Did you know that the only type of home you can buy on First Hill is a condo? Yes, it is true. As many of you know, one of Hannah’s specialties is condos in Seattle. First Hill is located super close to Downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill and it is slightly less expensive than its neighbors. In this blog, we are going to chat about what you can buy on First Hill and tour you through Hannah’s newest listing.
But First – Start Here: Check Out Hannah’s Video Tour of This First Hill Condo
More Details About the Home in the Video
- MLS: 2204357
- Address: 1200 Boylston Ave APT 105 Seattle, WA 98101
- Neighborhood: First Hill
- Price: $275,000
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In this video, Hannah tours you through her fabulous new listing and chats about First Hill.
Did You Know the Only Type of Home You Can Buy on First Hill is a Condo?
Here are a few things you should know about buying a condo in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood:
Investment Opportunities on First Hill in Seattle
There are several really good investment opportunities on First Hill. For starters, First Hill is home to and close to many hospitals and Seattle University. You have options to rent to students and traveling nurses/doctors. Typically one-bedroom apartments in the area rent between $1,500-$1,800 per month. And if there were more modern finishes, the potential rent would be even higher!
Our newest listing in the Manhattan Building does not have a rental cap. That means that any owner can rent their home at any time as long as they abide by the homeowner’s association rules. Here in Manhattan, the homeowners association allows any owner to rent out their condo as long as the lease is six months or longer. Many of our investor clients specifically look for a building like Manhattan for this flexibility.
What Type of Condos Can You Find On First Hill?
First Hill gives you a great variety of different types of buildings and condos at various price points. You have everything from affordable studios and one-bedroom condos to those snazzy penthouse condos that have quintessential Seattle skyline views.
Here is what it is going to cost you to buy a home on First Hill:
- The average price for a 1-bedroom condo is $468,000
- The average price for a 2-bedroom condo is $622,000
- The average price for a 3-bedroom condo is $1,350,000
- And there is a stunning penthouse currently on the market for almost $10 million
The condo we are currently listing in the Manhattan is priced to sell at $275,000—what a steal!
Let us know if you’d like a personal tour of the home.
What Types of Transit Does First Hill Have?
First Hill is known for being a super transit-friendly neighborhood. This home is very close to a few different bus routes. Within just a few blocks, you can find bus routes 2, 12, and 49. These buses will get you downtown and all around the area. First Hill is also home to the Seattle Streetcar which runs between First Hill, Capitol Hill, and the International District.
What Types of Amenities Can You Find in First Hill?
You can find a long list of amenities just blocks away from this condo. Whole Foods and QFC are both only a couple blocks away. Need a great hospital? Well First Hill has you covered there—you’ll find hospitals and several different types of medical facilities here. This condo is also just two blocks from popular spots like Salt and Straw, Redhook Brewlab, Life on Mars, Late Night Vintage Market, Standard Goods, Meet Korean BBQ and so so much more!
Why We Are Crushing On Hannah’s Newest Listing on First Hill
This home is a one-bedroom corner unit condo located in the Manhattan building on First Hill. Not only is this condo smartly laid out, but it also has all the character! The layout allows for a full-sized dining room, and a cozy living room, and has charming built-ins in both the living room and the bedroom. You can tell that the seller has put a ton of time and effort into getting this home ready for its new owner. The seller removed the popcorn ceiling, installed laminate hardwood flooring, and just added brand-new carpet to the bedroom. If you are looking to add value, this home still has tons of opportunities for upgrades, and at this price point, why not?
Thank You For Learning More Condos on First Hill
We love touring through Seattle’s many condo options. First Hill has such a wealth of rad homes. Thank you so much for touring our newest listing on First Hill and learning more about First Hill Condos.
Want to see this home in all of its glory?
See It In Person – Call/Text The Diva Desk Phone 206-271-0264.
We are here to help. Our team understands that this process can take a year or two. Give us a call. We are more than willing to give you a personalized plan to get the ball rolling. Feel free to contact us directly at thediva@teamedivarealestate.com or call/text 206-271-0264.
