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Little is known as to what will ultimately be built on the Sisley properties.

The properties are within blocks from the light rail, which has made the neighborhood attractive to developers.

By paying the city, the properties can now be developed.

Hugh Sisley made a deal with the Roosevelt Development Group, which paid the city the $3.48 million for Sisley.

Hugh Sisley was called a "slumlord" by City of Seattle Attorney Pete Holmes.

Seattle sued Hugh Sisley four times over the past decade.

Hugh Sisley became known around the Roosevelt neighborhood as the landlord behind many dilapidated properties lining 65th Street and 15th Avenue NE.

The City of Seattle received $3.48 million for years of code violations from properties around the Roosevelt neighborhood.

Seattle ‘slumlord’ dodges $3.48M fine in deal with the city