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King County Department of Assessments

Setting values, serving the community, and promoting fairness and equity.

Department of Assessments

201 South Jackson Street,
Seattle, WA 98104

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8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

TEL: 206-296-7300
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PARCEL DATA
Parcel095200-7715
NameSVF LINK SEATTLE LLC
Site Address4550 38TH AVE SW 98126
Geo Area 45-40
Spec Area 100-225
Property NameLink Apartments
JurisdictionSEATTLE
Levy Code0010
Property Type C
Plat Block / Building Number59
Plat Lot / Unit Number23-24
Quarter-Section-Township-Range SE-14-24-3
Legal Description
BOSTON COMPANYS PLAT OF W S LESS ST & LESS E 2 FT FOR ALLEY PER REC #20100203000310 PORTION TAXABLE PER RCW 84.14 MFTE (MULTIFAMILY TAX EXEMPTION) PROGRAM
PLat Block: 59
Plat Lot: 23-24


LAND DATA
 
Highest & Best Use As If VacantMIXED USE
Highest & Best Use As ImprovedPRESENT USE
Present UseApartment(Mixed Use)
Land SqFt4,833
Acres0.11
Percentage Unusable 
UnbuildableNO
Restrictive Size ShapeNO
ZoningNC3P-75 (M)
WaterWATER DISTRICT
Sewer/SepticPUBLIC
Road AccessPUBLIC
ParkingADEQUATE
Street Surface
Views Waterfront
Rainier
Territorial
Olympics
Cascades
Seattle Skyline
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
Lake Sammamish
Lake/River/Creek
Other View
Waterfront Location
Waterfront Footage0
Lot Depth Factor0
Waterfront Bank
Tide/Shore
Waterfront Restricted Access
Waterfront Access RightsNO
Poor QualityNO
Proximity InfluenceNO
Designations Nuisances
Historic Site
Current Use(none)
Nbr Bldg Sites 
Adjacent to Golf FairwayNO
Adjacent to GreenbeltNO
Other DesignationNO
Deed RestrictionsNO
Development Rights PurchasedNO
EasementsNO
Native Growth Protection EasementNO
DNR LeaseNO
 
Topography
Traffic NoiseMODERATE
Airport Noise 
Power LinesNO
Other NuisancesNO
Problems
Water ProblemsNO
Transportation ConcurrencyNO
Other ProblemsNO
Environmental
EnvironmentalNO

BUILDING
Building Number1
Building DescriptionApartment
Number Of Buildings Aggregated1
Predominant UseAPARTMENT (300)
ShapeVery Irreg
Construction ClassWOOD FRAME
Building QualityGOOD
Stories7
Building Gross Sq Ft213,016
Building Net Sq Ft145,089
Year Built2010
Eff. Year2012
Percentage Complete100
Heating SystemELECTRIC
SprinklersYes
ElevatorsYes
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Picture of Building 1
Current Picture
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Floor plan of Building 1
Current Picture
Section(s) Of Building Number: 1
Section NumberSection UseDescriptionStoriesHeightFloor NumberGross Sq FtNet Sq Ft
3 BASEMENT, PARKING (706) 39 46,7860
2 RETAIL STORE (353)Bright Horizons Daycare; Chaco Coffee210 13,00713,007
1 APARTMENT (300) 79 153,223132,082

Accessory
Accessory TypePictureDescriptionQtyUnit Of MeasureSizeGradeEff Yr%ValueDate Valued
Pkg: Covrd, Sec  125  (unknown)    
Apartment / Condo Complex Data 
Complex TypeCommercial Complex
Complex DescriptionApartment
Value Distribution Method
# of Bldgs1
# of Stories7
# of Units200
Avg Unit Size660
Land Per Unit0
Project Location
Project Appeal
% With View0
Construction ClassWOOD FRAME
Building QualityGOOD
ConditionAverage
Year Built2010
Eff Year2012
% Complete100
ElevatorsY
Security SystemY
FirePlace
LaundryPRIVATE
KitchensN
# of Meals0
Founder's FeeN
Apt Conversion
Condo Land Type



Unit Breakdown
Unit TypeNumber of This TypeSq Ft# of Bedrooms# of Baths
Flat19064811
Flat1089521


