1017 Minor Ave, Unit 901

981 Sq. Ft.
$392 / Sq. Ft.
981
Sq. Ft.
$392
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Oversized Urban Sanctuary. Large Corner Unit! Vintage Grandeur on First Hill welcomes you to the Gainsborough Condominium. Step into a piece of Seattle's history. Secure and elegant front lobby entrance. This expansive 1 bedroom residence offers a rare combination of significant scale and preserved architectural soul. Far larger than your standard 1 bedroom unit, this home feels like a true estate looking onto downtown Seattle. The living spaces are defined by timeless craftsmanship, high ceilings,...Oversized Urban Sanctuary. Large Corner Unit! Vintage Grandeur on First Hill welcomes you to the Gainsborough Condominium. Step into a piece of Seattle's history. Secure and elegant front lobby entrance. This expansive 1 bedroom residence offers a rare combination of significant scale and preserved architectural soul. Far larger than your standard 1 bedroom unit, this home feels like a true estate looking onto downtown Seattle. The living spaces are defined by timeless craftsmanship, high ceilings, original parquet floors, deco era lighting, and large restored windows. The authentic galley kitchen remains true to the buildings 1930 heritage, offering a classic layout that abuts a formal dining area. Perfect for those that appreciate vintage integrity. Vintage inspired Full Bath. Features a preserved original tub/shower combo and a classic pedestal sink. Spacious and light-filled bedroom with deep double closet storage. Dedicated linen closet with built in drawers. Large walk-in pantry, a rare hidden room perfect for bulk storage or kitchen overflow. When you're ready for a change of pace, head up to the rooftop deck for breathtaking panoramic views. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained classic.
  1. Listed by Nadine P. Malmgren • Lake & Company

Property Details for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

Community Name
First Hill
School District
Seattle
View
City, Mountain(s), Territorial
Entry Date
01-29-2026
Energy Source
Electric

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2026 11:42 AM

Property Details for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

StatusActive
MLS #2472948
Days on Market3
Cumulative Days on Market3
Taxes$4,723 / year
HOA Fees$820 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1930
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

Building/Complex1017 Minor AveFloor9Stories14Residences52Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1930

Payment Calculator

$3,090 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,876

Property Taxes

$394

HOA Dues

$820

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Property Information for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Community Features: Cable TV, Elevator, Fire Sprinklers, Garden Space, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance, Rooftop Deck
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Unit Floor Number: 9
  • Directions: GPS is accurate.
  • Bus Route Number: 11
  • Property Sub Type: COND
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Central Hot Water, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Association Phone: 800-537-9619
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: None
  • Parking Features: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Features: Cooking-Electric, End Unit, French Doors, Water Heater
  • Window Coverings: blinds
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric
  • Common Features: Cable TV, Elevator, Fire Sprinklers, Garden Space, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance, Rooftop Deck
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Garage, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main
  • Appliances: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant, Radiator
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Storage Location: Basement
  • Water Heater Type: electric
  • Room List: Dining Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Appliances That Stay: Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: SPU via the HOA
  • Water Company: SPU via the HOA
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Level: One
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1930
  • Photos Count: 29
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2680670330
  • Calculated Square Footage: 981
  • Dwelling Type: Attached
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 981.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • CoOp: No
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Number of Stories in Building: 14
  • Number of Access Stairs: 0
  • Unit Number: 901
  • Unit Features: End Unit, French Doors, Walk-in Pantry
  • Number of Units in Complex: 52
  • Units In Building Total: 52
Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: no
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Rental Cap: No Rental Cap
  • Cats and Dogs: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Subject to Restrictions

Property History for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2472948

$385,000—
Aug 1, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337071181

$100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2472948

$385,000
08/01/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337071181

$100,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

Taxable ValueLand$121,600Additions$383,400Total$505,000
Tax Record2024$4,936 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt981 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt981 SqFtStories14Lot Size15,366 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1930Year Renovated1985ZoningHRCountyKINGAPN268067-0330Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lowell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Garfield High School
Public9 to 12

Seattle World School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901 is a condo for sale in Seattle, WA 98104. This property was listed for sale on January 29, 2026 by Lake & Company, it's currently listed at $385,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on August 1, 2012. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School and Garfield High School. 1017 Minor Avenue, Unit 901 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 981 sqft condo built in 1930.

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