Here’s a quick look at designs of several non-condo housing developments in the Belltown & Denny Triangle area.
2612 3rd Avenue (Corner of 3rd & Cedar)
2612 3rd Avenue has a new design than the one I posted a few months ago. The 17th story apartment will house approximately 185 units, a commercial space and just 82 […]
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As previously mentioned, there has been a few changes occurring with the Stadium Lofts project. Since its initial debut Stadium Lofts has been through a redesign and acquired a new lead developer, Barrientos, which has resulted in delays.
Recently, Stadium Lofts announced that they retained the architectural firm of Weinstein A|U to revisit every detail […]
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The DJC reported today that the parcel on the NW corner of 2nd Avenue & Virginia (next to Cristalla) has been put up for sale. Property owner, Columbia West, is hoping to sell the lot and purchase income producing properties. Though, if the parcel does not sell, word is that Columbia West will […]
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AVA (website) announced they’ve recently secured a Master Use Development Permit (MUP). The 39-story tower at 8th and Pine will feature traditional condominium homes and a luxury hotel. AVA’s developers anticipate construction to begin by the end of the year.
The AVA presentation center, located at 8th & Olive, is nearing completion and should open […]
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Could Art House be the latest condo project to go apartments?
The developer, the Pauls Corporation, has apparently been researching apartment development in the Seattle area. Pauls has a property management division so it might not be out of the question. Whether it’s condos or apartments it’ll appeal to urban dwellers with its modern […]
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1 Hotel announced they are delaying start of the project again, this time for another 6 months due to a second redesign of the project, according to the DJC.
The redesign will add traditional hotel rooms and reduce the number of the City Suites. The plan now calls for 51 traditional condos, 44 […]
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The condo front has been pretty quiet so I thought I’d highlight some of the new apartment developments coming up in the downtown area. A number of the apartment projects rival the scale, amenities and upper-end finishes of new condominiums.
The Olivian
Location: 8th & Olive
Building: 27-story, 224 units
Developer: The Hanover Company
Architect: Carrier Johnson
Other: Under construction, […]
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There’s been some shuffling going on with Stadium Lofts but things seems to be falling into place. Barrientos is now the sole developer of the project after spearheading a recent design change. Information about the new design will, hopefully, be announced in the next few months. Construction is now expected to begin […]
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More preliminary renderings of the Heron and Pagoda Tower project in downtown Seattle. Just based on the scale of the project (1.2 million square feet, $900 million) and striking architecture, this has got to rate as the most exciting development Seattle will experience. The project will consist of two 43-story towers (550′), up […]
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The Olive 8 condominium (website) and Hyatt hotel project is progressing full steam ahead with construction now exceeding 22 floors. The project is 80% sold with occupancy of lower level homes slated for January 2009 while the Hyatt at Olive 8 is expected to open this coming December. A model home within the […]
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