Denny Triangle | Midtown
Project Updates
Today must be project update / press release day. Here’s a round-up: First Church – Capitol Hill Postponing development to allow for a major motion picture to be filmed in the building. If you want a chance to be in the movie, there will be an open casting call on February 13th at the church…
Carbon 56 Condos
Carbon 56 is a new conversion project in the Gateway district at 2015 Terry Ave (map). Formerly known as the Aristo Apartments, Carbon 56 sits in the shadow of 2200 Westlake and Cornish College, no doubt looking to take full advantage of the new condominium and revitalization projects in the neighborhood. Many of the 56…
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…
More Upcoming Condo Projects?
I have been posting info an potential new condo projects on this blog, but will now move those posts to my other blog – Seattle Housing Buzz. What I consider “potential” are projects that are proposed and/or are wading through the city’s design review process that are yet to be approved. Additionally, the city uses…
Upcoming Events & Grand Openings
Escala Midtown Escala’s Presentation Center at the corner of 4th Avenue & Stewart will open on October 22nd. The center will include a full-scale model of a two-bedroom unit. Escala also reports securing a $175 million loan for the project. Vulcan Discovery Center The Vulcan Discover Center will re-open on Tuesday, October 24th. The Discover…
Potential Upcoming Projects
I don’t necessarily know if these are condo or apartments at this point, but given the size of the projects, I’m guessing condos. Ballard @ 22nd Ave NW & NW 56th St A 160-unit building with retail store front. Queen Anne @ Lee St & Dexter Ave N A 7 story 49-unit building with retail…
Escala Update – 50% reserved
Following Escala’s public preview event on July 27th, 50% of the homes have been reserved (though, nearly 20% were reserved prior to July 27th). In any event, this is a great endorsement of the Escala project and to the strong condo market in Seattle.
Sneak Peeks 2
Sneak Peaks 2 takes a look at several proposed projects. None of these are certain and may never come to fruition. Nevertheless, it’s a chance to see what’s may lie in Seattle’s future. 5th & Bell (site of Teatro Zinzanni): Project consists of two 32-story towers on top of an 8-story base with plans for…
Escala Update
The Escala Condo’s public design preview event is still two weeks away and anticipation is building. However, Escala has pre-released a number of units at special introductory pricing and a quite a few reservations have already been placed. Reservations can be made with a $10,000 deposit which converts to purchase & sale contracts in the…
Escala Midtown Preview Event
Due to overwhelming interest in the project, the developers will host a preview event ahead of the sales center’s scheduled opening. The event will be held on July 27th @ 5 PM at 414 Stewart Street, Ste 200. The Escala reception center will include a 2,600 sq foot prototype, preliminary floor plans and introductory pricing.…
