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Seattle Multifamily Investment Opportunity
For Sale
$1,050,000

8821 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126

Five-unit property with value-add potential in Seattle.

Property Size3,180 SF
Price / SF$330.19
Days on Market452

Property Features for 8821 35th Ave SW

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,180 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1957
Listing Agency: PARAGON REAL ESTATE ADVISORS
Listed By: BRIAN PLATT
Source: Corcoran
Added: May 6, 2025 Changed: Mar 16 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 7:12AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-located 5-unit property presents a value-add investment opportunity through operational improvements and unit renovations. A new owner can increase value by implementing a utility bill-back system for water, sewer, and garbage, and by charging for storage and reserved off-street parking. Completing full unit renovations and raising rents to market levels offers a way to reposition the asset and enhance long-term returns. The unit mix includes two 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units. The property is part of phase 2 of the Seattle One Plan upzone. The proposed zoning is LR3, creating future development potential. The property size is 3180 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Value‑add investment opportunity through operational improvements and unit renovations.
  • Seller financing available with attractive terms (25% down, 5% interest‑only for five years).
  • Immediate upside by implementing utility bill‑back system and charging for storage/parking.

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $101.1k $31.80
− Vacancy −$3.5k −$1.11
EGI $97.6k $30.69
− OpEx −$43.9k −$13.81
NOI $53.7k $16.88
3,180 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 3.50% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$766.7K
$670.9K – $894.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $53,672 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.11%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$956.7K
$837.1K – $1.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $66,970 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.38%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Law Firm Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Accounting Firm Barber Shop

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

608
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 98126, WA

23,727
Population
10,824
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
60%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
3.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,654
Density / Sq Mi
$114,030
Median Household Income
$73,642
Median Earnings
$1,708
Median Rent
$751,900
Median Home Value

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?
Apartment building - Five-unit property with value-add potential in Seattle.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 8821 35th Ave SW Seattle, WA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,050,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Value‑add investment opportunity through operational improvements and unit renovations.; Seller financing available with attractive terms (25% down, 5% interest‑only for five years).; Immediate upside by implementing utility bill‑back system and charging for storage/parking.
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