History
Early twentieth-century fabric
Residential property records consistently use 1905 for the underlying building.
Seattle Condo Buildings
Merrill Place Lofts
Merrill Place Lofts is the residential condominium component at 97 South Jackson Street in Pioneer Square.
97 S Jackson Street · Pioneer Square · Seattle
Building Highlights
- Built
- 1905
- Neighborhood
- Pioneer Square
- Building Type
- Condominium
- Market
- Seattle
The Building Story
Historic timber interiors within a larger warehouse complex
Merrill Place Lofts is the residential condominium component at 97 South Jackson Street in Pioneer Square. Its homes occupy part of a larger historic commercial complex, so the residential identity is more precise than the Merrill Place name alone. Current property records date the condominium’s underlying building to 1905 and show a wide range of home sizes.
The interiors can retain a strong warehouse character. Documented penthouse sales feature exposed brick, timber ceilings and two-level plans, while the residential roster also includes much smaller homes. That variety is central to understanding Merrill Place: the materials may share a history, but the amount of space, internal stairs and outdoor relationships differ by residence. Buyers considering a loft here should compare the particular plan and the legal boundaries of the residential component, alongside the location within Pioneer Square’s Jackson Street and Occidental Square area.
Address
97 South Jackson Street
The residential condominium uses this address within the broader Merrill Place project.
Interiors
Brick and timber character
Documented homes include exposed masonry and tall timber ceilings.
Layouts
Compact homes and two-level lofts
The recorded residential inventory includes substantially different sizes and configurations.
Good to know
Before choosing a home here
- Inspect the actual plan and stair arrangement, especially when comparing a compact residence with a two-level penthouse.
- Review the condominium declaration’s boundaries and cost allocation within the larger mixed-use property.
- Confirm any terrace, roof, parking or storage rights for the offered unit rather than borrowing features from another Merrill Place listing.
Explore the research behind this building
Architecture and project-history references describe the original design. Current amenity access, financial condition, building rules and individual property features must be verified from the latest association and listing records.
Homes for Sale
Currently available at Merrill Place Lofts
Explore available homes, photography and pricing from the live NWMLS feed.
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Listing data is provided by Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) through IDX Broker. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and must be independently verified.
Rental & Leasing
Leasing at Merrill Place Lofts
- Rental cap
- Current HOA documents required
- Minimum lease
- Current HOA documents required
- Short-term rentals
- Current HOA documents required
More rental details
- Cap status / waitlist
- Current HOA documents required
- Subleasing
- Current HOA details required
- Lease / registration
- Current HOA details required
- Rental / move-in fees
- Current HOA details required
- Background checks
- Current HOA details required
- Source status
- Needs verification
- Last verified
- Current HOA documents not reviewed
Leasing rules and availability may change. Confirm current terms with the condominium association before purchasing or leasing.
What Buyers Should Know
Due-diligence checklist
- Resale certificate
- Reserve study
- Budget and financial statements
- Insurance
- Assessments
- Capital projects
- Litigation
- Rental rules
- Owner occupancy
- Financing / warrantability
- Parking and storage rights
- View / future development
- Building systems and age
What Sellers Should Know
Who you compete with
Sellers compete with current same-building inventory, similar stacks, floor height, views, parking, condition, amenities and nearby buildings.
Compare This Building
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Photo: Gregory White / Seattle Home Photography. Courtesy of The Seattle Condo Group.
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Considering a condo at Merrill Place Lofts?
Association rental and leasing rules, rental caps, current cap availability, waitlists, minimum lease terms, fees and short-term-rental policies can change at any time. Information should be independently verified through the current resale certificate, declaration, rules and regulations, association management and applicable City of Seattle requirements before purchase or lease.