1100 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 Property Records

King County property record for 1100 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Property Summary

Property Type	Motel
Details	67,390 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.331 acres (14,400 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$33,313,570 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$378,420 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Re-recorded Document Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`094200-0265`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`094200-0265`
Alternative APN	`094200026501`

Interior

Stories	11 Stories
Building Area	67,390 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	400 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Concrete
Fire Resistance	Fireproof Reinforced Concrete
Lot Area	14,400 sqft (0.331 acres)
Lawn Sprinklers	Lawn Sprinklers

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	094200026501
Street Address	1100 5TH AVE
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98101-3001
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Motel
Local Zoning Code	DOC1 U/450
Legal Description	BORENS C D ADD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	BORENS C D ADD
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	5 & 8
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	8200

Owner

1100 5th Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2023.

Source: King County records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	39 ARGONAUT, ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656-1423
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 14, 2023	Re-recorded Document FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jun 5, 2023	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage EAST WEST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20230605658
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 6, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc	0001292416
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2023
Property Address	1100 5TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101-3001
Document Number	0000000189
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 25
Instrument Date	May 24, 2023
Instrument	20230614000189
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	39 ARGONAUT, ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656-1423

June 2023: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2023
Property Address	1100 5TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101-3001
Document Number	0000000658
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 25
Instrument Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	20230605000658
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000659
Date	Jun 5, 2023
Instrument	20230605000659

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1100 5th Ave was $378,420, down 6.1% from the year before.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$378,420.00 (-6.12%)
2025	$403,070.00	$37,852,200 (-12.98%) Land $23,040,000 Building $14,812,200	$37,852,200 (-12.98%) Land $23,040,000 Building $14,812,200
2024	$403,070.00	$43,499,100 Land $23,040,000 Building $20,459,100	$43,499,100 Land $23,040,000 Building $20,459,100
2022	$327,124.00	$39,955,500 Land $22,320,000 Building $17,635,500	$39,955,500 Land $22,320,000 Building $17,635,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1100 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1100 5th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Taluslink, Verizon.

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