Tag: Seattle Condos
January Condo update from the NWMLS
Per the January 2007 NWMLS market release: That condominiums are becoming an attractive option for more buyers is underscored by some of the statistics: In King County, condos accounted for more than 29 percent of last month’s pending sales. The median price for January’s closed sales of condos in King County was $274,900, up $45,000…
4217 Fremont Ave Condos
4217 Fremont Ave Condos (map) is a new contemporary boutique development in the Fremont area offering just six upscale homes for sale. The two- and two-bedroom + den homes range from 1,170 to 1,366 square feet with prices starting from $599,950. Standard features include: Italian Varenna Poliform kitchen cabinets Viking stainless steel appliances with gas…
King County Growth Report
The NWReporter, a publication of the Northwest MLS, reported on findings from the 2006 King County Growth Report. Among the information pertaining to the economy and real estate market include: Strained housing affordability and traffic congestion seem to be the inevitable consequences of the desirability of King County as a place to live and do…
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…
2200 Westlake
A number of 2200 re-sales have hit the market. Currently, there are approximately 18 resale properties on the market. If you’re keeping track of 2200 sales activity, the addresses for the three buildings are (map): 2121 Terry Avenue 900 Lenora Street 910 Lenora Street Sampling of sales as of 2/6/07 Information acquired from public records…
Pet Friendly Condos
Is Fido part of the family? Based on a viewer suggestion, we are in the process of compiling a list of pet-friendly condos in Seattle. We’ve started with the core neighborhoods – Queen Anne, Belltown, Downtown, South Lake Union, Capitol Hill and First Hill. Take a look at what we have so far – list…
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…