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An Urban Living Listing: 2100 3rd Ave, #1702
Sweeping views of downtown Seattle, the Puget Sound, and the Olympic Mountains from the floor-to-ceiling windows in this spacious, fully remodeled two-bedroom. Enjoy sunsets over the Olympics, fireworks from the Space Needle, and Seattle’s iconic ferries from your two private balconies. Features in-unit washer/dryer, and walk-in showers. Complete with outdoor pool, gym, sauna, community room, […]
Matt Goyer
September 11, 2025
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Escala (sub) penthouse goes to auction
Whoa! That $11.5M (sub) penthouse at Escala that has been on the market for going on a year is going to auction on June 18th. Concierge Auctions is running the show. Escala penthouse PH101, aka unit 3001, is quite the home; 5,170 square feet, three beds, 3.5 baths, that was recently redesigned by our friends […]
Matt Goyer
June 11, 2025
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The most popular Seattle condos of 2024
Here are the most popular condos last year, 2024. So if you’re wondering what the best Seattle condo is, or at least the most popular one, it was Graystone. Graystone was by far the most popular condo building with Seattle downtown-area condo buyers in 2024, notching the most sales according to the NWMLS, the database […]
Matt Goyer
January 18, 2025
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First Light Starts Closing
True to their closing notice, First Light, the 48-story 459-unit new condo building at 2000 3rd Ave, started closings yesterday after starting sales nearly six years ago. Here are the homes they closed November 21st and 22nd: #2106 – $1,600,000#1803 – $598,888#1005 – $925,888#913 – $729,456#906 – $1,308,000 Subsequent closes: #2906 – $1,636,888#2512 – $1,620,888#1810 […]
Matt Goyer
November 21, 2024
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First Light sends closing notices
First Light, the 48-story 459-unit new condo building at 2000 3rd Ave, sent out closing notices November 5th telling buyers they need to close by November 20th: This notice serves as notice under your Residential Unit Purchase and Sale Agreement that the expected Closing Date of your Residential Unit is [November 20, 2024]. You will […]
Matt Goyer
November 6, 2024
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Spire Adds Robotic Car Charging
Spire, the 343-unit condo building that completed in 2021 and is now 80% sold just added robotic car charging to their automated parking system. With the latest enhancement to its fully automated parking system (APS), robotic arms automatically charge electric vehicles. The robots can fully charge more than two-thirds of Spire’s garage, up to 192 […]
Matt Goyer
July 16, 2024
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First Light Preferred Lenders
With First Light nearly completion with closings hopefully starting this fall, First Light has released their list of preferred lenders for buyers thinking of getting a mortgage on their new condo. Movement MortgageChristine [email protected] Northshore Capital FundingLaurie [email protected] Guaranteed RateScott [email protected] East West BankLillian [email protected] newrezMike [email protected]
Matt Goyer
June 21, 2024
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Spire cuts prices by nearly $150k on some units
Spire, the 41-story 343-unit condo building at 2510 6th Ave that we’ve helped a number of buyers move into, has cut pricing on some units and is running a new year incentive with $15 to $25k credits. Some examples are below, but definitely noteworthy that you can now buy into Spire, a brand-new building for […]
Matt Goyer
January 9, 2023
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Spire cuts pricing on some units
Spire, the 41-story 343-unit condo building at 2510 6th Ave that we’ve helped a number of buyers move into, has cut pricing on some units and is running a fall incentive with $15 to $25k credits. Some examples are below, but definitely noteworthy that you can now buy into Spire, a brand-new building for less […]
Matt Goyer
October 7, 2022
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First Light – October 2022 construction update
Quick update on First Light, the 48-story 459 condo unit going up at 2000 3rd Ave in Belltown (3rd and Virginia). Looks like they’ve poured about 13 of the 48 floors and glazing (windows) are starting to go in. Last I heard they’re aiming to be complete in 2023, but sure looks like 2024… Above […]
Matt Goyer
October 7, 2022
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Spire releases penthouses, prices top $4.25m
About a year after welcoming its first homeowners, Spire, the 343-unit 41-story building that is over 50% sold, has released its penthouse collection. We recently stopped in for a look and can vouch for the views, they’re amazing! As for the homes, some of the differences from other homes in the building, other than size […]
Matt Goyer
June 21, 2022
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First Light – Resales and assignments
First Light is the 459-unit condo by West Bank going up at 3rd and Virginia that should complete in early 2024. With pre-sales having started in 2018 there are sellers whose plans have changed and are looking to assign their unit to a new buyer – First Light is the only building that we’re aware […]
Matt Goyer
April 21, 2022
