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1505 E Galer St 4 Unit Apartment Building $1,977,629 CAD ($494,407 CAD/Unit) 3.31% Cap Rate Seattle, WA 98112



Investment Highlights
- Premier North Capitol Hill corner lot at 15th Ave E and E Galer St, directly across the street from Volunteer Park with its brilliant Olmstead design
- Classic mid-century design with excellent unit mix of 3 one-bedroom units and 1 two-bedroom unit
- Townhome development opportunity – 4,640 SF, LR3- zoned parcel
- Walkable location – transit served and within walking distance of South Lake Union job center
- 4 off-street parking spaces, on-site laundry, and storage
- Updated dual pane windows
Executive Summary
Well positioned in Seattle’s premier North Capitol Hill neighborhood at the corner of 15th Ave E and E Galer St, this fourplex offers an exceptional investment opportunity directly across from iconic Volunteer Park, renowned for its Olmsted-designed landscape.
The property benefits from a highly walkable, transit-oriented location with convenient access to South Lake Union, Downtown Seattle, and the Eastside, making it especially attractive to tenants seeking both connectivity and neighborhood charm.
The building features classic mid-century architecture and a preferable unit mix comprised of three one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit, appealing to a broad renter base. Residents enjoy desirable amenities including four off-street parking spaces, on-site laundry, dedicated storage, and updated dual-pane windows that enhance comfort and efficiency.
In addition to its stable and profitable current operations and income upside, the property presents a compelling redevelopment opportunity. Situated on a 4,640 square foot LR3-zoned parcel, the site offers significant upside potential for future townhome development, allowing investors to capitalize on the area’s continued growth and demand.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-located, income-producing asset with immediate stability, income upside, and long-term development potential in one of Seattle’s desirable neighborhoods.
Note: Figures include scheduled rent increases that will take place July 1, 2026.
The property benefits from a highly walkable, transit-oriented location with convenient access to South Lake Union, Downtown Seattle, and the Eastside, making it especially attractive to tenants seeking both connectivity and neighborhood charm.
The building features classic mid-century architecture and a preferable unit mix comprised of three one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit, appealing to a broad renter base. Residents enjoy desirable amenities including four off-street parking spaces, on-site laundry, dedicated storage, and updated dual-pane windows that enhance comfort and efficiency.
In addition to its stable and profitable current operations and income upside, the property presents a compelling redevelopment opportunity. Situated on a 4,640 square foot LR3-zoned parcel, the site offers significant upside potential for future townhome development, allowing investors to capitalize on the area’s continued growth and demand.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-located, income-producing asset with immediate stability, income upside, and long-term development potential in one of Seattle’s desirable neighborhoods.
Note: Figures include scheduled rent increases that will take place July 1, 2026.
Financial Summary (Pro Forma - 2026) |
Annual (CAD) | Annual Per SF (CAD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Income |
$134,645
|
$45.49
|
| Other Income |
$21,125
|
$7.14
|
| Vacancy Loss |
$7,788
|
$2.63
|
| Effective Gross Income |
$147,982
|
$49.99
|
| Taxes |
$22,061
|
$7.45
|
| Operating Expenses |
$23,426
|
$7.91
|
| Total Expenses |
$45,487
|
$15.37
|
| Net Operating Income |
$102,495
|
$34.63
|
Financial Summary (Pro Forma - 2026)
| Gross Rental Income (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $134,645 |
| Annual Per SF | $45.49 |
| Other Income (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $21,125 |
| Annual Per SF | $7.14 |
| Vacancy Loss (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $7,788 |
| Annual Per SF | $2.63 |
| Effective Gross Income (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $147,982 |
| Annual Per SF | $49.99 |
| Taxes (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $22,061 |
| Annual Per SF | $7.45 |
| Operating Expenses (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $23,426 |
| Annual Per SF | $7.91 |
| Total Expenses (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $45,487 |
| Annual Per SF | $15.37 |
| Net Operating Income (CAD) | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $102,495 |
| Annual Per SF | $34.63 |
Property Facts
| Price | $1,977,629 CAD | Apartment Style | Low-Rise |
| Price Per Unit | $494,407 CAD | Building Class | C |
| Sale Type | Investment | Lot Size | 0.11 AC |
| Cap Rate | 3.31% | Building Size | 2,960 SF |
| Gross Rent Multiplier | 17.2 | Average Occupancy | 98% |
| No. Units | 4 | No. Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Multifamily | Year Built | 1958 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment | Parking Ratio | 1/1,000 SF |
| Zoning | LR3 (M), Seattle | ||
| Price | $1,977,629 CAD |
| Price Per Unit | $494,407 CAD |
| Sale Type | Investment |
| Cap Rate | 3.31% |
| Gross Rent Multiplier | 17.2 |
| No. Units | 4 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Low-Rise |
| Building Class | C |
| Lot Size | 0.11 AC |
| Building Size | 2,960 SF |
| Average Occupancy | 98% |
| No. Stories | 2 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Parking Ratio | 1/1,000 SF |
| Zoning | LR3 (M), Seattle |
Amenities
Unit Amenities
- Storage Space
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Range
- Tub/Shower
- Double Pane Windows
Site Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Unit Mix Information
| Description | No. Units | Avg. Rent/Mo | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1+1 | 3 | - | 700 |
| 2+1 | 1 | - | 860 |
1 1
Very walkable
80/100
Moderately drivable
70/100
Good public transit
70/100
Moderately bikeable
70/100
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 133780-0930 | Total Assessment | $2,062,008 CAD (2024) |
| Land Assessment | $2,060,620 CAD (2024) | Annual Taxes | $22,061 CAD ($7.45 CAD/SF) |
| Improvements Assessment | $1,388 CAD (2024) | Tax Year | 2026 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
133780-0930
Land Assessment
$2,060,620 CAD (2024)
Improvements Assessment
$1,388 CAD (2024)
Total Assessment
$2,062,008 CAD (2024)
Annual Taxes
$22,061 CAD ($7.45 CAD/SF)
Tax Year
2026
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