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AvalonBay Communities to Build Apartment Complex in Lower Queen Anne!
2008-06-28 20:03:00 Come spring 2009, AvalonBay Communities will begin building an apartment complex on the west side of Lower Queen Anne between Harrison and West Thomas St. on 3rd Ave W- Avalon Queen Anne. The building is slated to accommodated approximately 200 units, 247 parking stalls, 5,000 SF of retail space and will be designed by GGLO. After construction starts the building will take about 18 months to be completed and cost about $60 million to build. AvalonBay had been building about one apartment complex in the Northwest every three years, but are wanting to create a larger presence in our market.  Avalon Queen Anne is one of 3, possibly 4 apartment buildings that will be built in the next two years…the others will be built in Kirkland, Bellevue and Ballard! Click here to read more.
New Construction Update: Leona in Queen Anne
2008-06-05 23:26:00 Erica Clibborn from Williams Marketing invited us to get a sneak peak of a new project on Queen Anne Avenue yesterday. The building consists of 13 updated historic homes, 3 new townhomes, and 2 new penthouses. The developer, Maria Barrientos, has an impressive portfolio of historic preservation projects including the 5th Avenue Theater, ...
Queen Anne’s Counter Balance Condominiums- Update
2008-05-27 06:01:00 First Galer Now Selling on Queen Anne! Queen Anne’s Counter Balance Condominiums (First Galer & Marc Anna) are now being marketed by MCM Group! Last October Marc Anna had its Grand Opening but now First Galer is nearing completion and will be offering 18 one-, one-plus-den and two-bedroom homes by the end of June. Located just one block off of Queen Anne Ave, on the corner of 1st Ave N and Galer Street, neighborhood amenities and services like The 5 Spot, Café Appassionato and Trader Joes are all within walking distance…the perfect Queen Anne location! This entire building from sidewalk to rooftop was redesigned including the electrical, plumbing, brick exterior, windows and interior finishes. Each home features mahogany picture molding, glass doorknobs, black & white-checkered bathroom floors, faux fireplaces, oak flooring, dark slab granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Prices start at $349,900 and the sales office is open Friday through Tuesday ...
New Listing in Queen Anne
2008-05-05 04:11:00 Mercer Place 2 Bedroom - Unit #404 List Price: $465,000 MLS#: 28072681 Status: Active Bed: 2 Bath: 2 Square Feet: 1015* DOM: 522 W Mercer St. #404 Seattle, WA 98119 Neighborhood: Lower Queen Anne One of a kind open unit with nice sound views! Dramatic vaulted ceilings with clear story windows and skylights brighten this top floor unit all year! ...
Queen Anne High School Playfield 1914
2008-04-25 09:05:00 I was reading this UrbanAsh blog entry about 30 townhomes being proposed for the site of Queen Anne High School’s gym, and was reminded of a photo from my archives. After some digging, I found this 1914 photo showing the high school’s original playfield. If you locate QAHS on the map and look to the ...
McKean Condominiums in Queen Anne- NOW OPEN
2008-04-07 19:42:00 The McKean is an intimate vintage conversion featuring only eight 762 square foot one-bedroom homes encased in an original 1929 brick exterior. While the building has been completely re-wired, re-insulated and re-plumbed, each unit features authentic original hardwood floors and window frames, as well as the original hex-tile bathroom flooring and refinished cast-iron tubs. Kitchens have been fully remolded with espresso-stained cabinets, slab granite counters, gas range, stainless appliances, tile floors and finished with crown molding detail. Most homes enjoy spectacular views of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains and the building itself offers reserved off-street parking and additional storage for each home! Pricing starts at $334,950 and the McKean is now officially open for weekend tours from 12pm-6pm. For more information, visit their website or call 206-340-2287.
30 Townhomes Proposed for Queen Anne High School Gym Site
2008-04-01 09:02:00 There were two offers submitted for the 1.1 acre site at 1431 2nd Ave N, one of which was proposed by Lorig for $7.5 million with plans to construct approximately 30 Victorian-style townhomes at the old Queen Anne High School gym site. The real estate development and management firm, plans to start construction upon closing on the property in the fall of 2009 and complete the project a year later. According to Ron English, the district’s deputy general counsel and property manager, Seattle Public Schools will be considering the purchase and sale agreement on May 7th and should be finalized in July of this year. Lorig originally converted the old Queen Anne High School into apartments, restored The Victoria, a 1920’s apartment building into condos in 1998 and are currently developing 200 West Highland (now selling from $1.3M to $4M!) …click here to read more!
