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1401 5th Avenue W #306 Seattle, WA 98119

Living here means participating in one of Seattle's most architecturally significant and culturally rich communities, where history, design and daily life remain closely intertwined.
Living here means participating in one of Seattle's most architecturally significant and culturally rich communities, where history, design and daily life remain closely intertwined.
The building's grand central entrance still carries the quiet dignity of its educational past, welcoming residents through the same architectural composition that greeted generations of Seattle students.
The building's grand central entrance still carries the quiet dignity of its educational past, welcoming residents through the same architectural composition that greeted generations of Seattle students.
Historic Height. Modern Ease. Residence #306 occupies a remarkable loft home within the landmark West Queen Anne School, where nineteenth-century architecture has been thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary living.
Historic Height. Modern Ease. Residence #306 occupies a remarkable loft home within the landmark West Queen Anne School, where nineteenth-century architecture has been thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary living.
Rich brickwork, arched windows and handcrafted detailing speak to an era when civic architecture was designed to inspire permanence, pride and beauty.
Rich brickwork, arched windows and handcrafted detailing speak to an era when civic architecture was designed to inspire permanence, pride and beauty.
Originally designed by noted Seattle Schools architect James Stephen, the preserved schoolhouse stands among Seattle's most successful examples of historic preservation and adaptive reuse.
Originally designed by noted Seattle Schools architect James Stephen, the preserved schoolhouse stands among Seattle's most successful examples of historic preservation and adaptive reuse.
Few residential buildings in Seattle can trace their origins to the nineteenth century. Perched atop Queen Anne, the former West Queen Anne School continues to serve as a neighborhood landmark more than a century after its construction.
Few residential buildings in Seattle can trace their origins to the nineteenth century. Perched atop Queen Anne, the former West Queen Anne School continues to serve as a neighborhood landmark more than a century after its construction.
Expansive Palladian windows draw natural light deep into the residence while framing views of mature landscaping and the surrounding campus grounds.
Expansive Palladian windows draw natural light deep into the residence while framing views of mature landscaping and the surrounding campus grounds.
Open living spaces accommodate entertaining, reading, conversation and quiet reflection beneath ceilings rarely encountered in contemporary condominium construction.
Open living spaces accommodate entertaining, reading, conversation and quiet reflection beneath ceilings rarely encountered in contemporary condominium construction.
The home's signature Palladian window recalls the building's educational past while introducing extraordinary scale and architectural drama to everyday life.
The home's signature Palladian window recalls the building's educational past while introducing extraordinary scale and architectural drama to everyday life.
The open floorplan reflects modern living preferences while respecting the generous proportions established by the building's original classroom design.
The open floorplan reflects modern living preferences while respecting the generous proportions established by the building's original classroom design.
Thoughtfully updated kitchen finishes balance contemporary convenience with the home's historic character and architectural authenticity.
Thoughtfully updated kitchen finishes balance contemporary convenience with the home's historic character and architectural authenticity.
Clean sightlines, vertical volume and abundant natural light reinforce the spaciousness that distinguishes schoolhouse loft living from conventional condominium design.
Clean sightlines, vertical volume and abundant natural light reinforce the spaciousness that distinguishes schoolhouse loft living from conventional condominium design.
Exposed brick masonry, warm wood flooring and historic architectural elements reveal layers of craftsmanship and history impossible to replicate today.
Exposed brick masonry, warm wood flooring and historic architectural elements reveal layers of craftsmanship and history impossible to replicate today.
Bright and functional bath spaces provide modern convenience within a residence defined by historic character.
Bright and functional bath spaces provide modern convenience within a residence defined by historic character.
The efficient loft layout balances openness and privacy while maximizing utility throughout the home's unique vertical footprint.
The efficient loft layout balances openness and privacy while maximizing utility throughout the home's unique vertical footprint.
Secure mail facilities and professionally maintained common areas support an ownership experience defined by simplicity and ease.
Secure mail facilities and professionally maintained common areas support an ownership experience defined by simplicity and ease.
Originally classrooms and gathering spaces, portions of the historic building have been thoughtfully adapted to support contemporary living, including convenient fitness amenities for residents.
Originally classrooms and gathering spaces, portions of the historic building have been thoughtfully adapted to support contemporary living, including convenient fitness amenities for residents.
Controlled-access garage parking, deeded storage and controlled building access provide practical convenience within one of Seattle's most distinctive historic residences.
Controlled-access garage parking, deeded storage and controlled building access provide practical convenience within one of Seattle's most distinctive historic residences.
A rare example of adaptive reuse, the historic schoolhouse was thoughtfully converted into private residences while preserving the architectural features that make it distinctive today.
A rare example of adaptive reuse, the historic schoolhouse was thoughtfully converted into private residences while preserving the architectural features that make it distinctive today.
Landscaped pathways and mature plantings create a welcoming arrival experience throughout the school's 1.6-acre campus setting.
Landscaped pathways and mature plantings create a welcoming arrival experience throughout the school's 1.6-acre campus setting.
Surrounded by established homes and mature tree canopy, the property enjoys a peaceful residential setting moments from the urban core.
Surrounded by established homes and mature tree canopy, the property enjoys a peaceful residential setting moments from the urban core.
