This month's focus area....
University District
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Things to see in University District
*University of Washington Campus*
With over 700 acres of land the campus makes up the largest park in the city. Over 35,000 students attend UW.
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*Burke Museum*
This is the NW only major museum of natural history, focusing on the natural and cultural history of the Pacific NW. View totem poles, fossils (the only dinosaur skeleton in the area) and taxidermy
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*University Street Fair*
May 17 and 18th
For 39 years the street fair is the annual kick off event for the festival season around the Seattle area. Over 50,000 people attend and support the nearly 400 craft and food booths that take over the 'Ave' which is the main street through U District.
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Restaurant of the Month.....
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Address: 2675 NE Villiage Lane
Phone: 206.522.6025
Price: $ (1-15)
Visit their website
This cozy, art smart, soft-lighted restaurant feels like Chow Food's other neighborhood digs, and you'll find the same friendly staff serving up breakfast, a daily fresh fish-centric menu, and many favorite regional American standards for those less favored to fish.
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Market Stats for King County
Residential median price of closed sales for March 07 $445,000
Residentail median price of closed sales for March 08 $435,200
Condo median price of closed sales for March 07 $302,000
Condo median price of closed sales for March 08 $298,500
Prices have fallen off slightly from March 2007 to March 2008.
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School Information for
University District
Click here to view an interactive map for local schools.
Local schools:
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Real Estate in the News
I have compiled some informative and interesting articles published recently regarding the Northwest real estate market.
* Seattle fares better than most on home-price index. Click Here
* New State laws require condo associations to report money set aside for long-term maintance. Click Here
* Want to know when housing has bottomed out? Click Here |
Today's Mortgage Rate
Mortgage Calculator. Find out what your monthly payment would be based on purchase price, percent down, and interest rate. Great resource! |
Windermere Home Update
May 2008
In this month's issue
Home Imporvements that Make "Cents." Click Here
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Statistical Market Comparisons
Check out these market comparisons for Condos and Single Family homes all around the Seattle Area.
Residential March 07
Condominium March 07
Weekly Stats
Highlighting specific areas with the number of active listings, pending and weekly supply.
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