Listed by Sabine Jacques, Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty · Buyer brokerage: RE/MAX Northwest
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 981
- Square feet
- $499
- Per sq ft
- Condominium
- Type
- 1930
- Year built
- 112
- Days on market
About this property
Step into timeless sophistication at The Gainsborough, an iconic residence where historic charm meets refined modern living. Rich in heritage with distinctive Art Deco character, this treasured landmark offers an elevated city lifestyle framed by elegance and authenticity. Bathed in natural light, this southwest-facing corner home showcases captivating city views, while the rooftop garden and patio unveil sweeping vistas of the city skyline, water views, and surrounding mountains. Inside, classic details blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates, including hardwood parquet floors, an updated kitchen, and a formal dining room designed for memorable entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms offer versatility for guests, a home office, or both, perfectly suited for today's lifestyle. Everyday comforts are elevated with in-unit washer/dryer hookup in a separate storage room, secure garage parking, a dedicated mail room, and a stunning, impeccably maintained lobby that makes a lasting first impression. Constructed of solid concrete and steel, The Gainsborough exudes an old Hollywood ambiance while benefiting from significant modern upgrades, including a new roof, updated plumbing, and renovated elevators. The secure, elegant entry and well-managed building ensure both peace of mind and enduring value. Ideally located with a Walk Score of 98 and Transit Score of 99, you are just moments from premier dining, theaters, nightlife, and the best of vibrant city living.
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Property details
Listing details
- Listing number
- #2559591
- Listed
- July 22, 2026
- Days on market
- 112 (includes a prior listing period)
- Price per sq ft
- $499
- Sold price
- $475,000
- Sold
- August 31, 2026
Unit & building
- Unit
- 601
- Floor
- 6
- Building
- Gainsborough
- Stories in building
- 14
- Unit levels
- One
- Units in building
- 56
Homeowners association
- HOA dues
- $871 monthly
- Dues include
- Central Hot WaterCommon Area MaintenanceSewerTrashWater
Parking
- Parking
- Common Garage
Views
- View
- CityMountainsSeaSound
- View from
- Rooftop Deck,Unit
Construction
- Year built
- 1930
- Style
- 30 - Condo (1 Level)
- Structure
- Condominium
- Roof
- FlatGreen RoofTorch Down
Heating & cooling
- Heating
- Radiator
- Cooling
- None
- Energy source
- Electric
Interior features
- Features
- Cooking-ElectricEnd UnitWasherWater Heater
Flooring
- Flooring
- Ceramic TileHardwoodSlate
Appliances
- Appliances
- DisposalRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)
Community & building features
- Features
- ElevatorFire SprinklersGarden SpaceGatedLaundry RoomLobby EntranceRooftop DeckSee Remarks
Lot
- Lot features
- CurbsPavedSidewalk
Terms
- Terms offered
- CashConventional
Utilities
- Water
- HOA
- Sewer
- HOA
- Power
- Seattle City Light
Schools
- District
- Seattle
- Elementary
- Lowell
- Middle
- Meany Mid
- High
- Garfield High
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- One
- Central Hot Water
- Common Area Maintenance
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
- Common Garage
- City
- Mountains
- Sea
- Sound
- Condominium
Listing history
Listed
$475,000
July 22, 2026
Sold
$475,000
August 31, 2026
Derived from current MLS listing fields. Full multi-cycle status history is on the roadmap.
Payment estimate
An estimate to help you plan, not a loan offer or financial advice.
Est. monthly
$3,637
- Principal & interest
- $2,402
- Property tax (est.)
- $364
- HOA dues
- $871
Assumes $95,000 down (20%), a $380,000 loan at 6.5% over 30 years. Property tax is an estimated figure, not MLS data (verify with the county assessor). Excludes insurance, PMI, and closing costs. Not a commitment to lend or financial advice.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of October 18, 2026 at 1:00 AM PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.