The Braeburn is a two building condominium community in the Pike Pine district of Capitol Hill. The buildings sit on E Pine Street between 14th and 15th and are close to a ton of great shops, services and restaurants in the Pike Pine corridor as well as Cal Anderson Park and not too far from the future Light Rail Station.
The stats:
- 153 residential units (there are also 5 commercial units)
- West building is 4 stories, East building is 7 stories
- Built in 2005
- Studios, 1 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms
- Range in size from 373 to 1149 square feet
- All have 1 parking space and 1 storage unit
- 9 units have sold in the last year ranging in price from $145,000 to $305,000 and consisting of studios and 1 bedrooms (no 2 bedrooms were sold last year)
- As of today there are no active units and 5 pending units
- HOA dues include: garbage, building maintenance, on-site manager, master building insurance, earthquake insurance
- Amenities: guest suite, gym, party room, theater room, game room, yoga room, hobby room, 5 roof decks (some with views or BBQ), zen garden, pea patch
The pros:
- Neighborhood location – close to a ton of restaurants, cafes, shops and services
- A lot of building amenities to enjoy
- Newer building with modern finishes
- Every unit has parking and storage – pretty rare on The Hill
- Many units have city views
- Many units have walk-in closets – even the smaller square footage units
- FHA Approved through 7/11/13
The cons:
- No fireplaces
- No gas cook tops or appliances
- Several of the units do not have private decks and those that do are quite small
- The only utility covered by HOA dues is garbage service
By Marco Kronen with Seattle Condo Review: A guide to Seattle Condos and Downtown Seattle Condos exclusively for buyers and sellers.
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