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Overview of South Lake Union's Real Estate Market

South Lake Union, located just north of downtown Seattle, has emerged as one of the most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods in the city. Historically an industrial area, it has undergone significant transformation over the past two decades, evolving into a vibrant hub of residential, commercial, and technological developments. The influx of major companies, including Amazon, has propelled demand for real estate, resulting in a highly competitive market characterized by rising property values and a diverse range of living options.

Residential Developments

The residential landscape of South Lake Union features a mix of high-rise condominiums, modern apartment complexes, and townhomes, catering to a diverse population that includes young professionals, families, and retirees. Many of the new developments boast contemporary designs and sustainable building practices, appealing to environmentally-conscious buyers. Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to green spaces, such as Lake Union and South Lake Union Park, enhances its appeal, providing residents with outdoor recreational opportunities in a bustling urban environment.

Commercial Real Estate Boom

South Lake Union is not just a residential hotspot; it is also a burgeoning commercial real estate market. The presence of major tech companies has led to an increase in demand for office spaces, resulting in the construction of state-of-the-art office buildings and coworking spaces. This commercial growth has created numerous job opportunities, further attracting individuals and families to the area. As businesses continue to invest in the neighborhood, South Lake Union has solidified its status as a key player in Seattle's economic landscape.

Challenges Facing the Market

Future Outlook

Looking ahead, the future of South Lake Union's real estate market appears bright yet complex. With continued investment in infrastructure and amenities, and a focus on creating a livable urban environment, the neighborhood is poised for further growth. However, key stakeholders will need to address the challenges of affordability and sustainability to ensure that South Lake Union remains an inclusive community for all its residents. As the market evolves, it will be interesting to see how developers adapt to the changing needs of this vibrant Seattle neighborhood.

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Newest South Lake Union, Seattle, WA Homes for Sale

$1,400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2300335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It's the centerpiece of The Sienna Del Lago complex. It's the first time on the market since the original sale. It boasts an unmatched blend of luxury, functionality and sought after views including front-row seats to the iconic July 4th fireworks display on Lake Union, just a block away. This stately Belle of the complex offers two bedrooms on one floor, and dining/entertainment on another. The spacious primary bedroom with beautiful French doors is complimented by a jetted tub. Take in views of the well-kept court courtyard from two balconies as well as the Lake & Olympics! Two covered parking spaces in the secure garage, a lap pool and dedicated elevator. Bike to UW, Fred Hutch and South Lake Union. It's gated and it's waiting for you!

2053 Minor AV E Unit #12, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2289070 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This spacious condominium, ideally situated with a partial view of South Lake Union, presents an excellent opportunity for vibrant city living. With its prime location close to downtown's activities, restaurants, shops, and businesses, this two-bedroom unit offers both convenience and comfort. Enjoy a generous living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an assigned off-street parking space, and a sliding door that opens to a private deck with a view. The bathroom features tile work and a double vanity for added convenience. The kitchen is elegantly appointed with tile flooring, slab granite countertops with an eating bar, and sleek stainless steel appliances.

1526 Aurora Avenue N Unit #B, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Agencyone Tacoma.

$1,299,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2281828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Residence, 4-bed, 2-bath home w/$250K remodeled in 2024. Nestled next to Julies Landing, at the Marina Boat World. Live on the waters of South Lake Union, in the Westlake community. Open floor plan w/light-filled rooms, modern kitchen w/ SS appliances, and dining area, perfect entertaining. Moored minutes from DT Seattle, Fremont, and Eastlake. Close to shops, restaurants, and city life, all while feeling a world away on the peaceful water. This property offers a blend of amenities; On-Demand Water Tank, Luxury SS Chefs’ Oven, Skylights, W/D, and Great Storage. Experience expansive balconies’, ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, dining al fresco. Embrace the lifestyle w/kayaking, boating, Gas Works Park, paddleboarding+

2144 Westlake Avenue N Unit #01DO7, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$499,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2276830 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Price! Imagine the fun of living in a vibrant neighborhood blocks from the Seattle Center, the thriving hubs of technology and innovation and the Lake Union waterfront parks. Plus an array of restaurants and services at your doorstep. This sleek contemporary home combines great entertaining spaces with an easy living floor plan. Large dining room for special occasions, bedroom, flexible den/office/guest space, chef's kitchen with breakfast bar, laundry, private patio, pet relief area. Wonderful building amenities - community lounge, rooftop decks, exercise rooms, bbq's, on-site manager. Assigned garage/storage spaces. Pet friendly and this unit has additional outside entrance for easy pet walking, no rental cap or special assessments

