Top Floor Condo At Florera In Greenlake, Bank Owned

Florera #406

There is a new bank owned unit on the market in Greenlake.  It is a top floor 1 bed, 1 bath at the 2007 built Florera Condominiums.  It last sold in January of 2008 for $445,950.  It is now listed at $349,900.  For those of you unfamiliar with the location, I’ve provided the walkscore below. … [Continue Reading]

Before and After Pictures, Greenlake Kitchen Remodel

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A few days ago, we put this great unit at Ravenna Cottages on the market in Greenlake.  Before going on the market there were 3 weeks of preparation.  This has been a fun project for me as I volunteered to help the owners with the re-model.  Here is a list of what was done: Brand new GE… [Continue Reading]

Just Listed In Greenlake | Ravenna Cottages

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JUST LISTED 6318 5th Ave NE #D Greenlake |  Seattle Asking Price $384,900 6318 5th Ave NE, #D Seattle, Wa 98115 2 Bed | 1 Bath 973 Square Feet 2 bed, 1 bath, 2 story loft, with brand new appliances! Updated just days ago w/brand new stainless appliances, paint, lighting & more! End-unit that stands… [Continue Reading]

Are You Looking for a Green Condo?

Buying Green

A green home may be classified by LEED, Built Green, Energy Star or another 3rd Party classification. I thought I would highlight a few environmentally certified new construction projects and those still seeking some form of green building classification: Trace North/Trace Lofts – Capitol Hill Brix – Capitol Hill Rollin Street – South Lake Union Enso– South Lake Union Veer Lofts… [Continue Reading]

Realogics/Sotheby’s Project Updates

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I exchanged a few e-mails earlier today with a contact over at Realogics.  I thought I would share the update they provided on their current inventory.  In less than 18 months their group has acquired a notable amount of units.  I commend their efforts on promotions.  I think we would all agree that everything needs a… [Continue Reading]

New Plan For Hjarta & Florera

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The Realogics/Sotheby’s group is off and running.  They are taking over both the sales and the creative direction of Florera in Greenlake and Hjarta in Ballard.  With an emphasis in “meeting the market” they are re-introducing the 100 units with new pricing and a brand new strategy. Here is a look at the updated pricing:… [Continue Reading]

Thinking About Buying Green?

Ever wonder if buying a green home is a sound financial investment?  A recent article in the Seattle Times discusses recent statistics and the benefits of buying a green home.  It cites a study by GreenWorks Realty which reviewed the NWMLS King County condominium sales from September 2007 – May 2008 and included only new construction built in… [Continue Reading]