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Investment Highlights

  • Flexible NC2-40 (M) zoning supports multiple development concepts.
  • Flat site configuration may simplify future development planning.
  • Established residential and commercial surroundings support redevelopment.
  • Frontage along California Avenue SW provides neighborhood visibility.
  • Located near West Seattle Junction amenities and services.
  • Previously striped for approximately 21 parking spaces.

Executive Summary

5410 California Ave SW presents an opportunity to acquire a development site in West Seattle's established California Avenue corridor. The property is located within the Fairmount Park area and benefits from frontage along a primary neighborhood commercial route connecting surrounding residential communities, local retailers, restaurants, and service-oriented businesses. Its location provides convenient access to The Junction district, regional transportation routes, and the broader Seattle market.
The site is a flat, rectangular parcel that has been identified with Neighborhood Commercial 2-40 (M) zoning, supporting a variety of potential commercial and residential development concepts subject to buyer verification and municipal approvals. Publicly available marketing information indicates the property has historically been improved as a paved parking lot with approximately 21 striped parking spaces, allowing interim income potential while development plans are pursued.
The surrounding area is characterized by a mix of residential density, neighborhood-serving retail, office users, and community amenities that contribute to consistent local activity. The property's zoning flexibility, urban infill location, and position within a mature Seattle neighborhood create an opportunity for developers and investors seeking a site with multiple potential future uses. The combination of visibility along California Avenue SW, established surrounding development, and access to neighborhood services supports a range of redevelopment strategies consistent with applicable zoning requirements.

Property Facts

Price $1,800,000
Sale Type Investment
No. Lots 1
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Commercial
Proposed Use
Commercial
  • Apartment Units
  • Apartment Units - Condo
  • Single Family Development
Total Lot Size 0.17 AC
Zoning NC2-40(M)

1 Lot Available

Lot

Price $1,800,000
Price Per AC $10,465,116.28
Lot Size 0.17 AC

West Seattle development site with NC2-40 (M) zoning, California Avenue frontage, flat topography, and potential for residential or commercial redevelopment in an established neighborhood corridor.

Description

Located along California Avenue SW in West Seattle, 5410 California Ave SW presents a well-positioned commercial development site within one of Seattle's most established neighborhood business corridors. Surrounded by a mix of residential communities, local retailers, restaurants, and service providers, the property benefits from consistent neighborhood activity and convenient access to the amenities of the West Seattle Junction. The site offers Neighborhood Commercial 2-40 (M) zoning, supporting a variety of potential commercial and mixed-use development opportunities subject to applicable approvals. Its flat topography and frontage along California Avenue SW provide visibility and accessibility within a corridor that serves as a primary connection through West Seattle. The surrounding area continues to attract residents and businesses seeking a walkable environment with access to neighborhood services, parks, and transportation options. Positioned just minutes from downtown Seattle via regional transportation routes, the property combines the advantages of an urban neighborhood setting with connectivity to the broader Puget Sound region. Nearby residential density, established commercial activity, and community amenities contribute to a location that supports a range of potential uses. 5410 California Ave SW offers an opportunity to establish a presence in a mature Seattle submarket where neighborhood character, accessibility, and commercial activity come together to support long-term occupancy and investment potential.

Moderately walkable
70/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Some public transit
50/100
Moderately bikeable
60/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
246190-0025
Land Assessment
$1,125,000
Improvements Assessment
$0
Total Assessment
$1,125,000
  • Listing ID: 41862536

  • Date on Market: 8/24/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 5420 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136

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5420 California Ave SW - California Avenue Development Site

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