Enso, a 19-story condominium tower completed in 2009, stands as a cornerstone of urban living in Seattle's bustling Denny Triangle neighborhood. This LEED Gold certified building houses 135 units, offering a blend of contemporary design and eco-conscious construction. Situated at the epicenter of South Lake Union's tech-driven transformation, Enso provides residents with a front-row seat to the area's dynamic growth and innovation. The building's sleek glass facade and curved corner softens its rectangular form, creating a distinctive presence in the evolving skyline.
Versatile layouts with high-end finishes and breathtaking views
Enso offers a range of living spaces to suit various lifestyles, from cozy studios to expansive penthouses. Studios span from 463 to 683 square feet, providing efficient living spaces for singles or those seeking a pied-à-terre. One-bedroom units, ranging from 589 to 980 square feet with up to two bathrooms, are available from $499,000 to $642,500. These homes often feature floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and framing views of Lake Union, the Space Needle, and the city skyline.
For those desiring more space, two-bedroom units offer 1,129 to 2,279 square feet with one to three bathrooms, priced from $960,000 to $1,775,000. These larger residences, particularly the penthouses, showcase luxurious touches such as dual-sided gas fireplaces, spa-like bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, and expansive walk-in closets.
Throughout Enso, residents enjoy high-quality finishes such as bamboo or hardwood flooring, sleek kitchens with concrete or quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances from brands like Bosch, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele. Many units boast private balconies or terraces, perfect for enjoying Seattle's iconic views. Custom built-ins maximize storage and functionality, while central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort – a rarity in Seattle condos.
Monthly HOA fees range from $700 to $1,800, covering amenities such as central hot water, common area maintenance, concierge services, earthquake insurance, garbage, gas, security, sewer, and water. This comprehensive package allows residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in one of Seattle's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Luxurious amenities for work, relaxation, and entertainment
Enso offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The building's 2,000-square-foot fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, allowing residents to maintain their workout routines without leaving home. For those who enjoy outdoor exercise, the rooftop deck provides a perfect spot for yoga or simply soaking in the Seattle skyline.
Social gatherings are made easy with the community room, which features a full kitchen and opens onto an outdoor patio. This versatile space is ideal for hosting parties or casual get-togethers. For overnight guests, the building offers guest suites, ensuring visitors have a comfortable place to stay without imposing on residents' personal space.
The owner's lounge provides a sophisticated setting for relaxation or remote work, while the outdoor courtyard offers a tranquil green space in the midst of the urban environment. Security is a top priority at Enso, with features including a concierge service, secure parking, and key fob entry system.
Enso caters to the needs of modern urban dwellers with amenities such as electric vehicle charging stations in the secure garage. The building's LEED Gold certification underscores its commitment to sustainability, appealing to environmentally conscious residents.
Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which allows up to two pets under 60 pounds per unit, with an additional $250 pet deposit per pet. This welcoming attitude towards furry companions sets Enso apart in a city known for its love of dogs.
A vibrant tech hub with urban conveniences and cultural attractions
Enso's location in the Denny Triangle places residents at the heart of Seattle's most dynamic neighborhood. Once a nondescript area of low-rise buildings and parking lots, Denny Triangle has transformed into a bustling urban center, driven by the presence of major tech companies like Amazon, whose campus is just steps away from Enso.
The neighborhood's evolution has brought with it a wealth of amenities and conveniences. Whole Foods Market is directly across the street, offering residents easy access to organic groceries and prepared foods. For those who prefer dining out, the area boasts a diverse culinary scene. The 5 Point Café, Seattle's oldest bar and restaurant, serves up hearty fare 24/7, while upscale options like Barolo Ristorante offer refined Italian cuisine.
Coffee enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice, with numerous cafes dotting the neighborhood. Fulcrum Café, known for its Colombian coffee and fresh pastries, is a local favorite for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon break.
The neighborhood's central location puts residents within easy reach of Seattle's cultural attractions. A short walk or quick monorail ride leads to the Seattle Center, home to iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, The Museum of Pop Culture, and the Seattle Children's Museum. For music lovers, Dimitriou's Jazz Alley hosts performances by local and nationally recognized artists, while the historic Paramount Theatre showcases a variety of entertainment, from concerts to comedy shows.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. Denny Park, Seattle's oldest park, offers a green oasis with picnic areas and walking paths. The nearby Lake Union Park provides access to the water, with opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and watching seaplanes take off and land.
Shopping options abound, with everything from local boutiques to major retailers within walking distance. Nordstrom Rack and Ross Dress for Less offer brand-name clothing at discount prices, while the nearby Westlake Center houses a variety of shops and eateries.
Unparalleled connectivity in a walker's and rider's paradise
Enso's location in Denny Triangle offers residents exceptional transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. The neighborhood boasts perfect walk and transit scores, reflecting the ease with which residents can access daily necessities and traverse the city without a car.
Public transit options are abundant and varied. The South Lake Union Streetcar stop at Westlake & 9th is less than a minute's walk from Enso, providing a convenient link to downtown Seattle and the broader light rail network. Numerous bus lines serve the area, with stops for routes connecting to various parts of the city, including Ballard, Lynnwood, and West Seattle, all within a five-minute walk of the building.
For those commuting to nearby tech campuses or exploring the city, the extensive bus network and streetcar system make it easy to reach destinations throughout Seattle. The proximity to major employment centers in South Lake Union and downtown means many residents can enjoy a short walk or bike ride to work.
Cyclists will appreciate the bike-friendly nature of the neighborhood, with dedicated bike lanes and the nearby Burke-Gilman Trail offering safe routes for commuting or leisure rides.
While the excellent public transit and walkability of the area often negate the need for a car, Enso does provide secure parking for residents who choose to own vehicles. The building's location also offers easy access to major arterials and I-5, facilitating trips out of the city or to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive away.
The combination of walkability, robust public transit options, and bike-friendly infrastructure makes Enso an ideal home base for those who prefer an urban lifestyle with minimal reliance on personal vehicles. Whether commuting to work, exploring Seattle's diverse neighborhoods, or venturing further afield, residents of Enso have a wealth of transportation options at their doorstep.
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Building Details
Views
Lake
City
Territorial
Recreation
Fitness Center
Outdoor Features
Sundeck
Amenities
Concierge
Rooftop Deck
Clubhouse
Theater or Screening Room
Game Room
Meeting Room
Lounge
Recreation Room
Guest Suites
Gated Community
Parking
1 Parking Garage Space Per Unit
2 Car Garage
Common or Shared Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Pet Policy
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$2,107 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $814 - $2,107
Association fees include cable TV, central hot water, common area maintenance, concierge, earthquake insurance, garbage, lawn service, security, sewer, water
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
8/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Denny Park
3 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Denny Substation Dog Park
7 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Regrade Park
8 min walk
Dog Park
Cascade Playground
10 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Westlake Park
10 min walk
Lake Union Park
13 min walk
Boating
Fishing
Kayak/Canoe
Victor Steinbrueck Park
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Ocean
Multi-Purpose Field
Thomas Street Mini Park
15 min walk
Olympic Sculpture Park
4 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
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