urban village: Montlake, one of Seattle's Urban Villages
- 04/01/07 10:33 PM
Montlake, one of Seattle's Urban Villages... ...is where I have been spending a lot of time these past few weeks. I am working with some out of state clients to prepare their house to enter the Seattle Real Estate market later this spring. It has been an interesting project for me and it will be exciting to see it to it's conclusion later this spring/summer.
The Montlake neighborhood lies just south of the University of Washington across from the Montlake cut, north and down the hill from Capitol Hill, east of Portage Bay and Eastlake, and west of the Arboretum and Lake Washington. It … (6 comments)
This large (685 SF) and updated Magnolia view condo (this home had an accepted offer after 8 days on the market and is now Pending, it is not available to view online again until after it has closed/sold) has a sunny southern exposure that looks south towards Elliott Bay and beyond to Mt. Rainier (when it's out!) The private, top floor, end unit has no shared walls and a great floor plan. The bedroom, bath, and two closets are on the right from the entry, and the kitchen, dining and living rooms on the left. Beautifully remodeled Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and backsplash, contemporary … (0 comments)
Magnolia Blvd. looking south towards West Seattle and Alki Point accross Elliott Bay and Puget Sound. Magnolia, one of Seattle's Urban Villages...is very nearly it's own island just a couple of miles northwest of Downtown Seattle. Magnolia is on a peninsula sited on two hills surounded on three sides by Elliot Bay to the south, Puget Sound to the west, Shilshole Bay and Salmon Bay (including the Hiram M Chittenden Locks) to the north. The island effect is even more apparent in the there are only three ways to get to Magnolia, and they are all bridges. They cross over the the BNSF railway system … (0 comments)
urban village: Seattle's new Olympic Sculpture Park is now Open!
- 01/23/07 08:10 AM
Seattle's new Olympic Sculpture Park is now Open! The new 9 acre park located in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood (Urban Village) celebrated it's Grand Opening over the weekend!
There was bright sunshine, blue skies, crowds, shades, Alexander Calder's Eagle, and The Space Needle for the Grand Opening on Saturday, January 20th 2007! Given our horrible weather these past few months, it was amazing to have such a dazzeling day for the long awaited opening of the new park! The park was jammed with Seattlites enjoying the the ART, the SUN, the Park, and the new Beach on Elliott Bay.
Adventures in Seattle Real Estate...Exploring Seattle's neighborhoods or what I call Seattle's Urban Villages! Find out what makes each Seattle neighborhood a unique and wonderful place to live and make a home.
Montlake, one of Seattle's Urban Villages... ;)
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