Downtown Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Downtown, Washington – a vibrant urban oasis that perfectly blends modern living with rich history. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Downtown is a dynamic neighborhood that caters to a diverse community, making it a prime destination for both residents and visitors alike.

A stroll through Downtown reveals a delightful mix of charming boutiques, trendy cafes, and world-class dining experiences. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual brunch or a fine dining experience, you’ll find an array of culinary delights to satisfy your palate. The area is also home to numerous art galleries, theaters, and cultural venues, ensuring there’s always something exciting to explore or enjoy.

For those seeking a home in this bustling neighborhood, Downtown offers an impressive selection of properties under $1.25 million. From sleek modern condos with stunning skyline views to cozy townhomes that exude charm, there’s truly something for everyone. Many of these homes boast contemporary designs, spacious layouts, and convenient access to public transportation.

Living in Downtown means embracing an active lifestyle. Parks and green spaces provide a breath of fresh air amidst the urban landscape, perfect for leisurely walks or weekend picnics. The neighborhood is also a hub for events, festivals, and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Experience the allure of Downtown, where urban sophistication meets community spirit. Discover your dream home in this thriving neighborhood and enjoy all the perks of city living right at your doorstep!

Newest Downtown Homes under $1.25 million

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590973 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Maplewood BLDG.

DEVELOPER ALERT! Prime .22-Acre Downtown Puyallup. Bring your vision and create something truly special in this established and desirable Puyallup community. Situated on a beautiful residential street with sidewalks, paved streets, and well-maintained surrounding properties, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for redevelopment in a location where homes are highly sought after. Easy access to I-5 and 512 makes commuting throughout Pierce County and the South Sound convenient. Incredible transit-oriented development opportunity situated directly across from Sparks Stadium and just a 0.7-mile to the Puyallup Sounder Station. All primary utilities (Sewer, Power, Water) are actively connected on-site, saving you in system development charges and hookup fees. Zoned RS-06 and WA Middle Housing provisions, this level lot offers massive potential for a high-end duplex, triplex, or a custom home + detached ADU. Buyer to verify all building restrictions with the City of Puyallup. Sold AS-IS.

615 5th Avenue SW, Puyallup

Listing Broker: Windermere Central Sound; DiNero Williams; 253-861-2782; DiNero@Royal-T.homes

10628 60th Street Court E Unit #140, Puyallup

$75,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590960 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home in the Golden Rose community of Puyallup. With 1,340 sq ft of living space, this home offers a comfortable layout and several recent updates, including a brand-new hot water tank, new mirrors, and redone plumbing. The property also features a convenient carport for covered parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and other everyday amenities. A great opportunity to make this home your own in a convenient Puyallup location.

10628 60th Street Court E Unit #140, Puyallup

Listing Broker: LPT Realty LLC; Austin Hellickson; 253-300-1000; offers@Hellickson.com

901 N Forest Street Unit #123, Bellingham

$269,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590127 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Orchard Terrace BLDG.

Live in the heart of downtown Bellingham! This updated 1 bedroom plus office/bonus room condo in the popular Orchard Terrace puts you just steps from the best of the city: local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, the Farmers Market, Mount Baker Theatre, and the Whatcom Museum, with easy access to Boulevard Park, the waterfront trails, and WWU. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout a spacious living area, a nice-sized bedroom, and an updated eat-in kitchen. The den works well as a home office, guest space, or hobby room. A full bathroom and your own entrance to the outside round out the home. A 6x8 private storage unit adds room for bikes, gear, and seasonal items. Downtown convenience, low-maintenance living, and a smart value. Investors take note: one rental opening is currently available in the complex, a rare opportunity in a rental-capped building. Whether you're looking for a downtown home or an income property, this one checks the boxes.

901 N Forest Street Unit #123, Bellingham

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Cody Stacy; 360-223-5799; cody@codystacy.com

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into the timeless appeal of this beautifully maintained Craftsman, where classic character meets modern comfort right in the heart of Renton. From the moment you pull up, the covered front porch invites you to slow down and stay a while—it’s the perfect spot for a morning coffee or watching the world go by. Inside, you’ll find the thoughtful details that make these homes so special, including rich millwork, warm wood accents, and a layout that feels both cozy and surprisingly spacious.The heart of the home flows effortlessly from the sun-filled living area into a kitchen designed for easy gathering. Large windows throughout pull in plenty of natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship at every turn. Head out back to discover a private rear yard that offers a true sense of retreat. With convenient alley access, there’s plenty of flexibility for parking or future projects. Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ or just enjoying a quiet evening under the PNW sky, this outdoor space is a rare find. Positioned perfectly for easy access to local shops, dining, and transit, this home offers the ideal blend of historic charm and urban convenience. It’s not just a house; it’s a place to truly plant roots. Tour today!

