Tag: Seattle Condos
2006 Condo Appreciation – Seattle
2006 Condo Appreciation rates for selected Seattle neighborhoods as compared to 2005. Overall, 2006 was quite healthy for Seattle condos and many people who sold their units did well. Though, Queen Anne, surprisingly didn’t fare as well. Notes: Data compiled upon NWMLS sold listings. Data does not include for-sale-by-owner or closed pre-sale activity that were…
Condo Updates
CityView Condos – Leschi CityView held its brokers open sneak preview today. The builder did a great job at renovations. I updated the post with current pricing, photos & review – view CityView post. The grand opening is this weekend the weekend of February 24th. Maris – Shilshole Construction on this boutique condo at Shilshole…
The Pittsburgh Condos – Queen Anne
A stones throw away from Expo 62 in lower Queen Anne is a new conversion development called The Pittsburgh at 125 Warren Ave N (map). Constructed in 1907, this beautiful vintage 3-story brick building will be home to 31 studio, one- and two-bedroom units, ranging from 255 to 863 square feet. Studios will be priced…
Downtown Tidbits
Escala Escala broke ground this morning. I didn’t stick around for the ground breaking but I did tour the recently completed 2,600 sq ft penthouse model unit; it’s impressive. 8th and Pine 300+ unit condominium, completion expected for 2009. Seneca Towers A 7- and 24-story tower project with 210 residences ranging from 450 to 1,600…
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…


