Condo News
CityView Condos – Leschi
CityView at Leschi Ridge is a new conversion project at corner of S. Jackson Street & 29th Avenue S (map). Unlike many other conversions the CityView building is fairly new having only been constructed in 2003. Even so, the developer made considerable upgrades to the 28 studio, one- and two-bedroom, and two-level penthouse townhomes. CityView…
Nine Cherry Square – First Hill
Nine Cherry Square is a recent conversion on First Hill. The 6-story brick, steel & concrete building at 905 Cherry Street, Seattle (map) includes 41 studios, one- and two-bedroom rooms. Prices range from $177,000 to $449,000. Sales staff indicates they sold nine-units in the first six hours that homes were released for pre-sale. Standard features…
The Decatur Condominiums
Mid-century elegance is the most apt description of the Decatur Condominiums on Seattle’s historic First Hill neighborhood. Designed by the famed Space Needle architect John Graham Jr. in 1950, the Decatur is being restored and converted to condominium homes by the Wysong Group (e.g. Tobira, The Press). The 13-story building at 1105 Spring Street (corner…
Tobira Condominiums
Stylish and affordable; a combination not found around the downtown Seattle core neighborhoods much these days. While many developers have their eyes set on building new landmark towers, the Wysong group has focused on providing comfortable, well-designed, moderate priced homes for the average person. Two recent projects are the Tobira Condominiums and the Decatur. The…
Upcoming Conversion Projects
City View Condominium – Leschi The City View Condominium is a conversion project in the Leschi area, off of S. Jackson Street. Renovations began this week and the developer expects to start sales by mid-February. More info to come. The Pittsburgh – Lower Queen Anne The Pittsburgh conversion is being developed by Pioneer Properties who…
Mezzo Update
Mezzo Condos report they have only have 4 suites left. There are three one-bedrooms which start from $275,000 and a two-bedroom listed at $425,000. Mezzo is a conversion project on Capitol Hill.
New Eastlake building proposed
A new residential project has been proposed at the corner of Eastlake Ave. and E. Allison Street. The four-story building will incorporate 52 residential units and commercial space on the ground floor.
Sneak Peek – Landes Condo
Landes is the newest community planned for First Hill at 8th and Marion. Landes is named after Seattle’s first & only woman mayor, Bertha Knight Landes, who was elected in 1926. Construction is expected to start around Spring 2007. Update: The developer is contemplating developing the project as apartments rather than condos, though the building…
Trace Lofts rolls out updated website
The Trace Lofts has rolled out an updated website. While it’s nicer than the previous version, it’s still lacking quite a bit of information. Visit Trace Lofts.
Yet another in the Queen Anne/Denny area
Last week I wrote that a couple of condo projects are proposed for the block where Greg’s Japanese Auto & Starbucks are on. Just one block to the West, next to Bank of America, yet another project is being proposed. This one will be at the corner of Denny Way & Taylor Ave N, 6-stories…