Debuted in 1929, the iconic 1223 Spring is an elegant Art Deco landmark unlike any other. With just two residences per floor, this distinguished building has preserved its sophisticated style and timeless grace for nearly a century. As it approaches its 100th anniversary in 2029, it stands as a true architectural treasure atop First Hill. Unit 700 has recently completed over $300,000 in thoughtful improvements, seamlessly blending modern convenience with historic charm. Enhancements include new plumbing throughout the building, a beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen featuring new parquet floors, black granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances, along with two newly renovated bathrooms. Distinctive architectural details abound: original parquet floors throughout, graceful arched doorways, elegant cove ceilings, a formal dining room, and a wood-burning fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired five-piece bath, creating a serene in-city retreat.Arrive home via the unique car elevator to your secure, dedicated parking space. Weekday concierge service adds ease and refinement to daily living. Ideally located near boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, downtown Seattle, and several state-of-the-art medical centers, 1223 Spring is truly an architectural marvel—preserving historic elegance while offering exceptional modern amenities in one of Seattle’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Listing Courtesy of Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Windermere Real Estate Co. / Kim O. Dales
$1,100,000 (USD)
Hawthorne Hills Area Residential
Active
4340 NE 56th Street Seattle, WA 98105
2 Bed
1 Baths
1300 sqft
MLS# 2504521
Tucked into the coveted Hawthorne Hills neighborhood, this charming cottage captivates with classic shutters and lush, verdant landscaping. Inside, rich hardwood floors run throughout, while a wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful mantle anchors the warm and inviting living room. A delightful dining nook with skylight fills the home with natural light, and the generously sized kitchen offers a breakfast bar along with an additional sitting or casual dining area—ideal for everyday living. French doors open to an expansive deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Established plantings and mature trees surround both the front and back yards, making this a true gardener’s retreat. Up a few stairs with privacy away from the living spaces, find two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath with vaulted ceiling and skylight. Downstairs, you’ll find a dedicated laundry room, abundant storage, and access to the one-car garage. Ideally located near Bryant Park, Metropolitan Market, PCC, the Burke Gilman Trail, and just minutes to Seattle Children’s, Magnuson Park, University Village, and the University of Washington makes this the perfect place to enjoy a happy life!
Listing Courtesy of Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Windermere Real Estate Co. / Kim O. Dales