New green-built construction in Leschi just hit the market today. This 4 bedroom, 4.25 bath, listed for $995,000, features double walls, triple-pane windows, a metal roof, high-end dual-flush toilets, heat recovery, tankless water heater, low-maintenance yard… The eco-friendly list goes on and on. Within walking distance to lakeside parks, yacht club, and many other amenities, this… Read More
Live/Work Community in Magnolia
I know many urbnlivn readers are on the hunt for unique live/work situations. Well, check out this new townhome community in Magnolia. Priced at $825,000, these 3 bedroom, 2.75 bath units at 3207 W. Lynn St each feature an office/bath storefront on the first of four floors. Located in the heart of Magnolia Village, these… Read More
20 Foot Ceilings at 2200
Twenty-foot ceilings and a two-story wall of windows provide a stunning focal point in this townhouse-style 1 bed + den, 1.5 bath at 2200. The 2nd floor location allows for a true patio, but I’m not convinced that direct access to the street is a plus. Granite in the kitchen is tile, not slab, but… Read More
Live/Work at 2200 Westlake for $500K
This live/work at 900 Lenora St #W104 has been listed since November but it looks to be an interesting loft + unfinished commercial space for the entrepreneur in someone. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with 1,380 square feet, 2 levels, and a street-side entrance is asking $500K.
Open Houses This Weekend
There are a few fresh faces in the list of 55 condos and townhouses with open houses, and there are many more that we’ve seen before. As sometimes happens, I’m getting sucked in by bathrooms so here’s three for you. 1506 NW 52nd St Sunday, 1-4PM I’m not quite sure how this live/work in Ballard… Read More
Help A Reader Find His Dream Live/Work Loft

An Urbnlivn reader got in touch with us to ask for our (and now your) help. He has an undeniable desire to find a live/work situation on Capitol Hill similar to that found at 1115 E Pike. And, rather than quote him low vacancy rate numbers and stomp on his dream, we figured we’d see… Read More
Live/Work Unit at Gallery
Live/work units are rare and Urbnlivn readers seem to be searching for em so here’s a heads up that the Gallery sales center has hit the market as a live/work unit. #120 is 1,142 square feet, 18′ ceilings, 1 bed, 1.5 baths. I wonder how many units are left at Gallery? Redfin shows 5.
Seattle Live/Work Lofts for Artists?
Urbnlivn regularly receives a high amount of traffic on an old 2008 post about live/work lofts for sale in Seattle. Recent comments suggest that some of that traffic is artists looking for affordable live/work lofts where they can practice their craft. And boy is that old post not helping :). Urbnlivn is mostly focused on… Read More
Upcoming Design Reviews [May 1-18]
Here’s a quick rundown of proposals being put in front of the Design Review Board in the early weeks of May. The full schedule of reviews can be found on Seattle.gov. University District Early design guidance meeting to review the proposal for a 7-story, 374-unit apartment project with 300-400 parking spaces located at 4535 12th… Read More
Art Stable Photos & Video
Move over Union Arts Co-Op as the fanciest artist live/work building in Seattle, Art Stable, has you beat. Art Stable is a 7 unit condo in South Lake Union and has only two units left: #600 – 2,237 sf – $1.565m #400 – 4,000 sf – $2.2m We stopped by today for a tour and… Read More
Great Looking Live/Work Loft at the Klee
Unit #105 is a great looking 1,066 square foot live/work unit at the Klee and is back on the market: #105 was on the market for three weeks back in the spring of 2010 at first $439,950 then $424,950. This time it is a little cheaper at $399,500. And yes, we did blog about it… Read More
Two Listings At Bellora Caught My Eye…
Two listings at Bellora caught my eye recently. Both feature 11.5′ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The first, #102/202 is a live/work space featuring a spiral staircase. 1,620 square feet. 1 bed, 2.25 baths. $619k. The second, #200 is a 966 square foot unit. 1 bed, 2 baths. $409k.
Interesting Sales This Week
There were 30 condo and townhouse sales in Seattle this week. Here are a few of them: The 30th-floor penthouse at Escala sold this week for 5.95 million dollars. That’s a relative steal compared to the list price of 6.8 million. It boasts three bedrooms in 5,170 square feet. Anyone know what it’s like on… Read More
Open Houses This Weekend
There are 128 open houses in Seattle this weekend according to Redfin. Here are a few of them: 303 N 44th St #303 Sunday, June 6, 1 – 4 PM Looking to live cheap in Fremont? Perhaps run away from your family and become an artist? This top floor one-bedroom unit is listed for only… Read More
Three Fremont Live/Work Lofts
Fremont is getting three more live/work lofts that claim to be “actually lofts” at 3600 Palatine Ave N (36th and Palatine Ave N). This one is $475,000 for an unknown amount of square footage (I hate it when they don’t list square footage):
Great Looking Live/Work Loft at the Klee
Another 1,066 square foot live/work loft at the Klee hit the market this morning, #105 at $439,950. It joins #108 a 971 square foot unit priced at $410,000. However, #105 is better priced at $413/square foot as compared to #108′s $422/square foot. (#108 has been on the market for two months now.) Here’s a few… Read More
Open Houses This Weekend
According to Redfin, there are 161 open houses in Seattle this weekend. Here are a few of the more interesting ones: 225 NE 65th St #305 Sunday, March 14, 2010 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM This one-bedroom unit above Latona Pub is in an awesome location. Walking distance to Greenlake, Whole Foods, and honky-tonk karaoke… Read More
Open Houses This Weekend
According to Redfin, there are 141 open houses in Seattle this weekend. Here are a few suggestions for your perusal: 3841 34th Ave W Unit D Sunday 2-4 pm This two-bedroom unit was just completed three days ago. It’s part of a new complex called Magnolia Live/Work 5. It comes with a large parking space,… Read More
Live/Work Lofts on Queen Anne
These six live/work lofts on Queen Anne at 623 Aloha caught my eye this morning. $469k for 1,415 square feet for a 1 bed/1.5 bath: Queen Anne welcomes 6 stunning new live + work lofts. Join the movement of progressive and innovative design with a smart floor plan and dynamic location. These lofts are flexible… Read More
A Few More Interesting Listings…
Seems like the flood gates have opened on interesting listings. First up is a live/work unit at the Klee. My friend Ming bought the live/work unit that last came on the market there a year or so ago. I definitely like the live/work units at the Klee more so than the rest of the units…. Read More
