January 17, 2023 The Accolade By JOURNAL STAFF Photos by Moris Moreno Photography [enlarge] The Accolade is a 21-story student housing tower in the University District, with 597 beds and 226 fully furnished units ranging from studios to four bedrooms. The tower adds to the University District’s evolving skyline with hints of gold, a front porch [...]
December 5, 2022 636-unit ‘green' TOD opens at Esterra Park By EMMA HINCHLIFFE A/E Editor Photos from Runberg Architecture Group [enlarge] Verde’s massing is intended to mimic the natural landforms and patterns of the Sammamish Valley. Construction is officially complete and apartments are renting at Verde, a new 636-unit multifamily development in Redmond. The project, at [...]
November 28, 2022 Bush School By JOURNAL STAFF Photos by Lara Swimmer courtesy of Mithun [enlarge] The Bush School’s new Upper School is the first passive house school building to be completed in the state. Located on the private school’s Madison Valley campus, the three-story, 20,000-square-foot building has 10 classrooms and casual break-out areas on two [...]
November 22, 2022 Exxel Pacific to build 68 Capitol Hill units By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering by Studio Meng Strazzara [enlarge] About 5,000 square feet of retail/commercial space is planned. Hilltop Service Station, at 523 15th Ave. E. on Capitol Hill , has had a long, polluted path to redevelopment. The former gas station and [...]
November 16, 2022 Snohomish land sells for nearly $12M, with apartments planned By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor The site is next to the Swamp Creek Park & Ride. Just north of the Lynnwood city line, at 3223 - 3225 164th St. S.W., a nearly 5-acre development site sold last week for about $11.8 million, according to [...]
2022 Honor Awards AWARD OF HONOR I BUILT I ENERGY IN DESIGN AWARD The Bush School New Upper School Project Name The Bush School New Upper School Project Tagline New academic building on an independent K-12 school campus Entrant Name Mithun Project Submission Category Built Project Story Shared Stewardship Vision [...]
November 10, 2022 NAIOP's Night of the Stars: Let's recap the winners! By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Last Thursday, held over in Bellevue, was NAIOP's annual Night of the Stars gala. There's a long list of 2022 winners, a few of which were tipped in September. We're running several of them here; and [...]
October 14, 2022 Another student housing project debuts in U District By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Photo by Exxel Pacific [enlarge] This perspective looks northeast at Theory U District, which replaced University Christian Church. East across the street is Bellwether Housing’s Arbora Court, also developed on land once owned by UCC. PeakMade Real Estate [...]
October 14, 2022 State's first passive house school building opens By EMMA HINCHLIFFE A/E Editor Photso by Lara Swimmer courtesy of Mithun [enlarge] A transparent student life center and accessible entry porch welcomes students to the upper school. This school year, students in the Bush School's Upper School are taking classes in the first passive [...]
September 20, 2022 21-story U District tower completed By JOURNAL STAFF SEATTLE – Crews from Exxel Pacific have completed work on The Accolade, a new 240-foot-tall 21-story tower at 4126 12th Ave. N.E. in the U District. Greystar developed the project which has 226 units of housing intended for students. Floor plans range from [...]
