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542 1St Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
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Property profile
Verified
Property type
Office buildings
Use group
OFFICE BUILDING
Year built
1904
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Total area
66,842 SF
Lot
0.31 ac (13,500 SF)
Zoning code
PSM-85-120
APN
766620-6851
UPID
US90-1760737
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
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Construction Company
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Industrial Manufacturer Production Facility
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Restaurant
Location
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
by Request
Comparable Approach
Comparable
by Request
Blend (final)
Blend
$12.13M
Owner & transaction history
since 2010
7 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
PSM-85-120 · Seattle, WA
Zoning description
Uses at street level in the area designated on Map B for 23.66.130 require the approval of the Department of Neighborhoods Director after review and recommendation by the Preservation Board. 2. Street level uses in the P…
General category
MIXED_USE
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Value estimation
Instant AI valuation built from comps, income signals, and proprietary benchmarks. A defensible range, not a single guess.
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Full NOI reconstruction, selected comps, alternative-use scenarios, data audit and PDF export.
Full NOI build-up · 6 steps
All 7 comparables with addresses
Sensitivity value band
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Summary
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Valuation conclusion
Included free
Estimated market value
$12.13M
Value range
$10.92M – $13.34M
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$181 / SF
Confidence
High
7 county-verified comps
Property data
100
Market benchmarks
67
Comparable evidence
70
Income certainty
100
$10.92M
blend $12.13M
$13.34M
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
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Subject property
Included free
GBA
66,842 SF
Lot area
0.31 ac
Year built
1904
Stories
4
APN
766620-6851
Zoning
PSM-85-120
Assessed value
$19,536,000
Annual tax
$161,171
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Income approach: direct capitalization
Partial preview
Estimated Stabilized NOI, derived from market rent, vacancy and expense benchmarks. Actual property income not reported.
Estimated market rent / SF
Potential gross income
Vacancy allowance
Effective gross income
Benchmark operating expenses
Stabilized NOI
Property tax
$161,171
Selected cap rate
4
Sales comparison
Partial preview
Sales approach indication
$19.88M
Weighted, 7 comps · high confidence
Evidence
7 found · 6 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale dateSale price$ / SF
9.3 mi away · 69,731 SF
9.7 mi away · 55,125 SF
10.0 mi away · 67,260 SF
10.3 mi away · 66,909 SF
13.7 mi away · 59,830 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$12.13M
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
Included free
Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)AverageSubject delta
Submarket 337 sales
$353
-49%
County 676 sales
$377
-52%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $181/SF. Delta below average reads as headroom. Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
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Data & methodology
Included free
Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
County record
Operating expenses
Modeled
Market rent
Market benchmark
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: actual rent roll, tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements are outside a desktop analysis.
Cost Approach excluded: income and sales evidence cover the value conclusion.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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Full market tables, editable assumptions, comparable evidence, saved work and exports.
9-scenario matrix
Comparable evidence · 7 sales
NOI build-up · 9 steps
Market rates by use type
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Overview
No cap rate is computable for this property yet: no recorded sale, income signal or market-rate row for its use type.
Price sensitivity
The rate is the decision lever; valuation is the consequence.
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Implied value$8.78M
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Value / SF
$131
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the derived NOI * — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
5.00%7.00%9.00%
$553k
$11.07M
$7.90M
$6.15M
$615k
$12.30M
$8.78M
$6.83M
$676k
$13.52M
$9.66M
$7.51M
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the 5 / 7 / 9% anchors — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable evidence
Partial preview
Recorded sales nearby
7 found
High confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$4.96M
0.2 mi · Sep 2025 · $93/SF
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2022Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2022
Tax billed
$161,171
Tax year 2022
Assessed value
$19,536,000
Assessed 2022
Previous assessed
$19,536,000
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
0.82%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$5,805,000
Assessed improvement
$13,731,000
Land market value
$5,805,000
Improvement market value
$13,731,000
Total market value
$19,536,000
Applied tax rate
11.0000
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
models. Verify with a licensed professional before transacting.
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Office buildings
Use group
OFFICE BUILDING
Status
For Lease
Year built
1904
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Heating
CENTRAL
Cooling
CENTRAL
Stories
4
Total area
66,842 SF
Lot
0.31 ac (13,500 SF)
Zoning code
PSM-85-120
APN
766620-6851
UPID
US90-1760737
Jurisdiction
KING
Metro division
SEATTLE-BELLEVUE-EVERETT, WA METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
PSM-85-120 · Seattle, WAZoning PSM-85-120 · permitted uses
PSM-85-120 · Seattle, WA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Zoning description
Uses at street level in the area designated on Map B for 23.66.130 require the approval of the Department of Neighborhoods Director after review and recommendation by the Preservation Board. 2. Street level uses in the P…
General category
MIXED_USE
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1904
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Heating
CENTRAL
Cooling
Yes
Stories
4
Lot
0.31 ac
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
Matched to the official district catalog
PSM-85-120
MIXED_USE
Jurisdiction
Seattle, WA
Recorded code
PSM-85-120
Official district
PSM-85-120
Official district profile
What the municipal code says about PSM-85-120
Zoning description
Uses at street level in the area designated on Map B for 23.66.130 require the approval of the Department of Neighborhoods Director after review and recommendation by the Preservation Board. 2. Street level uses in the P…
General category
MIXED_USE
Zoning Insight
What can be built and operated here — officially.
The district profile from the municipal source: what is on file for PSM-85-120 in Seattle, WA.
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Zoning profile
Official descriptionThe district text from the municipal code
District factsZone name, category and district area
2 official documentsVerified municipal sources with file download
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Owner identityResolved entity and name variants
Portfolio holdingsLinked properties and estimated value
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Debt & historyRecorded loans and transaction history
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