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Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue
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1521 2nd Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
143 Units
38 Stories
2008 Year Built
$1.4M - $13M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • Ocean View
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Deck
  • 5 min walk to Victor Steinbrueck Park

Iconic luxury living in the heart of Seattle

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue stands as a prominent fixture in Seattle's skyline, offering unparalleled luxury living in the vibrant Pike Place Market neighborhood. Completed in 2008 by renowned Opus Architects & Engineers, Inc., this 38-story tower houses 143 meticulously designed condominium units. The building's sleek glass facade and curved design make it a distinctive presence against the backdrop of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains. Residents enjoy protected views and a prime location that puts them at the center of Seattle's cultural and culinary scene, while still providing a sense of exclusivity and privacy.

Spacious residences with breathtaking views

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue offers a range of two- to three-bedroom layouts, catering to discerning buyers seeking generous living spaces. The smallest units start at 1,642 square feet, while the most expansive residences reach an impressive 5,044 square feet. Prices range from $1,750,000 to $3,241,000, reflecting the building's premium positioning in the Seattle real estate market. Each residence is designed to maximize the stunning views, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the cityscape, Elliott Bay, and the Olympic Mountains. The interiors feature high-end finishes, including hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and elegant fixtures. Many units boast gourmet kitchens equipped with top-of-the-line appliances from brands like Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike. The primary suites are a testament to luxury, often featuring spa-like bathrooms with heated floors, Toto air baths, and walk-in closets. Some units include unique features such as glass-enclosed rooms with bi-fold windows and gas fireplaces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces. For those who appreciate the finer things, select residences offer private wine storage or rooftop decks with spas. Monthly HOA fees range from $1,700 to $2,000, covering a comprehensive list of services including cable TV, central hot water, common area maintenance, concierge, earthquake insurance, garbage, gas, sewer, and water. This all-inclusive approach ensures residents can fully enjoy the building's amenities and services without the hassle of managing multiple utility bills.

Five-star amenities for an elevated lifestyle

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building's crown jewel is its sky lounge, providing a sophisticated space for relaxation and entertainment with panoramic views of the city and bay. For those who enjoy outdoor living, the property features multiple rooftop terraces, including BBQ areas and fireplaces, perfect for al fresco dining or sunset cocktails. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the state-of-the-art fitness center and dedicated yoga studio, allowing for convenient workouts without leaving the building. For residents who work from home or need a professional meeting space, a well-appointed boardroom is available. The building caters to pet owners with a unique dog lounge, ensuring four-legged family members are as comfortable as their human counterparts. Gardening enthusiasts can enjoy the building's shared gardens, adding a touch of greenery to urban living. For film buffs, the building boasts a cutting-edge home theater experience with floor-to-ceiling speakers and an overhead projector, creating an immersive viewing environment. Wine connoisseurs will appreciate the private wine storage facilities, ensuring their collections are kept in optimal conditions. Security and convenience are paramount at Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue. The building offers 24/7 concierge services, secure storage rooms, and EV charging stations for residents with electric vehicles. These thoughtful amenities, combined with the building's prime location, create a living experience that is both luxurious and practical.

A vibrant urban oasis in Seattle's cultural heart

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue is ideally situated in the Pike Place Market neighborhood, one of Seattle's most iconic and dynamic areas. This location puts residents at the epicenter of the city's culinary, cultural, and retail scenes. The world-famous Pike Place Market, just steps away, offers an unparalleled selection of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local specialties, embodying the essence of Seattle's food culture. For dining enthusiasts, the neighborhood is a gastronomic paradise. Upscale restaurants like The Capital Grille and Maximilien offer fine dining experiences within walking distance. The former serves classic American fare in a refined setting, while the latter provides French cuisine with water views, both perfect for special occasions or sophisticated nights out. Cultural attractions abound in the vicinity. The Seattle Aquarium, located along the waterfront, provides an immersive marine experience. The neighborhood is also home to various performance venues, adding to the area's vibrant cultural scene. Shopping options are plentiful and diverse. The nearby Westlake Center and Pacific Place offer a mix of high-end and mainstream retail options. For those seeking unique, locally-made items, boutiques like The Finerie and Simple Life showcase designer wear and one-of-a-kind pieces. The neighborhood also boasts several green spaces for outdoor recreation. Victor Steinbrueck Park, adjacent to Pike Place Market, provides a perfect spot for a quick escape, offering benches and tables with waterfront views. For a more extensive outdoor experience, the newly renovated Waterfront Park is just a short walk away, featuring a boardwalk and sculptures with stunning views of the skyline and Elliott Bay.

Effortless connectivity in a walker's paradise

Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue's central location offers residents exceptional transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. The building's prime position in downtown Seattle means that many of the city's attractions, dining options, and services are within easy walking distance, eliminating the need for frequent car use. For those venturing further afield, the Westlake light rail station is just a five-minute walk away. This station serves the Central Link line, providing quick and convenient access to destinations throughout Seattle, including direct service to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The University Street Station, also a short walk from the building, offers additional light rail connections. The Seattle Center Monorail station at Westlake Center, less than half a mile away, provides a unique and efficient way to reach the Seattle Center, home to iconic attractions like the Space Needle and Museum of Pop Culture. For car owners, the building offers secure parking with EV charging stations. Major highways are easily accessible, with Interstate 5 just a short drive away, facilitating connections to other parts of the city and region. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive, while the newer Paine Field International Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes, offering additional travel options for residents. The neighborhood's excellent walkability and transit options make it easy for residents to adopt a car-free lifestyle if desired, while still maintaining the flexibility to easily reach any part of the Seattle metropolitan area.

Available Condos

Building Details

Views

  • Ocean
  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Spa
  • Dog Park

Outdoor Features

  • Community Garden
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Waterfront Community

Amenities

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room
  • Business Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Parking

  • 2 Parking Garage Spaces Per Unit
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $2,012 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,737 - $2,637
  • Association fees include cable TV, central hot water, common area maintenance, concierge, earthquake insurance, garbage, gas
  • Jerry Ringenberg Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (206) 623-0837
  • Fifteen Twenty One Condos
  • Downtown Subdivision

Building Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Elevator
  • Lobby

Unit Features

  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,723
1,729
1,729
1,729
1,734
2,260
Price
$1,900,000
$1,681,100
$1,750,000
$1,700,000
$1,950,000
$2,875,000
Price / Sq Ft
$1,103 / Sq Ft
$972 / Sq Ft
$1,012 / Sq Ft
$983 / Sq Ft
$1,125 / Sq Ft
$1,272 / Sq Ft
List Date
12/09/2024
02/05/2025
02/21/2025
04/21/2025
03/25/2025
09/21/2022

Unit Size and Value Ranges

2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,642 - 3,600
Est. Values
$1,408,978 - $12,986,833
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,890
Est. Values
$2,239,411

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Area Factors

High Crime

Crime Score®

8 / 10

Bikeable

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

61 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$333K - $4.7M
Range of Taxes in Building
$3,106 - $43,642
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$5.68 - $14.12

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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Building Team

Developer
Opus NWR Development, LLC
Architect
Opus Architects & Engineers, Inc.
Property Management
Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue
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