Mid-century modern living in the heart of Capitol Hill
Co-Op Apartments (Individually Owned) stands as a testament to Capitol Hill's vibrant history and evolving character. Completed in 1961, this 6-story building houses 109 units, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern urban living. Situated in one of Seattle's most dynamic neighborhoods, the condominium provides residents with easy access to the area's eclectic mix of culture, dining, and entertainment. The building's location affords stunning views of the Seattle skyline, including the iconic Space Needle, as well as panoramic vistas of the Olympic Mountains, Puget Sound, and Lake Union. With its prime position in Capitol Hill, Co-Op Apartments embodies the neighborhood's spirit of inclusivity and community, making it an ideal home for those seeking to immerse themselves in Seattle's urban lifestyle.
Versatile layouts with breathtaking views
Co-Op Apartments offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom units. Studios, approximately 700 square feet, provide efficient living spaces perfect for singles or those seeking a pied-à-terre in the city. One-bedroom units range from 600 to 1,013 square feet, with prices typically between $275,000 and $355,000. These homes offer comfortable living spaces with ample natural light.
The two-bedroom units, spanning 788 to 1,200 square feet, offer more generous living areas and are priced from $365,000 to $495,000. These larger apartments are ideal for small families or those who desire extra space for a home office. At the top end, three-bedroom units measure between 1,175 and 1,200 square feet, providing ample room for comfortable family living or entertaining.
Many units in the building have been thoughtfully updated over the years, blending modern amenities with the building's mid-century aesthetic. Residents can expect to find features such as engineered hardwood flooring, fresh paint, and updated kitchens and bathrooms in many apartments. Large windows are a hallmark of the building, offering unobstructed views of the city, mountains, and water, while flooding the interiors with natural light.
Some units boast private balconies or sunrooms, perfect for enjoying Seattle's scenic beauty or creating a cozy reading nook. Updated kitchens often include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and modern cabinetry, catering to both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs.
Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $1,000, covering essential services such as central hot water, garbage, sewer, and water. This comprehensive fee structure helps simplify budgeting for residents while ensuring the building's continued maintenance and operation.
Comprehensive amenities for an active urban lifestyle
Co-Op Apartments offers a wealth of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives and foster a sense of community. The crown jewel of the building's shared spaces is undoubtedly the rooftop deck, which provides panoramic views of Seattle's skyline, the Space Needle, and the surrounding natural beauty. This communal area is perfect for summer barbecues, watching fireworks displays, or simply relaxing with neighbors while taking in the breathtaking vistas.
For fitness enthusiasts, the building features a well-equipped gym, allowing residents to maintain their workout routines without leaving home. The large indoor pool is a standout amenity, offering year-round swimming regardless of Seattle's famously unpredictable weather. It's an ideal spot for lap swimming, water aerobics, or simply unwinding after a long day.
The building also caters to practical needs with ample storage facilities, ensuring residents have space for seasonal items or extra belongings. A workshop area is available for DIY projects or hobbies, while a party room provides a great space for hosting gatherings or celebrations.
Co-Op Apartments prioritizes convenience and security for its residents. The building features an on-site manager, ensuring prompt attention to any concerns or maintenance issues. Secure package delivery is facilitated through a dedicated room, addressing the growing need for safe parcel storage in the age of online shopping. The automatic ADA lobby door ensures accessibility for all residents and visitors.
For those with furry friends, the building is pet-friendly, welcoming cats and service dogs. This policy reflects the community's inclusive nature and recognizes the importance of pets in many residents' lives.
Guest parking is available, a valuable amenity in a neighborhood where street parking can be challenging. Additionally, the building offers the option of guaranteed parking for residents at a modest monthly fee, providing peace of mind in an urban area where parking can be at a premium.
Vibrant urban living in Seattle's cultural heart
Capitol Hill, home to Co-Op Apartments, is renowned as one of Seattle's most dynamic and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere, the area is a hub of creativity, activism, and cultural expression. Rainbow crosswalks painted during Pride Week 2015 serve as a permanent reminder of the neighborhood's inclusive spirit.
The culinary scene in Capitol Hill is diverse and exciting, catering to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences. Just a short walk from Co-Op Apartments, residents can find an array of dining options. For a quick, affordable meal, Tacos Chukis offers authentic Mexican street food, while those craving Mediterranean flavors can visit Falafelville, both less than a mile away. The neighborhood is also home to various indie coffee shops and stores, adding to its eclectic charm.
Shopping options abound in the vicinity. Broadway Market, a contemporary shopping complex less than half a mile away, houses a large supermarket, cafes, and various services. For more extensive shopping trips, residents can easily access downtown Seattle, where department stores like Nordstrom and boutique shops offer a wide range of retail experiences.
Capitol Hill is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate green spaces. Cal Anderson Park, often described as the hub of the community, is less than a mile from Co-Op Apartments. This beloved park features a reflecting pool, sports fields, and a wading pool in summer months. It's an ideal spot for picnics, outdoor workouts, or simply enjoying a sunny Seattle day. Volunteer Park, another neighborhood gem, houses the Volunteer Park Conservatory and the Seattle Asian Art Museum, offering cultural experiences alongside natural beauty.
The neighborhood's nightlife is legendary, with numerous bars, clubs, and music venues catering to diverse tastes. From historic LGBTQ+ establishments like Wildrose to trendy cocktail bars, there's always something happening after dark in Capitol Hill.
For everyday needs, residents have easy access to several grocery stores. QFC and Whole Foods Market are both within a mile of the building, offering a range of options from everyday essentials to gourmet and organic products.
Effortless connectivity in a walker's paradise
Co-Op Apartments benefits from Capitol Hill's excellent transportation infrastructure, making it easy for residents to navigate the city with or without a car. The neighborhood's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, promoting a healthy and environmentally friendly lifestyle.
Public transportation options are plentiful and convenient. The Broadway E & E Republican St bus stop is just a short 5-minute walk from the building, connecting residents to various parts of the city. For those looking to explore further, the South Lake Union Streetcar stop at Fairview Ave N & Aloha St is about a 20-minute walk or a quick 5-minute drive, offering easy access to the bustling South Lake Union area and beyond.
Cyclists will appreciate the bike-friendly nature of Capitol Hill, with dedicated bike lanes and shared roads making it easy to navigate the neighborhood and surrounding areas on two wheels. The moderate Bike Score reflects the area's growing cycling infrastructure, though some hills may present a challenge to less experienced riders.
For those who prefer to drive, the building's proximity to major thoroughfares provides easy access to other parts of Seattle and beyond. The I-5 Express is nearby, facilitating quick trips to downtown Seattle and other neighborhoods. Additionally, Co-Op Apartments offers the valuable amenity of guaranteed parking for a monthly fee, a significant advantage in an area where parking can be scarce.
When it comes to air travel, residents have convenient access to two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive away, while the smaller Seattle Paine Field International can be reached in about 35 minutes by car.
The combination of walkability, public transit options, and easy car access makes Co-Op Apartments an ideal base for exploring all that Seattle has to offer, whether for work or leisure.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
6/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
91/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
87/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Thomas Street Mini Park
3 min walk
Tashkent Park
4 min walk
Summit Slope Park
6 min walk
Broadway Hill Park
8 min walk
Denny Substation Dog Park
12 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Cascade Playground
14 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Cal Anderson Park
15 min walk
Williams Place
3 min drive
Denny Park
4 min drive
Basketball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
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