McKean Condo - Queen Anne
2008-03-26 21:57:00 The McKean Condominium (website) located on Queen Anne’s SW slope at 1404 Olympic Way West is the latest Seattle offering from the MCM Group. Originally constructed in 1929, the brick-veneered vintage building has been thoroughly updated with new wiring, siding and plumbing systems. The complex encompasses just eight one-bedroom condominium homes that feature original hardwood ...
1908 Queen Anne Craftsman Fixer Selling
2008-02-26 10:12:00 “Cranky” Kate Forneigh alerted me to the existence of this Queen Anne Craftsman in need a craftsman. The 1908 fixer-upper is selling for a cool $539,950. Yes, half a million for a house in *this* condition. It’s Queen Anne — don’t go expecting something reasonable now. It is (or once was) a great Craftsman with ...
Marselle Condominium - first look
2008-02-20 00:33:00 If you’ve been by the Space Needle recently you’ll have noticed a hub of construction activity along Denny Way near Aurora. Currently, four projects are under way including two apartments, a hotel/apartment complex and a new condominium. The Marselle Condominium, at 115 Aurora Ave, is the latest addition to the burgeoning area just north ...
Conversion Spotlight
2008-01-29 22:03:00 Queen Anne The Newbury Etruscan (website) is a small conversion project on the North side of Queen Anne at 49 W. Etruria. Originally built in 1968, the project features only 8 condominium homes comprised of 6 one-bedrooms about 680 sq ft in size and 2 two-bedrooms that are 860 sq ft. All 8 units ...
The Other Shoe Drops - Domaine
2008-01-23 22:40:00 According to the Daily Journal of Commerce, Intracorp has offered Domaine up for sale as apartments. The project is listed for sale on the Moran & Co. website, view listing here. In response to questions about the listing, Intracorp said, ?Domaine has not been sold and we are currently selling condos and townhomes” in the development. ...
Project Happenings
2008-01-23 20:08:00 The Maris - revamped its website and opened its sales office, but only on the weekends (Friday - Sunday, 12-6 pm). Homes start at $419,000. Noma - has an interesting promotion going on through Feb 29th. For buyers using the preferred lender, Noma will (1) match any price decrease (%-based) and pay float ...
JUST IN! Intracorp?s Domaine FOR SALE as Apartments
2008-01-22 19:57:00 According to DJC.com, Intracorp has just listed the 91-unit condo project, Domaine, for sale as apartments with Moran & Co. (Click here to view their website listing) FYI- Moran & Co also handled the transaction for First Hill?s M Street Apartments. Sounds like the name has now changed to ?Lake Union View Apartments? (…pretty creative) and ...
Expo62 Bites the Dust
2008-01-14 23:26:00 It had been rumored for the past few months that Expo62, a new condominium project under construction in Lower Queen Anne, was going to be converted to apartments. Now, it seems to have come true. According to fellow Realtor, James Stroupe, who reserved a unit in Expo62, the building was sold to an ...
Queen Anne Assisted Living Facility- SOLD $17.2 M
2008-01-07 07:16:00 The Queen Anne Manor (located at 100 & 120 Crockett St.) was recently purchased by Queen Anne Manor LLC for $17.2 million with the intentions of renovating the property and continuing operations as an assisted living facility. If you are in the market, other communities to check out are Merrill Gardens (800 & 805 4th Ave. ...
1422.---Queen Anne Boleyn. (From a Painting by Holbein.), from Old England
2008-01-02 11:53:00 Thus Anne Bullen [Anne Boleyn] was at last Queen of England, and Katherine deposed. (p. 23)(read more...)
Queen Anne Victorian
2007-12-22 21:50:00 IMG_8288.JPG Originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl Besides going to the raceway to see the lights, we also stopped, on the way to the raceway, to take some pictures of this victorian. They light this place up every year and it is, always, really beautiful.