TAX ROLL HISTORY

AccountValued YearTax YearOmit YearLevy CodeAppraised Land Value ($)Appraised Imps Value ($)Appraised Total Value ($)New Dollars ($)Taxable Land Value ($)Taxable Imps Value ($)Taxable Total Value ($)Tax Value Reason
09520077150920252026 00101,135,7007,063,4008,199,10001,135,7007,063,4008,199,100
09520077159020252026 0010049,488,30049,488,3000000EX
09520077150920242025 00101,135,7006,895,9008,031,60001,135,7006,895,9008,031,600
09520077159020242025 0010048,314,80048,314,8000000EX
09520077150920232024 00101,135,7006,932,4128,068,11201,135,7006,932,4128,068,112
09520077159020232024 0010048,571,28848,571,2880000EX
09520077150920222023 00101,087,4007,444,2278,531,62701,087,4007,895,7008,983,100
09520077159020222023 0010052,157,27352,157,2730000EX
09520077150920212022 00101,014,9007,783,0008,797,90001,014,9007,783,0008,797,900
09520077159020212022 0010054,574,20054,574,2000000EX
09520077150920202021 0010966,6008,197,7009,164,3000966,6008,197,7009,164,300
09520077159020202021 0010057,489,30057,489,3000000EX
09520077150920192020 0010966,6008,100,8009,067,4000966,6008,100,8009,067,400
09520077159020192020 0010059,809,20059,809,2000000EX
09520077150920182019 0010918,2007,898,9008,817,1000918,2007,898,9008,817,100
09520077159020182019 0010055,343,00055,343,0000000EX
09520077150920172018 0010821,6007,189,5008,011,1000821,6007,189,5008,011,100
09520077159020172018 0010050,372,90050,372,9000000EX
09520077150920162017 0010821,6007,254,2008,075,8000821,6007,254,2008,075,800
09520077159020162017 0010050,826,20050,826,2000000EX
09520077150920152016 0010773,2007,309,0008,082,2000773,2007,309,0008,082,200
09520077159020152016 0010051,210,10051,210,1000000EX
09520077150920142015 0010724,9007,445,8008,170,7000724,9007,445,8008,170,700
09520077159020142015 0010052,168,10052,168,1000000EX
09520077150920132014 0010724,9005,572,3006,297,2000724,9005,572,3006,297,200
09520077159020132014 0010039,041,60039,041,6000000EX
09520077150920122013 0010604,1003,329,6003,933,7000604,1003,329,6003,933,700
09520077159020122013 0010023,328,20023,328,2000000EX
09520077150920112012 0010604,1002,313,0002,917,1000604,1002,313,0002,917,100
09520077159020112012 0010016,208,60016,208,6000000EX
09520077150920102011 0010676,6006,200,0006,876,6006,200,000676,6006,200,0006,876,600
09520077150920092010 0010688,6000688,6000688,6000688,600
09520077150920082009 0010319,7000319,7000319,7000319,700
09520077150920072008 0010270,5000270,5000270,5000270,500
09520077150920062007 0010245,9000245,9000245,9000245,900
09520077150920052006 0010221,3000221,3000221,3000221,300
09520077150920042005 0010172,1000172,1000172,1000172,100
09520077150920032004 0010172,1000172,1000172,1000172,100
09520077150920022003 0010172,1000172,1000172,1000172,100
09520077150920012002 0010196,7000196,7000196,7000196,700
09520077150920002001 0010108,2000108,2000108,2000108,200
09520077150919992000 0010108,2000108,2000108,2000108,200
09520077150919981999 001098,400098,400098,400098,400
09520077150919971998 0010000098,400098,400
09520077150919961997 0010000098,400098,400
09520077150919951996 0010000098,400098,400

SALES HISTORY

Excise NumberRecording NumberDocument DateSale PriceSeller NameBuyer NameInstrumentSale Reason
3348912 20250926000491 9/12/2025 $64,933,000.00SVF LINK SEATTLE LLC LINK EVERGREEN SPE LLC +VIRTU JV-I LINK SPE LLC Bargain and Sales DeedOther
2535049 20120323001065 3/22/2012 $62,430,250.00HARBOR WEST SEATTLE LLCSVF LINK SEATTLE LLCSpecial Warranty DeedNone
2427609 20100203000310 12/30/2009 $0.00HARBOR WEST SEATTLE LLCSEATTLE CITY OFDEEDOther
2332846 20080215001443 2/6/2008 $3,100,000.00HULING BROS PROPERTIES L L CHARBOR WEST SEATTLE L L CStatutory Warranty DeedNone
2056202 20040721001348 7/9/2004 $0.00HULING BROS PROPERTIESHULING BROS PROP LLCQuit Claim DeedOther
875295 198605060702 4/28/1986 $0.00HULING STEVEN D $ERHULING BROS PROPERTIESQuit Claim DeedEstate Settlement

REVIEW HISTORY

Tax YearReview NumberReview TypeAppealed ValueHearing DateSettlement ValueDecisionStatus
20232207627Local Appeal$64,347,6001/1/1900$0 Completed
20131204645Local Appeal$27,261,90011/19/2013$27,261,900SUSTAINCompleted
20100903816Local Appeal$688,6001/1/1900$0 Completed

PERMIT HISTORY

Permit NumberPermit DescriptionTypeIssue DatePermit ValueIssuing JurisdictionReviewed Date
6868947-CN Construct tenant improvement to commercial building at ground floor southwest corner of level one (West of Chicago Pizza Company), occupy per plan., Remodel4/29/2022$66,000SEATTLE8/22/2022
6270720 Change use from retail to indoor participant sports and construct non structural interior alterations, per plan.Remodel3/23/2011$20,000SEATTLE8/2/2012
6270719 Change use from retail to indoor participant sports (Breathe Hot Yoga) on ground floor of mixed use building, construct interior non structural TI and occupy, per plan.Remodel3/23/2011$91,401SEATTLE8/2/2012
6174708 Phase II of II to establish use and construct a new mixed use structure/ structural and architectural completion.Building, New1/6/2010$20,422,100SEATTLE8/2/2012
3008656 Land Use Application for a 5 story, 200 unit, res. bldg. w/15,650 sq.ft. ground floor retail, 153 parking spaces.Building, New6/23/2009$0SEATTLE8/25/2011

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