The building's grand central entrance still carries the quiet dignity of its educational past, welcoming residents through the same architectural composition that greeted generations of Seattle students.
The building's grand central entrance still carries the quiet dignity of its educational past, welcoming residents through the same architectural composition that greeted generations of Seattle students.
Nearby Kerry Park offers one of the Pacific Northwest's most celebrated views, introducing generations of residents and visitors to Seattle's iconic skyline.
Nearby Kerry Park offers one of the Pacific Northwest's most celebrated views, introducing generations of residents and visitors to Seattle's iconic skyline.
Trader Joe's places groceries and everyday essentials within easy reach, supporting a highly walkable urban lifestyle.
Trader Joe's places groceries and everyday essentials within easy reach, supporting a highly walkable urban lifestyle.
Chihuly Garden and Glass reflects Seattle's global influence in art, design and creative expression, just minutes from the historic schoolhouse.
Chihuly Garden and Glass reflects Seattle's global influence in art, design and creative expression, just minutes from the historic schoolhouse.
Queen Anne's residential streets remain defined by mature landscaping, historic homes and a pedestrian scale that feels increasingly rare within the city.
Queen Anne's residential streets remain defined by mature landscaping, historic homes and a pedestrian scale that feels increasingly rare within the city.
Seattle Center places concerts, museums, performances, festivals and major civic events within easy reach of home, expanding the neighborhood's cultural footprint far beyond the hill itself.
Seattle Center places concerts, museums, performances, festivals and major civic events within easy reach of home, expanding the neighborhood's cultural footprint far beyond the hill itself.
The nearby theater district offers access to live performances, touring productions and some of Seattle's most celebrated cultural institutions, reinforcing Queen Anne's longstanding connection to the arts.
The nearby theater district offers access to live performances, touring productions and some of Seattle's most celebrated cultural institutions, reinforcing Queen Anne's longstanding connection to the arts.
Throughout the seasons, mature trees and established landscaping soften the urban environment and contribute to the neighborhood's enduring residential character.
Throughout the seasons, mature trees and established landscaping soften the urban environment and contribute to the neighborhood's enduring residential character.
The iconic Spot sign recalls generations of neighborhood gathering, preserving a visual link to Queen Anne's commercial and social history.
The iconic Spot sign recalls generations of neighborhood gathering, preserving a visual link to Queen Anne's commercial and social history.
Independent cafés, neighborhood restaurants and locally owned businesses help define Queen Anne's distinctive blend of sophistication and small-town familiarity.
Independent cafés, neighborhood restaurants and locally owned businesses help define Queen Anne's distinctive blend of sophistication and small-town familiarity.
The neighborhood's dining scene ranges from longstanding favorites to acclaimed newer arrivals, reflecting Queen Anne's enduring appeal as both residential enclave and culinary destination.
The neighborhood's dining scene ranges from longstanding favorites to acclaimed newer arrivals, reflecting Queen Anne's enduring appeal as both residential enclave and culinary destination.
Queen Anne Book Company remains a beloved neighborhood institution where literature, ideas and community continue to intersect.
Queen Anne Book Company remains a beloved neighborhood institution where literature, ideas and community continue to intersect.
The iconic 5 Spot sign recalls generations of neighborhood gathering, preserving a visual link to Queen Anne's commercial and social history.
The iconic 5 Spot sign recalls generations of neighborhood gathering, preserving a visual link to Queen Anne's commercial and social history.
Tree-lined sidewalks invite walking, connecting parks, shops, restaurants and everyday conveniences throughout the neighborhood.
Tree-lined sidewalks invite walking, connecting parks, shops, restaurants and everyday conveniences throughout the neighborhood.
Cupcake Royale is among the locally owned businesses that reinforce Queen Anne's culture of entrepreneurship, authenticity and community connection.
Cupcake Royale is among the locally owned businesses that reinforce Queen Anne's culture of entrepreneurship, authenticity and community connection.
NWMLS Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
1401 5th Avenue W #306
Seattle, WA 98119
$499,000
Condominium
1 Beds
1.00 Baths
712 SqFt
Active
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Located within the historic West Queen Anne School; Residence #306 represents one of Seattle’s most distinctive architectural conversions. Originally designed in the late 1800s by noted Seattle Schools architect James Stephen and thoughtfully reimagined as private residences, the building preserves its historic character while incorporating modern convenience. Elevated above the grounds, the home enjoys westerly light and a quiet sense of retreat. Defined by soaring ceilings, expansive Palladian windows, and warm westerly exposure that fills the space with natural light and evening sunsets. Vertical volume and open layout are an ideal setting for showcasing art and entertaining, blending historic charm with contemporary living. Perched atop Queen Anne on a serene, 1.6-acre campus, the residence enjoys privacy, mature landscaping, and a tranquil residential atmosphere while remaining moments from downtown Seattle’s cultural and commercial amenities. Controlled access garage parking, deeded storage, elevator access, and professional management provide lock-and-leave ease and a predictable ownership experience. Ideal as a refined pied-à-terre, downsizing opportunity or distinctive urban retreat; appealing to those who value architecture, light and authenticity within one of Seattle’s most treasured historic conversions.

Property Features

Community: Queen Anne
Condo (2 Levels)
Floor: 3
View: Territorial
Bus Line Nearby: Yes
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Composition
Parking: Common Garage
Year Built: 1920
HOA Dues: $772
2026 Taxes: $4843.00
Buyer Broker Comp.: 2.5%
Listing #: 2529588

Lot Details

Adjacent to Public Land
Corner Lot
Curbs
Open Space
Paved
Sidewalk

Appliances That Stay

Dishwasher
Dryer
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer

Interior

Water Heater
Cooling: None
Heating: Baseboard
Electric

Common Features

Cable TV
Elevator
Exercise Room
Fire Sprinklers
High Speed Int Avail
Lobby Entrance
See Remarks

Pets


Cats OK
Dogs OK

Open Houses

May 30: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Schools

District: Seattle
Elem: John Hay Elementary
Middle: Mc Clure Mid
High: Lincoln High
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