Seattle Property News: 2013

Price Reduced to $1699 per month!

Description

AVAILABLE now! Showings by appointment.
Exposed brick and 18-foot tall ceilings in this loft-style condominium provide a light-filled urban experience, just blocks from Seattle's Pike Place market.

Located in the historic red brick Austin A. Bell building in hip Belltown location, in the heart of downtown Seattle. Highly walkable! The location is the best. Next-door to Starbucks. Macrina Bakery, and numerous excellent eating places of every cuisine within a few blocks.

Garage parking is available for an additional $100. For car-less commuters, Enterprise rentals will pick you up at the door, and a car-share membership can be arranged for short term needs. Easy walking distance to all downtown amenities and access to public transportation.

In a Soho type atmosphere, the unit contains a small office space, Viking stove, queen-size wallbed with NASA mattress in the loft which has additional den like area for comfortable napping, reading or LCD TV viewing. More photos on request.

This historic building was completely restored a few years ago, and the rental unit remodeled to include a fresh coat of paint, a small office, additional closet and storage space.

Amenities: Ceiling fan, Full Kitchen, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer, Dryer, Rooftop patio, additional patio on condo floor.

Activities (on site or nearby): Pike Place Market, Shopping, Restaurants, Cinemas, Museums, Symphony, Ballet, Swimming, Boating, Sailing,Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Downhill Skiing, as well as all other Seattle features. New sculpture park on the Puget Sound is walking distance.

Sorry, no pets.

Website

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How usually have we have a tendency to checked out a style and fanciful what life would be like if that were ours. Why settle into a mind-set wherever we have a tendency to believe that every one the most effective things in life ar for others and not for us? Let’s attempt for excellence in our styles and plans, dreaming and imagining ideas that’ll flip our standard dwellings (and ultimately our lives) into one thing spectacular. i believe Michael Landon boy. hit the nail on the pinnacle once he was contact his death bed, “Somebody ought to tell U.S.A., right at the beginning of our lives, that we have a tendency to ar dying. Then we would live life to the limit, each minute of each day. Do it! I say. no matter you would like to try to to, screw now! There ar solely such a big amount of tomorrows.”

Let’s dream huge, style huge and let not inertia stop U.S.A. from making one thing special. Below I even have created a listing of thirteen prefabs that I hope you’ll notice fantastic and that i hope you’ll be inspired! Some ar a lot of moveable than others, I acknowledge that.

1. OLGGA : Disguised cabin

I don’t apprehend whether or not you’ve been to a rustic like European nation, however one factor that strikes Maine once I go there square measure the large wood piles within the rural areas. i like the concept of getting a domicile that has the illusion of a pile of lumber. This terribly style might work a treat for those that want to make and wish an answer that blends into the natural surroundings. The cabin may be utilised for any price, and if it’s a custom ready-made model you opt upon you may have it in any size you want. Pass this onto somebody you think’ll just like the idea; this one I gravitated towards. I at some purpose can style and build my very own version of this concept.

Camoflage Cabin

Resembles a Wood Pile

Random length logs cut and affixed to end of cabin in the guise of a pile of lumber

2. OLGGA: Propped Up

The CAD version of this property seems to be a way superior construction compared to the subsequent 2 pictures that seem to be showcased at Associate in Nursing exhibition of some kinds. That being aforementioned, this created my list due to the unconventional technique during which OLGGA Architects have propped up their abode.

OLGAA Prefab Home

Natural Materials

3. OLGAA:
The two-dimensional figure galvanized foundations on this house set it out from most different styles out there. wherever most home is the most important prefab that I even have within the list. despite the fact that they're CAD illustrations of what may be, they're a beautiful illustration of what a contemporary, straight edged prefab style will be. The property rests on a metal frame that is secured to the mounds of wood at the bottom.

Contruction with Metal Frame

Inside the property: with windows covering every wall, Bright and Refreshing

With Fold up wooden window blinds allow for privacy and light.