By: Tam's Think Tank
West Queen Anne Condominiums: 1401 5th Ave W
2007-12-18 19:44:00 The West Queen Anne Condominiums building was originally built in 1920 and served as the Queen Anne Elementary School. This 4 story brick building was converted to condominiums in 1984 and is located on Upper Queen Anne. It contains 49 unique condos, some with stunning views of the city and Elliott Bay. Year Built: 1920 / 1984 Number of Units: 49 Number ...
West Queen Anne Condominiums: 1401 5th Ave W
2007-12-18 19:44:00 The West Queen Anne Condominiums building was originally built as the Queen Anne Elementary School in 1920. This 4 story brick building was converted to condominiums in 1984 and is located on Upper Queen Anne. It contains 49 unique condos and lofts, some with stunning views of the city and Elliott Bay. Year Built: 1920 / 1984 Number of Units: ...
Expo 62: 123 2nd Ave N
2007-12-14 22:50:00 Expo 62 is a 7 story mixed-use building. It includes 94 condos and is located nearby the Space Needle and the Seattle Center. Year Built: 2007 Number of Units: 114 Number of Stories: 7 Exterior: cement / concrete / metal / vinyl Amenities: elevator, fitness room, lounge. Available listings in Expo62 Sold in Expo62 in the last year Call or e-mail me for an appointment to see available ...
22 West Lee: 22 W Lee
2007-12-14 02:15:00 22 West Lee is located at the top of Queen Anne Hill. It includes 20 luxury condos with 4 unique floor plans. Year Built: 2007 Number of Units: 20 Number of Stories: 6 Exterior: brick / stucco Amenities: club house, lobby entrance, game & recreational room, disabled access. Available listings in 22 West Lee Sold in 22 West Lee in the last year Call or e-mail me for an ...
22 West Lee: 22 W Lee
2007-12-14 02:15:00 22 West Lee is located at the top of Queen Anne Hill. It includes 20 luxury condos with 4 unique floor plans. Year Built: 2007 Number of Units: 20 Number of Stories: 6 Exterior: brick / stucco Amenities: club house, lobby entrance, game & recreational room, disabled access. Available listings in 22 West Lee Sold in 22 West Lee in the last year Call or e-mail me for ...
Tribeca: 17 W Mercer
2007-12-14 02:13:00 The Tribeca is a 4 story contemporary mixed-use building in Lower Queen Anne with 51 condos above a Safeway. Year Built: 2002 Number of Units: 51 Number of Stories: 4 Exterior: brick / cement / concrete / stucco Amenities: lobby entrance, security gate, elevator. Available listings in the Tribeca Sold in the Tribeca in the last year Call or e-mail me for an appointment to see available homes: Enrico Pozzo 206-790-7874 enrico@seattlebydesign.com http://www.seattlebydesign.com/-
Tribeca: 17 W Mercer
2007-12-14 02:13:00 The Tribeca is a 4 story contemporary mixed-use building with 51 contemporary condos and lofts above a Safeway in the heart of Lower Queen Anne. Year Built: 2002 Number of Units: 51 Number of Stories: 4 Exterior: brick / cement / concrete / stucco Amenities: lobby entrance, security gate, elevator. Available listings in the Tribeca Sold in the Tribeca in the last year Call or e-mail me for an appointment to ...
Queen Anne High School: 201 Galer Street / 1400 2nd Ave
2007-12-13 23:24:00 The Queen Anne High School was recently converted to condominiums and provides unique homes some with wonderful views of Elliot Bay and the city. The Queen Anne High School consists of 3 buildings with 137 condos total. Year Built: 1909 / 1955 Number of Units: 137 Number of Stories: 5 Exterior: brick / concrete / cement Amenities: lobby entrance, common deck. Available listings in Queen Anne High School (201 Galer St) and ...
Queen Anne High School: 201 Galer Street / 1400 2nd Ave
2007-12-13 23:24:00 The Queen Anne High School was recently converted from apartments to condos, lofts and townhomes. Some of its unique homes provide wonderful views of Elliot Bay and the city. The Queen Anne High School consists of 3 buildings with 137 condos total. Year Built: 1909 / 1955 Number of Units: 137 Number of Stories: 5 Exterior: brick / concrete / cement Amenities: lobby entrance, common deck. Available listings in Queen Anne High School (201 Galer St) ...
