Unit 407 at West Queen Anne Public School caught my eye this morning. For starters it is just a cool building. Secondly in the last three days no interesting units have hit the market… Anyhow, this unit is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 2-level home with vaulted ceilings making it more interesting than most units in the… Read More
For those of you can’t afford the price increase on the Rollin Street penthouse, you might want to consider 424 Queen Anne Ave N, unit #400, a massive Queen Anne loft for rent at the Counterbalance Condos. Only $6,000 for 2,500 square feet. Love the 20′ ceilings, huge private rooftop deck, and the fact that… Read More
Want to live in Lower Queen Anne, but missed out on this brand new construction? You’re in luck. Sort of. For just a bit more money, you can get a 2 bedroom, 1.75 bathroom condo at 720 Queen Anne Ave North. You’ll be at the bottom of the hill, meaning you won’t have to endure… Read More
201 Galer St #104 Love High School so much you wish you could go back and spend everyday there? Well now you can! A 1 bed 1.5 bath unit is now available to own a slice of Seattle History, at Queen Anne High School. This 2 story unit features an upstairs master with new carpeting,… Read More
With the holidays and the end of the year sneaking up on us, sales have gradually slowed these last two months, and last week was no different. Two units sold in the Olive 8, as well as one in Escala, and the Queen Anne and Downtown neighborhoods dominated the majority of sales. The median price… Read More
Three new Queen Anne listings may be worth a look if you’re shopping in the mid-$400,000 range. The best value of the bunch, I think, is this two-bedroom corner unit in the Tribeca near Queen Anne Ave N. and W. Mercer St. The 1,475-sq ft condo last sold at the height of the market in… Read More
A cool penthouse unit at the Lumen that has seen its price ride the roller coaster of the market is available for $699,000. That is a jump from the last recorded price of $553,000 when it sold a year ago but a major bargain compared to the 2008 price of $1.25 million. Yet, in deciding… Read More
Happy November! As you are getting ready for the onslaught of holiday decorations taking over your local stores this weekend, also take the time to check out some of the 35 open townhouse and condos for sale around Seattle. 501 Roy Street Unit C217 Open House: Sunday, Nov 4, 1-4:00pm Just listed on Redfin, this… Read More
With Halloween tomorrow evening, many trick-or-treaters are scoping out the neighborhoods, wondering who will be giving out the best candy. With newly built sales up in the South Seattle neighborhood, you might add Beacon Hill to Zillow‘s top neighborhoods of Seattle to trick or treat this year. Last week there were 34 sales in and… Read More
If you’ve been by the Space Needle recently, you’ll likely have noticed a huge, brand new apartment complex going up on the corner of Mercer and 1st Avenue North. Expo Luxury Apartments has been in the works along with The Next Fifty celebration at the Seattle Center, and they are already open for move-in! The… Read More
Last week there were 37 sales that went pending around the Greater Puget Sound, with a majority of sales in the Queen Anne & Downtown neighborhoods, including a 2 bedroom 37th floor unit at the Olive 8, a Market Place North Condo, and a 2 bedroom in the Grand Pacific. Nine of those units were… Read More
Have you ever wanted to live in a school? No, we don’t mean dorm style, but rather the complete opposite! The elegant West Queen Anne School was a public elementary school from 1896 to 1981 and is now home to high-end condo units, one of which is currently on the market. It’s a 2 bedroom… Read More
A new 7-story apartment building just wrapped up construction in Lower Queen Anne. The Elliott Bayview Apartments is open for tours and available for move-in starting October 1st. Yesterday, we went to see for ourselves. Here’s a video recap… Located near 1st Ave North & John St, the Elliott Bayview joins a slew of newer… Read More
While some of us are still nursing a slight sunshine hangover from the labor day festivities, others took the opportunity of the long weekend off to close on 62 homes last week! Three units in Escala sold (the 11th floor unit actually went pending the same day it was listed), and 2 in the Marselle… Read More
What a gorgeous Seattle day to host or visit an open house. I decided to go see two intriguing Queen Anne listings, each on opposite ends of the price range. And for good measure, I found a third that’s sandwiched in between. Here’s a video recap… Starting at the high end is a 3-bedroom, 2,490 sq ft Craftsman on the west side of Queen Anne hill, at 2142… Read More
Happy Labor Day weekend, Seattle! If you’re hoping to house hunt this weekend, we have to warn you that pickings aren’t as ample as usual. Looks like everyone has plans to be partying at Bumbershoot or out of town. BUT there are 20 open houses this weekend that might be up your alley. Here’s what… Read More
Last week sales were all across the board, with a few listings under $100k in Greenwood and the South Park area, and a few listings for over half a million in Belltown and Ballard. Out of the 29 listings that went pending last week, I’ve chosen a listing from each price range to showcase what… Read More
In this weekend leading up to Independence Day, there are 55 open houses happening throughout the city of Seattle. Here are a few notables worth checking out. 508 Lakeside Ave South Saturday, June 30 and Sunday, July 1, 12:00pm-4:00pm The Lakeside Condos are a newly constructed collection of 6 condos and townhomes located right on… Read More
Urbnlivn has noticed that there’s a great new class every semester at WQAS, and this summer is no exception. Unit #201, a 766 square foot 1 bedroom, 1 bath was just added to the roster. At $365,000, reports that tuition is skyrocketing appear to be true. Unit #302, though smaller, sold last month for just… Read More
Live/work fans. We know there are a lot of you! So here’s one for you in Queen Anne. Only two years old too. You can find it at 617 Aloha St. 1,653 square feet, 1 loft bedroom, 1.5 baths. Has a roof top deck with killer views. Listed at $475k it looks like it has… Read More
