1501 E Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98122 Property Records

King County property record for 1501 E Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98122

Property Summary

Property TypeBar, Tavern
Details2,912 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.078 acres (3,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Aug 1999)
Tax Bill$18,506 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN684870-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN684870-0015
Alternative APN
  • 684870001501

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,912 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area3,400 sqft (0.078 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number684870001501
Street Address1501 E OLIVE WAY
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98122-2129
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern
Local Zoning CodeNC3P-75 (M
Legal DescriptionPONTIUS 2ND SUPL REPLAT BEG AT PT 96 FT W OF SE COR OF 10 TH N 90.40 FT TH W TO ELY LN OF OLIVE WAY TH SLY ALG SD LN TO S LN 9 TH E TO BEG
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionPONTIUS 2ND SUPL REPLAT BLKS 49-50
Legal Block49
Legal Lot Number4-5,9
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract7405

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2585 MAGNOLIA BLVD W, SEATTLE, WA 98199-3631
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 19, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 2, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999480
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$18,506.00 (+7.76%)
2025$1,786,000 (-) Land $1,785,000 Building $1,000$1,786,000 (-) Land $1,785,000 Building $1,000
2024$17,174.00 (+17.58%)$1,786,000 (+3.96%) Land $1,785,000 Building $1,000$1,786,000 (+3.96%) Land $1,785,000 Building $1,000
2022$14,606.00$1,718,000 Land $1,717,000 Building $1,000$1,718,000 Land $1,717,000 Building $1,000

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 582 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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