4. LoftCube
Designed to maximise the potential of unused areas, the LoftCube will virtually be used anyplace. A high rise building with a flat unused roof; no drawback, simply stick a cube within the area (planning allowable of course!). The environmental footprint of this thirty six square meter ready-made home is terribly low, creating it an attractive prospect for inexperienced minded tenants, homeowners or landlords. the price of the LoftCube is $74,000: a straightforward possibility for those that will add a self sustained unit to their existing property.

Just 36 Square Meters

Utilizing the space on top of a high rise building.

This example shows the versatility of the cube.

5. The Blob
DMVA Architecten designed this outlandish deviant of associate degree atypical alien egg as; have a guess: associate degree workplace for xfactoragencies. it absolutely was designed as associate degree extension to the house. albeit associate degree unconventional form, credit has got to lean wherever it's due. This compact blob includes a bed, storage shelves, kitchen, bathroom, lighting and a construction. It may be utilised for a large vary of uses, together with a chamber, garden house, office, or for the a lot of bold ones amongst United States, a conveyable house. Like Vernon Howard once aforementioned, ‘Our freedom may be measured by the amount of things we are able to leave from’. Still not as convenient as a camper though!

Side entrance to the blob

A romantic portrayal of what life could be like

Bathroom can be seen at the back, as well as the sleeping area to the left.

6. Very Good Symmetry
Straight edges, up to date, bright and practical; that’s what this prefab brings to the table. Again, designed by DMVA Architecten, the self sustained unit would build an ideal second place the country facet, or associate degree workplace at the top of the garden.

Straight Geometrical Design

White design bounces light around room from large windows.

The strength is in the angle

7. The ‘Shoffice’
What is meant by ‘shoffice‘ is it combined the construct of a shed associate degreed an workplace into one. The shoffice is meant to travel into the garden and may be used for no matter you want. It’s designed for associate degree workplace, however modifications will rework it into a bit chamber. Designed by Platform five Architects, the mini abode sounds like a barrel house that has been lapidarian open in an exceedingly volute manner.

8. in.it studios
in.it studios created this ready-made garden studio from PEFC and FSC sourced timber. The studio uses environmentally friendly materials, omitting materials like PVC, creating this a inexperienced choice. esthetically pleasing to the attention, the studio has been designed to sit down in an exceedingly garden, adding an additional chamber to the property. The self contained unit includes a room, bathroom, toilet, heating, power and lights. Would this house look significantly less romantic if it were in a normal garden and not enclosed by this greenery?

9. BaleHouse
A company that focuses on prefab homes, ModCell has produce this; The BaleHouse. Energy and area economical, the walls of this house ar made of straw bale that makes them mildew resistant, heat and powerful. oddly enough, leftover materials from construction ar sent to farms, used for the animals.

10. Quiet Rustic
There it's, on the rear of a truck: Freedom to maneuver your prefab house at your fingertips, dropped at you by architects, Ábaton. The granite ash coloured unit has everything a house desires together with a chamber, lounge, rest room and room.

11. Arc House
Californian architects Bellomo have designed this fully property inexperienced prefab. This prefab arciform house was delivered flat packed in an exceedingly box that measures four feet x ten feet x three feet and was put in in 3 days by 3 folks. The house has star panels which suggests this cabin will, to a definite degree operate off the electricity grid.

12. instrumentality Like Home
Designed by Cannatà & Fernandes, these ready-made standard dwellings, galvanized by containers, measures 3x3x9 meters (27 sq. meters), and may be transported by truck simply to ones desired location. the inside includes a rest room, room and living areas, furthermore as a fold down bed. the most downside to the look is that the reliance on artificial light-weight because the window is at the top of the instrumentality. the colour scheme associate degreed feel of the instrumentality has an previous feel to it; however in some things ‘old’ works.

13. Cannatà & Fernandes instrumentality Take 2
This is another one amongst Cannatà & Fernandes instrumentality galvanized prefab homes. i'm unsure whether or not the glass model is simply as a show piece to sell a hard-walled version of the house, however it's sharp notwithstanding.