Condo Reviews
Olive8 Condo – Midtown Seattle
The Olive8, at the edge of downtown and Capitol Hill, is in the mix for urban living. It’s steps away from the Paramount Theater, the downtown shopping district, close-by the new Whole Foods and a short hop over to Capitol Hill. This area of downtown is generally less active, aside from the cars on Olive…
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.…
Four Seasons Seattle Condos
The Four Seasons Seattle Private Residences is Seattle’s most exclusive condominium tower offering spectacular luxury homes in the heart of downtown. Situated just above the Pike Place Market, the residences at the Four Seasons afford beautiful Elliott Bay, Olympic Mountain and skyline views. The residences are located above the Four Seasons Hotel with its own…
1 Hotel & Residences
Update: This project is essentially dead. The Second + Pine project (website) will be instrumental in the rejuvenation of the Market District in Downtown by bridging the area between the Westlake retail district and the Pike Place Market. The development will include a world-class hotel brand called “1” by the Starwood Capital, considerable retail space…
Vulcan Project Sales Process
Vulcan Real Estate released information about the sales process at its Sneak Preview event on Saturday. Due to the significant interest with over 10,000 people registering online, Vulcan will implement a lottery sales approach to provide everyone a fair opportunity. Here’s the process in a nutshell: Interested buyers will register for an Informational Overview session…
Escala Condos – Midtown Seattle
The Escala Condominium is planned for the “Midtown” district near the Westin Hotel. Midtown is snuggled between the downtown core, Belltown and Denny Triangle…a marketing concoction rather than a place name. The 330 foot luxury highrise will include 280 homes and will break ground this year with a planned Summer 2008 occupancy. Planned units will…
Sneak Peeks 1
8th & Stewart (aka Stewart Condominiums) Located in the Midtown area, near the new Federal Courthouse, 8th & Stewart will be tall at 400 feet. Designed by the renowned architectual firm NBBJ. The 300+ unit project will break ground 2007 with 2009 occupancy. Howell & Terry (aka 1800 Terry) This proposed 275+ unit…
Brix Condos
Update: This project has been completed. A new condo project in the heart of Capitol Hill, the Brix condos, will certainly add vitality back to “the Hill”. Brix is planned for the old Safeway site on the north-end of Broadway. If anyone has been to Broadway lately, it has lost its luster with many of…
Epic Condominium
Located just south of Seattle Univerisity (by AM/PM), Epic is a condo conversion featuring studio, one- and two-bedroom units. The studios and one-bedrooms are located in the center while the 2-bedrooms flank each end of the building. Unlike the others profiled previously, the building is only three years old. Home Interior features include: granite slab…
Maison Condos Greenwood
The Maison is located in the Greenwood neighborhood in North Seattle. Like neighboring condos on Greenwood Avenue, one imagines 1970s-80s walk-ups, shag carpeting, linoleum floors, stale interiors and so forth. The developer of Maison did this conversion right. One thing that immediately stands out about Maison is that the main level is elevated above ground…