Lumen: 501 Roy St
2007-12-13 22:54:00 The Lumen is a 4 story mixed use building with 94 condos in Lower Queen Anne and contain a flagship QFC at the lower level. Year Built: 2007 Number of Units: 94 Number of Stories: 4 Exterior: concrete / metal / vinyl / glass Amenities: lobby, elevator, part-time concierge, sky lounge, theater. Available listings in the Lumen. Sold in the Lumen in the last year. Call ...
Lumen: 501 Roy St
2007-12-13 22:54:00 The Lumen is a 4 story mixed use building with 94 condos and lofts in Lower Queen Anne right across from the Seattle Center and the future Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The building contains a flagship QFC at the lower level and other retail spaces. Year Built: 2007 Number of Units: 94 Number of Stories: 4 Exterior: concrete / metal ...
Eden Hill - Queen Anne?s Newest Apartment Community!
2007-11-01 20:20:00 Come February 2008, Queen Anne will soon have a new luxury apartment building located on the corner of Queen Anne Ave and Crockett St. The 4 story building will offer 36 apartments ranging in SF from 492 to 1099 SF, secure underground parking/storage and will have retail stores on the ground level?finally a drugstore on top ...
Queen Anne
2007-10-29 22:00:00 There are many Queen Anne style homes in the older parts of St. Paul. This home is located in the Summit Hill neighborhood. These were built in the 1880?s through the 1890?s. The pieces were made in factories. Machines had...
Queen Anne?s Counter Balance Condominiums- First Galer & Marc Anna
2007-10-17 02:33:00 About two weeks ago, Marc Anna had its grand opening event at 102 Galer Street. The brick building was built in 1927 and features 6 homes starting in the high $300s. The floorplans consist of four 1 bedroom condominiums and two 1 bedroom + dens and have been fully remodeled with Walnut hardwood floors and ...
The Marc Anna Condo - Queen Anne
2007-09-25 22:32:00 The Marc Anna (website) will be hosting its grand opening this weekend, September 29th & 30th at 102 Galer Street on the top of Queen Anne. Originally constructed in 1927, the Marc Anna features just 6 one-bedroom and one-bedroom + den condominium homes starting from the high $300,000s.
Queen Anne High During War
2007-09-24 09:41:00 That School Days category is getting a little lonely, so I want to start a series on Queen Anne High School. I’ll be concentrating on this school as I’ve become very interested in its history, mostly stemming from its architecture originally catching my eye. More on that soon, but first I found this foreword from ...
VintageSeattle.org Reviews The Pittsburgh Condominiums
2007-09-05 08:06:00 VintageSeattle.org received a lot of well-deserved press today from nearly all the local real estate blogs for the profile of The Pittsburgh Condominiums- congrats! I am hoping that there will be more vintage condominium and apartment reviews to share with you all in the future? Cliffe? (Previous Profile: Queens Court)
Queen Anne?s 200 West Highland - Update
2007-08-30 03:46:00 200 West Highland is well on its way! For a while the site was pretty quiet but for the past couple of weeks, everything comes alive as early as 7:30am. Their website is up and operating- make sure to register for the latest news OR allow me to keep you posted. Prices are starting at $1.2M, sales ...
VintageSeattle.org Reviews Queen?s Court Condominiums
2007-08-28 04:46:00 One of my everyday reads- VintageSeattle.org- profiled the historic conversion, Queens Court Condominiums in Queen Anne. Great photos and additional information, check it out! -Also make sure to visit Pioneer Property Group’s new website, Live Historic- very nicely done!
200 West Highland - Queen Anne
2007-07-27 21:43:00 Though it may have had a controversial beginning with the demolition of a 1920 apartment building across the street from Kerry Park, 200 West Highland Condominium (website) will be a nice addition to Queen’s South Slope, that is, if you can afford it. Prices are expected to start from $1.2 million. The 5-story steel and concrete ...
Queen Anne Mahogany Bed Frame
2007-07-26 20:06:00 I can so smell the scent of the wood just by looking at this photo! Made of solid mahogany, this Queen Anne designed bed or mattress frame, made by Daniel Omondi, is hand crafted using traditional techniques. The high quality classic bed frame commands regal elegance and you can have one customized to fit ...
