Category: Downtown
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What Are the Best Seattle Neighborhoods with Water Views?
When many people think of living in Seattle, they immediately start dreaming about our stunning water views, the majestic mountains that line our horizon, and all of our lush, iconic greenery! So of course, many people who are moving here want to buy a home that has a spectacular water view. These are the best…
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The Cosmopolitan Condo Building in Denny Triangle, Seattle’s Turnaround Kid
Located in Seattle’s Denny Triangle neighborhood, The Cosmopolitan condo building has a lot going for it. Located at 819 Virginia St Seattle, WA 98101 in a *fantastic* neighborhood nestled right in between Downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, and Capitol Hill, urban bliss doesn’t get much better than this. Here are a few quick highlights of…
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Where You Can Get a $500,000 Home AND a Reasonable Commute into Downtown Seattle
As of February 2020, the median home price in Seattle was at about $750k. This means that a home for $500k around here is consider a “good deal” by many. We started to think about which neighborhoods in Seattle and nearby cities you can get a great single-family home for $500k AND have a commute…
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The Best Seattle Neighborhoods For Singles ❤
Of course, Valentine’s Day is upon us and we thought we’d speak to our single friends for a bit. Dating these days is oftentimes a numbers game—you need to be in the thick of things and surrounded by other singles to find your match. So, of course we are here to help at the intersection…
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Are you a crazy risk taker that doesn’t care about money?
I’ve never been an advocate for new condo developments downtown. For many reasons new condos are of course beautiful. But are they worth the cost? That’s what we will dive into today! I get wowed by new development condos projects in downtown Seattle just the same as anyone else. When I was more green in…
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A Get Happy at Home Listing in the Making: The Meridian Tower Condo (11th Floor)
When we started working with a condo listing on the 11th floor in the Meridian Tower, we had some helpful information to start with. The same listing on the 5th floor had just sold with Redfin. The 5th floor unit sold for $750,000 and included 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2 parking spaces. It sold…
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Discover the Meridian Tower (Located Between Capitol Hill & Downtown!) & A Rare 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Condo
Meridian Tower resides at the border of two of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods, Capitol Hill and Downtown. Located right off the Pike/Pine Corridor, Meridian Tower is only 2 blocks above the Convention Center in Downtown. Meridian Tower is one of my favorite buildings. However, oftentimes, all of its wonderful advantages are not immediately recognized by…
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What’s a View in Seattle Worth?
Figuring out how much a view is worth requires finding comparable homes in every way except view. The easiest way to do this is to look at condos. Homes present more nuanced differences, and it would take longer to isolate the views value alone. For example: In the Newmark Tower in Downtown Seattle, you have…
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Downtown Seattle: Crumpets, A Speakeasy, & A Pig’s Head
There are just too many good restaurants in the surrounding neighborhoods for me to feel like putting up with downtown traffic, parking, etc. But that does not mean there aren’t good places to grab grub. One of my fave’s is Radiator Whiskey. This place is famous for plates of meat and of course whiskey. This…