699 John Street Unit #111, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2267431 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a rare gem at Insignia North Tower, situated on the highly sought-after 7th floor where all the fun lives! Experience the epitome of urban living with unparalleled amenities that cater to your every need including a 2-story atrium w/ lap pool, spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna + steam room. There is also a private movie screening room! This 2 BR + den boasts a thoughtfully designed interior featuring Euro style cabinets, Bosch and Thermador appliances, quartz and marble countertops. Enjoy the luxury of two private patios. Don't miss out on the extraordinary views from the 41st floor Sky Lounge and patio! Your mind (and hat) will be blown away! 24-hr concierge is the icing on the cake!

583 Battery Street Unit #707N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$549,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2259050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Can't work from home... quick walk to Amazon from this spacious 1BR+office/1.5BA condo in the sought-after Marselle building. Perfectly situated in this prime downtown location, 98% walkability, this pet-friendly condo offers vibrant city life & convenience at your doorstep. Enjoy a private balcony, secured parking + storage unit. Building amenities include a fitness center, 3 spectacular rooftop decks w/BBQ area, pet patio, and a community room w/pool table & kitchen. No rental cap/no special assessments, make for ideal investment or move-in-ready home. Quick walk to Amazon, Apple, Meta & Google, shopping, dining, dog-park, museums, and entertainment. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, & community! Assumption Option@2.875%

699 John Street Unit #212, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2259649 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of only five homes in the ArtStable, a building designed for collectors by Olson Kundig. Nestled on a peaceful tree-lined street in South Lake Union; a beacon for world-class thought-leaders. A blend of impeccably designed luxury & comfort with 10’ ceilings & gallery walls for your collections. Enjoy a chef's dream kitchen with a massive island, high-end appliances & pantry. A luxe primary suite with soaking tub + stylish shower & large closet. An immersive home theater (wall bed for guests) and home automation. Keep in shape in your personal gym, tap into your creativity in the studio or workshop, or WFH in the zoom ready office space. Steps away from coffee, dining & the lake with easy I-5 access & 20 minutes to SeaTac. Pre-inspected.

516 Yale Avenue N Unit #600, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2252018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will delight in being steps to the center of life in South Lake Union! Spacious retreat with simple access on foot, bike, or rapid ride bus to South Lake Union, downtown, Queen Anne & Fremont. This sprawling 2 bed 2 bath condo w/ massive primary suite & walk in closet has it all. Open floor plan kitchen, dining & living room w/ gas FP connect to private deck w/ storage. Kitchen includes many upgrades plus pantry. Designer bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank floors, new lighting & more! You will love to take in the lake & mountain views & sunshine from your new roof top deck w/ high end grills & space to relax or entertain. Secure parking, community rec room plus fitness room. Pets welcome (up to 35lbs) NO RENTAL CAP IN IDEAL RENTAL LOCATION!

900 Aurora Avenue N Unit #204, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Home Realty.

$779,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2251790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious one level residence with 2 bedrooms plus den/office area & 2 parking in secure garage. This beautiful home has floor-to-ceiling windows, City view & deck. Well designed floor plan with great room style living area featuring a center island gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appls & quartz counters. Great layout for working from home with 2 beds on opposite end of unit, both with large walk-in closets, 2 full baths. Large storage. Common areas include lobby entry, community lounge with kitchen, pool table, fitness center, yoga studio, rooftop decks with BBQ, & pet area. Ideally located mere blocks from the epicenter of tech (Amazon, Apple, Google, etc), SLU, Belltown, DT & Queen Anne. Ideal investment w/on-site manager & no rental cap

699 John Street Unit #520, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$425,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2249430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a vibrant & modern loft style condo in the heart of South Lake Union. You’ll appreciate the vaulted ceilings, concrete flooring, beautiful kitchen w/stainless appliances & a 100 SqFt Loft flex space that is not included in the Square Footage. Featuring plenty of living space plus a deck with amazing Seattle city views, territorial views and a peak-a-boo view of Lake Union, full bathroom & in-unit washer/dryer. Park your car in the secure garage then forget about it as you walk to all SLU has to offer incl Lake Union, Seattle Center, Kraken games, shops, dining & work. Common outdoor space with BBQ for entertaining. Custom ladder to loft could be moved back to its original position to reclaim flex space (see photos in the unit).

401 9th Avenue N Unit #401, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L Scott Westwood.

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