By: Mattresszine
22 West Lee - Art of the Hill Event
2007-07-26 06:09:00 22 West Lee, a new upscale condominium project on Queen Anne Hill, is hosting an “Art on the Hill” event on Thursday, July 26th from 5 PM to 8 PM. A variety of art work will be available for sale including mixed media, oil paintings and photographs. Catering will be provided by Bacchus & Arianna. Recently, ...
Downtown Weekend Happenings
2007-07-20 18:38:00 Bite of Seattle & Expo 62 The Bite of Seattle kicks off today at the Seattle Center and will run through Sunday, July 22nd. The Bite features food samples from 50 local restaurants along with music & comedy entertainment. The folks at Expo 62 invite bite-goers to drop by the Expo 62 sales center for a ...
Fixer-Upper: 161 Prospect St.- $1.695 M, Active STI in 4 days!
2007-07-11 10:33:00 Last year I had a listing on Bigelow Ave in Queen Anne and as I drove to my various appointments I always noticed two houses that sat right next to each other on Prospect. They were really hard to miss (and I am sure some of you know which homes I am talking about) because ...
The Friday Condo Round-Up 6/22
2007-06-22 21:43:00 Stadium Lofts Stadium Lofts announced they’ve partnered with Williams-Marketing who will manage the marketing and sales of the 66-unit project next to Qwest Field. Ground breaking is scheduled for January 2008. Townsend Townhomes Townsend Townhomes report their model home is now open 11 AM to 6 PM daily except for Tuesday. Townsend is a 14-unit ...
Townsend Model Home NOW OPEN!
2007-06-22 03:17:00 Lower Queen Anne’s Townsend community offers 14 luxurious townhouses on West Olympic Place overlooking Elliott Bay and the City- unbelievable views & location! Prices appear to be ranging from $897k - $1.2k for 1500+ sq. ft to nearly 2000 sq. ft! It looks as if they have sold a couple of them already and I have noticed ...
Friday Condo Round-Up 6/15
2007-06-15 21:38:00 Luxe Condos - Lower Queen Anne The Luxe will be hosting its public Grand Opening this weekend at 500 5th Avenue W (map). 200 West Highland - Queen Anne Work is underway for 200 West Highland. The 5-story concrete & steel building will feature just 25 condominium homes ranging is size from 1,600 to 2,800 square feet. ...
Luxe Condos Grand Opening
2007-06-13 21:28:00 The Luxe Condominium on Lower Queen Anne will be holding its Grand Opening this weekend from noon to 6 PM. Luxe is located at 500 5th Avenue W (access from Mercer). The Luxe conversion features 39 one-bedroom and two-bedroom homes, many with city or Sound views. Prices begin in the mid-$300,000s. - Luxe website - SCL ...
Queen Anne?s Lace - Remember Her?
2007-05-27 14:42:00 Sure you do, as she's beginning to reintroduce herself in our gardens and along our roadsides...a love song for Queen Anne's Lace... Welcome back, we missed you. The question of values lies not in a consideration of whether Queen Anne?s Lace is a weed or not. Christa and that crew ...
Luxe Condos - Queen Anne
2007-05-24 05:47:00 The Luxe Condominium (website) located at 500 5th Avenue West on lower Queen Anne is the newest conversion project by Metropolitan Homes. Metropolitan recently developed the Plaza del Sol and Mezzo condo projects on Capitol Hill. Luxe consists of only 39 one- and two-bedroom condominium homes including multi-level penthouses that surround a central atrium. ...
Expo 62 to Begin Sales
2007-05-17 21:46:00 After much anticipation for lower Queen Anne’s newest condominium community, Expo 62 will begin sales starting Tuesday, May 22nd by appointment only. Prior to the purchase & sales appointment, now through May 20th, interested buyers should schedule a home preview and selection appointment and obtain tentative pricing information (a price range). Your buyer’s agent can schedule ...
Queen Anne High School Featured on Evening Magazine- Tonight!
2007-05-17 17:10:00 The Queen Anne High School Condominiums will be featured on Evening Magazine tonight at 7pm. If you have not yet visited the project, tonight’s coverage will include the history, recent renovation/conversion and final sale offerings. The last phase of studios and town homes in the Industrial Arts Building (1950) have just been released, and there are ... |



