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172 Capitol Hill units on track for MUP

May 16, 2024 172 Capitol Hill units on track for MUP By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Renderings by Runberg Architecture Group [enlarge] Spanning nearly a half block on the east side of Capitol Hill, the long-vacant former QFC — plus a neighboring building — will be transformed into the one of the largest apartment buildings on [...]

172 Capitol Hill units on track for MUP2024-05-22T15:56:29-07:00

TOD, with 425 apartments, planned for Mountlake Terrace

May 16, 2024 TOD, with 425 apartments, planned for Mountlake Terrace By JOURNAL STAFF Rendering by Runberg Architecture Group [enlarge] The development would back onto a heavily forested park and front Northeast 236th Street, which is the primary thoroughfare into downtown Mountlake Terrace. Developer Mill Stream Properties Group is proposing to build a new approximately 511,000-square-foot apartment [...]

TOD, with 425 apartments, planned for Mountlake Terrace2024-05-22T15:53:33-07:00

New Aegis community takes inspiration from nearby UW

May 8, 2024 New Aegis community takes inspiration from nearby UW By JOURNAL STAFF Photos courtesy of Aegis Living [enlarge] Aegis Living Laurelhurst combines collegiate gothic and Tudor-revival architecture. The DJC reported in February that Aegis Development had received the temporary certificate of occupancy for Aegis Living Laurelhurst, a new 136-unit senior living and memory care building [...]

New Aegis community takes inspiration from nearby UW2024-05-13T08:52:21-07:00

Exxel Pacific to break ground on 84 affordable units at St. Luke’s in Ballard

May 7, 2024 By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering by Perkins Eastman [enlarge] The east project is the first of two buildings planned for the St. Luke’s campus. St. Luke's Episcopal Church is planning to raze and redevelop its property next to Ballard Commons Park. The long-brewing project has two components, east and west, with 290 [...]

Exxel Pacific to break ground on 84 affordable units at St. Luke’s in Ballard2024-05-07T15:26:47-07:00

Sitka Honored for Water-Conscious Design

May 1, 2024 SLU multifamily project honored for water-conscious design By JOURNAL STAFF   Photos by Michael Walmsley This multifamily building has been awarded for its approach to reducing water consumption. Sitka, a 384-unit multifamily development in South Lake Union, has been named the winner of the Seattle 2030 District 2024 Vision Award in the Water [...]

Sitka Honored for Water-Conscious Design2024-05-03T08:25:27-07:00

303 Battery has its TCO, begins leasing its 112 units

April 5, 2024 303 Battery has its TCO, begins leasing its 112 units By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor   Photo by Brian Miller [enlarge] Pictured early last month, the construction fencing has since come down. Newly dubbed 3zero3, the “kit of parts” apartment tower at 303 Battery St. has been a tough slog for the ambitious local developer [...]

303 Battery has its TCO, begins leasing its 112 units2024-04-05T09:15:36-07:00

Project of the Week: John Fox Place (LIHI)

March 11, 2024 John Fox Place       By JOURNAL STAFF Photos by Michael Walmsley [enlarge] The community has 104 units for families and individuals at or below 50% or 60% of area median income. Amenity spaces include a community room with kitchen and computer station, a classroom, a top-floor terrace rooftop deck, and an at-grade [...]

Project of the Week: John Fox Place (LIHI)2024-03-11T13:09:36-07:00

Alta Arlo Platinum Best in American Living

Alta Arlo Best in Region—Pacific Northwest PLATINUM Seattle, Washington Architect/Designer | Johnston Architects Builder | Exxel Pacific Developer | Wood Partners Landscape Architect/Designer | Karen Kiest Landscape Architects Interior Designer | Vida Design ANAM MEDIA Drawing inspiration from the surrounding historic neighborhood and Carnegie Library across the street, Alta Arlo’s designers prioritized the use of brick and focused on the [...]

Alta Arlo Platinum Best in American Living2024-03-05T11:20:12-08:00

Aegis prepares to open 136 units near U Village

February 9, 2024 Aegis prepares to open 136 units near U Village By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor   Photo by Brian Miller [enlarge] The project is one of two that Aegis will officially open this spring. A city-issued certificate of occupancy came late last month for Aegis Living Laurelhurst, at 3200 N.E. 45th St. That's at the [...]

Aegis prepares to open 136 units near U Village2024-02-12T08:22:34-08:00

Team Vision Drives Exxel Pacific

January 10, 2024 Company built to excel during rough markets One thing that truly stands out in an interview with Geoff Stodola, president of Exxel Pacific Inc., is his genuine excitement to preside over an impressive company and its near-200 employees. Drawing attention to a set of core principles framed on a wall in his [...]

Team Vision Drives Exxel Pacific2024-01-17T11:51:49-08:00
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