Distressed Sales — Seattle, WA
Below-assessment property sales in Seattle, WA.
Live data
Distressed sales
97,582
+43.5%
Average discount
+43.5%
Largest single discount
$49,801,887
Most active state
California
Distressed sales
160 results · page 4 of 4| Address | City, State | Sale date | Sale price | Prior assessment | Assess. yr | Discount % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 12th Ave | Seattle, WA | Oct 14, 2020 | $684,000 | $892,000 | 2019 | -23.3% |
| 8701 35th Ave | Seattle, WA | Aug 27, 2020 | $261,500 | $534,300 | 2019 | -51.1% |
| 2252 15th Ave | Seattle, WA | Aug 26, 2020 | $290,000 | $439,000 | 2019 | -33.9% |
| 3636 Commodore Way | Seattle, WA | Aug 13, 2020 | $1,300,000 | $1,968,000 | 2019 | -33.9% |
| 1919 Webster St | Seattle, WA | Jun 24, 2020 | $360,000 | $450,000 | 2019 | -20.0% |
| 9500 Rainier Ave | Seattle, WA | Jun 19, 2020 | $300,000 | $399,000 | 2019 | -24.8% |
| 1302 Queen Anne Ave | Seattle, WA | May 29, 2020 | $374,000 | $764,400 | 2019 | -51.1% |
| 451 73rd St | Seattle, WA | May 8, 2020 | $769,950 | $1,039,500 | 2019 | -25.9% |
| 13755 1st Ave | Seattle, WA | Mar 23, 2020 | $585,000 | $770,000 | 2019 | -24.0% |
| 3237 Kenyon St | Seattle, WA | Mar 13, 2020 | $90,000 | $143,000 | 2019 | -37.1% |
Methodology
A "distressed sale" is defined as a property whose final sale price was at least 20% below its prior-year tax assessment. These often correlate with foreclosures, estate sales, and motivated-seller situations. Investors frequently scan distressed-sale lists for acquisition opportunities.
Source: county deed records and tax-assessment rolls.