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Queen Anne & Magnolia
Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Seattle Center, arts, entertainment, and dense urban living at the base of Queen Anne.
Housing
Condominiums + Apartments
Setting
Urban Cultural District
Access
Highly Walkable + Transit
Known For
Seattle Center + Climate Pledge Arena
The Neighborhood
Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Uptown, also known as Lower Queen Anne, occupies the flat area between Downtown Seattle and the base of Queen Anne Hill. Seattle Center anchors the neighborhood with the Space Needle, Climate Pledge Arena, museums, theaters, and performing arts institutions.
The residential experience here is significantly more urban than Upper Queen Anne. Condominiums and apartments dominate the housing stock, and residents have immediate access to restaurants, transit, entertainment, and Downtown.
Points of Interest
- Seattle Center
- Space Needle
- Climate Pledge Arena
- MoPOP
- Pacific Science Center
Real Estate
Real Estate in Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Uptown's condominium market includes older mid-rise buildings, newer developments, and a range of apartment properties. Buyers are often drawn by walkability and proximity to Downtown, Seattle Center, and Queen Anne.
As with other urban condo markets, building-by-building due diligence matters. HOA finances, reserves, parking, rental restrictions, and building condition should all be evaluated before purchase.
Housing Types
- Condominiums
- Apartments
- Townhomes
Condo Due Diligence
- HOA finances and reserves
- Parking
- Rental restrictions
- Building age
- Noise and event proximity
Ask Luke About Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Luke brings specific market knowledge to every neighborhood he works in. A conversation before you start searching can save significant time.
Coffee · Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Coffee
Uptown's cafés serve neighborhood regulars and Seattle Center crowds in equal measure.
Café Hagen Roastery
Scandinavian · On-site roasting
Fifth Avenue N café combining Scandinavian design with on-site roasting.
Caffe Ladro Lower Queen Anne
Classic Seattle espresso
Long-running Seattle espresso shop in the Uptown commercial core.
Reviewed August 2026. Verify before visiting.
Dining · Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Dining
This is the easiest neighborhood in Seattle for dinner before an opera, ballet, concert or arena event.
Tilikum Place Cafe
European-influenced · Brunch · $$
Intimate restaurant beside Tilikum Place, long known for its Dutch babies and brunch.
Toulouse Petit
French-Creole · $$
New Orleans–inspired restaurant near Queen Anne and Mercer and a classic pre-event option.
Tyger Tyger
Sichuan · $$–$$$
Sichuan restaurant near Climate Pledge Arena, strongest on noodles, rice cakes and dumplings.
Reviewed August 2026. Verify before visiting.
Cocktails · Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Cocktails & Bars
One room here clears the bar for a genuine recommendation.
The Sitting Room
Cocktails · Wine · Est. 1998
Small, low-lit Lower Queen Anne bar with a long-running cocktail and wine list near Seattle Center.
Reviewed August 2026. Verify before visiting.
Market Data
Market Snapshot
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Homes for Sale
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Single-Family Available
Live market data will be connected at launch. Contact Luke for current inventory and pricing.
Current Listings
Homes for sale in Uptown / Lower Queen Anne
Live Uptown / Lower Queen Anne inventory is served by IDX Broker from NWMLS data. The neighborhood guide, imagery, and local recommendations above stay Pinnacle Group's own.
Live NWMLS listing data is not connected yet. This section is the reserved IDX Broker integration point, so no listing counts, prices, or availability are shown.
Listing data, when connected, is provided by Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) through IDX Broker. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and must be independently verified.