448 Pelly Avenue N, Renton

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Kyle Walker; 509-930-1508; kyle.walker@compass.com

$499,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Kellerher House BLDG.

Wonderful city views from this 14th floor corner unit with an abundance of windows and light. Enjoy the outdoors and take in the sun on the spacious deck. The kitchen with greenhouse window has wonderful light and overlooks the open living space, brilliant for entertaining. 2 bed, 1.5 bath. Garage parking + storage. Set in the heart of the popular First Hill neighborhood and on the edge the popular Pike/Pine neighborhood with all its shops, restaurants, bars, coffee houses and grocery stores. An easy walk or transit ride to downtown Seattle and South Lake Union. A convenient commute to the Eastside and SeaTac airport.

1120 Spring Street Unit #1404, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Co.; Ted Alton; 206-683-0490; Tedalton@windermere.com

$525,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Waterfront Landings BLDG.

Spectacular location, front and center showcasing the beautiful waterfront redevelopment. Waterfront Landings has everything that you could ever wish for. Updated 1 bed / 1 bath condo that has a private deck with water and Olympic views. Kitchen with quartz countertops, large stainless sink, beautiful cabinets, a bar with seating as well as a new stainless gas range, new microwave, upgraded appliances and faux wood blinds. You have the option to include all of the furniture! Move in and enjoy this incredible home or be ready to rent it out as an investment property. Location is a 10 with Pike Place, the aquarium, overlook walk, cruise port, ferry terminal as well as restaurants, sports, arts & culture right out your front door. Do not miss the incredible pedestrian walkways and redevelopment in front of the building that were recently completed. There is a 24/7 concierge, gated entrance, secure parking garage, rooftop deck, recreation room, hot tub, exercise room and a hobby room in the basement. Guest suites are available for your visitors at a nominal fee. This condo has one parking space in the garage and a storage unit on the same floor as the condo. The building allows short term rentals and does not have a rental cap. This is a well maintained building with a strong HOA. Do not miss this incredible opportunity.

1900 Alaskan Way Unit #410, Seattle

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; Karen Saino; 206-395-8878; karensaino@cbbain.com

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Emerald BLDG.

NEW PRICE! Don't miss this great one-bedroom at The Emerald in the heart of Seattle. One block from Pike Place! This unit lives large with a sizable bedroom and large closet. Enjoy high windows filling the living room with tons of light. High end finishes make you right at home in a rare kitchen with space for a table. For the views, head up to the 39th floor for the owners’ clubroom with endless west-facing views. City-view room with sliding windows opens to the rooftop patio with a fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Other amenities include a large gym, yoga/dance studio and pet run. Ditch the car with a Walkscore of 99 plus The Emerald’s onsite electric car share program. If you need parking, multiple options available at nearby hotels!

121 Stewart Street Unit #1502, Seattle

Listing Broker: Urban Living; Land Cook; 207-570-9823; land@urbnlivn.com

2760 76th Avenue SE Unit #402, Mercer Island

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Carlton BLDG.

Affordable, turnkey Mercer Island condo in the sought-after Carlton, just a few blocks to Link Light Rail with easy access to Seattle and the Eastside. Right in the heart of the MI business district, this home boasts an 84 Walk Score. Met Market, Mio Posto, Hap's Burgers, Island Books, Mercerdale Park, LID Park, and the MI Farmer's Market are all just steps away. Fresh interiors throughout with new Pergo Outlast+ laminate wood flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and blinds, newer appliances, and a newer water heater. Cook and entertain with slab granite counters and cherry cabinets, then unwind by the wood-burning fireplace with Cascade Mountain views and a spacious private balcony. One deeded parking space in secure garage on the same level as the unit plus dedicated storage. Building amenities include elevators (2), secure entry and fitness center. Easy living on lovely Mercer Island, with Seattle and the Eastside just a bridge away. Pet-friendly building and no rental cap.

2760 76th Avenue SE Unit #402, Mercer Island

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Chad Dierickx; 206-854-3931; chad@chaddierickx.com

500 106th Avenue NE Unit #1313, Bellevue

$1,100,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bellevue Towers BLDG.

