Listed by Kidder Mathews
$1,425,000

1505 E Galer St Unit 1-4 Seattle, WA 98112

Capitol Hill Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,932/month

Total Views 329
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,695 Sq Ft
$386 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Property is near a preserve or public land
  • Stevens Elementary School Rated A-
  • Thermal Windows
  • 1-minute walk to Volunteer Park Conservatory

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Dan Swanson

Kidder Mathews License #13533 Listed on: 04/06/2026

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2503402

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,896

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 4,640 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Quadruplex
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Stucco
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 3,695 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Thermal Windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Stevens Elementary School
  • Meany Mid Middle School
  • Garfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Capitol Hill Subdivision
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1337800930

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,896

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

4,640 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • StyleCode: 54 - 4-Plex
  • Year Built: 1958
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3695
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Multi-Family
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • Amenities: Coin Op Laundry,Storage,Thermal Windows

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Plank, Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Cement Planked, Stucco, Wood Products
  • Structure Type: Quadruplex

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1337800930
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1065
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4640
  • Zoning Description: Multi-Family
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: King County Records

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermal Windows
  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • GrossRentMultiplier: 18.6
  • LeasedItems: None
  • TotalMonthlyIncome: 6400

Tax Info

  • Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15896

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • EnergySource: Electric
  • UnitsBelowGrade: false

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Stevens

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/06/2026 04/06/26 For Sale $1,425,000 -- $386 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2503402

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
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