, cooperative or condominium units, and ground-level retail, office, or medical space.

The development scope described for the site reaches up to 16 units and 41,000 square feet. The property is located at 652 NW 85th St in Seattle, within the Crown Hill area near Ballard and Greenwood. Reported traffic volume is 18,800–20,000, and owner occupancy with residential lending is identified as an available path.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex property built in 1918
  • 3,096 square feet of existing property area
  • Zoned NC1‑55(M)

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$55,881
Cap Rate
5.88%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,117,620 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$798,300 $798.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$620,900 $620.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,096 SF
Gross rent
$83.6K $27.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.8K −$1.22/SF
EGI
$79.8K $25.79/SF
− OpEx
−$23.9K −$7.74/SF
NOI
$55.9K $18.05/SF
Area
Seattle, WA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$27.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,117,620
Cap Rate 7%
$798,300
Cap Rate 9%
$620,900

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$798.3K
$698.5K – $931.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,881 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.88%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$746.5K
$653.2K – $870.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $52,254 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.50%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$931.4K
$815.0K – $1.09M (±1% cap)
NOI $65,201 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.86%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Law Firm Building Supply Electrical Service Big Box & Wholesale Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

20,000 VPD
Traffic count

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,439
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 98117, WA

35,608
Population
15,230
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
75%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
3.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,130
Density / Sq Mi
$182,500
Median Household Income
$95,616
Median Earnings
$2,197
Median Rent
$1,028,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Existing two-unit property with commercial redevelopment potential in Seattle’s Crown Hill area.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 652 NW 85th St Seattle, WA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex property built in 1918; 3,096 square feet of existing property area; Zoned NC1‑55(M)
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