Welcome to Bellevue Towers Home 1313. This generous 1-bedroom residence enjoys a sunny southwest orientation overlooking the beautifully landscaped Bellevue Towers Urban Garden. A gracious gallery entry with custom cabinetry leads to a large, light-filled living space featuring 9-foot ceilings, a built-in desk, and a private balcony with gas for grilling. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features cherry cabinetry, updated slab quartz countertops, and premium Miele appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with an oversized shower and Hansgrohe fixtures, while a large powder room provides added convenience for guests. A versatile flex/utility room with wall bed offers valuable additional space for overnight guests, work, or storage. Additional highlights include upgraded lighting, motorized shades, a conveniently located parking space with EV charger, and dedicated storage unit. LEED Gold–certified Bellevue Towers offers recently remodeled amenities including state-of-the-art fitness rooms, whirlpool spa with sauna and steam room, dining room with kitchen, community and game rooms, theater, outdoor terraces, a half-acre park, and 24/7 concierge. Shopping, dining, Downtown Park, and the best of downtown Bellevue are just outside your door.

500 106th Avenue NE Unit #1313, Bellevue

Listing Broker: Real Residential; Jason Foss; 206-342-0200; jason@realresidential.com

2939 76th Avenue SE Unit #41B, Mercer Island

$280,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2589387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Island Habitat BLDG.

Smart, stylish, and surprisingly spacious for its size, this 455-square-foot studio puts Mercer Island living within reach. First-time buyers, downsizers, and investors will all find something to love here. Tucked into the leafy hillside of the Island Habitat Condominiums, this home is ready for you to unpack. Fresh updates to the kitchen, bathroom, and flooring mean there's nothing left to do but settle in. Your dedicated parking spot takes the hassle out of coming home, and the town center is just a short stroll away, with the Farmer's Market, restaurants, parks, and the brand-new Light Rail station all close at hand. Right outside your door, the community cabana offers a fitness area and space to gather, so your living space stretches well beyond your front door. Mercer Island blends small-town calm with quick I-90 access to both Seattle and Bellevue, making this an ideal base for commuters and weekend adventurers alike.

2939 76th Avenue SE Unit #41B, Mercer Island

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Kim Florence; 510-499-7714; Kimflorence@johnlscott.com

$625,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Watermark BLDG.

Sophisticated city living at Watermark Tower, ideally positioned in the heart of downtown Seattle. This inviting one-bedroom residence features an open, light-filled layout with expansive windows and a seamless connection between the living, dining and kitchen spaces. Freshly remodeled in September 2024, the home features new flooring throughout, a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom, new tile and cabinetry, and all new appliances. The kitchen is appointed with a full suite of Bosch appliances, including a FlexInduction range, while a full-size LG washer and dryer add everyday convenience. New remote control blinds complete every window. Elevated above First Avenue, the home captures dynamic city outlooks with glimpses of Elliott Bay. Building amenities include a rooftop terrace, fitness room and sauna. An exceptional location places the best of Seattle just outside your door. Start the morning at Pike Place Market, walk the waterfront, visit the Seattle Art Museum or enjoy the restaurants and cafés of downtown. With world-class dining, culture, shopping and the waterfront all within blocks, this is a refined urban retreat designed for an effortless Seattle lifestyle.

1107 1st Avenue Unit #1501, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Bob Bennion; 206-650-0458; bob.bennion@compass.com

$529,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Petersons BLDG.

Classic Puyallup living in a close-in downtown location! This 3 bedroom 1.75 bath home is move in ready top to bottom and sits on a quaint street just blocks from the heart of town, where tree-lined streets and hometown charm meet everyday convenience. Featured highlights include: New roof & gutters, covered parking area, updates throughout, fenced yard, updated kitchen, large bonus room. Just a short walk to historic downtown Puyallup for local shops, restaurants, Pioneer Park and the seasonal farmers market, and enjoy front-row access to the Washington State Fair each September. Commuters will appreciate the nearby (walking distance) Sounder train station and quick connections to Hwy 512 and Hwy 167 for easy access to Tacoma, Seattle and beyond. Stunning Mt. Rainier views and outdoor recreation along the Puyallup River and Foothills Trail are close at hand. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Puyallup's most convenient and established neighborhoods. Truly a turn key property that is ready to welcome you home!

626 9th Avenue SE, Puyallup

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Campus Inc; Stephen Janho; 253-973-1003; sjanho@windermere.com

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