Interesting Sales Last Week

31 condos and townhouses sold last week in Seattle including a run of four at Escala and two notable resales on/near Capitol Hill. Escala (1920 4th Ave) I’d like to speculate that the four sales closed last week at Escala were partly due to new owners wanting a perch from which to watch the Pride… Read More

Nicholas Court Penthouse At a Good Price

We’re fans of Nicholas Court, a 9-unit project at 1413 15th Ave designed by Walker Architecture. When unit 8 hit the market this week it caught our eye. Unit 8 is a 1,368 penthouse. 2 beds, 2 baths. Looks like it was bought new in 2001 for $438,000. It was then foreclosed upon and bought… Read More

Nicholas Court Short Sale at 15th and Union

After not selling for $700,000 when it was on the market a year ago (read our write-up then), unit #1 at Nicholas Court is back on the market but this time as a short sale listed at $425,000. Talk about a decade of lost appreciation, this unit originally sold for $471,580 in February 2001. Current… Read More

Nicholas Court Condos at 15th and Union

Thanks to Marce for the heads up on, 1413 15th Ave #1. It’s a $700k, 1,262 sq. ft. townhouse at 15th and union: Marce had this to say: Here’s an article on the architect, Seeing The Light | Architects at home. I think this would be a rare example of someone closing in this time… Read More