Windermere Photo Gallery

Footnotes

1. Kitchen
   
   Foxy and functional. Tons of cabinet & counterspace abounds in this updated, stylish kitchen.
   
   Granite slab counters, Cherry cabinets, a black ceramic sink, refrigerator, recessed lighting...
2. ...gas range/oven with vented hood/built-in microwave above.
3. ...hanging pot rack and dishwasher...
4. Living Room
   
   The living room blends with the dining area, kitchen and den...giving it a wide-open, great room vibe.
   
   South-facing, nearly-floor-to-ceiling windows flank the living room wall. A privacy hedge just outside allows a sense of seclusion.
5. Oak hardwood floors with ornate Mahogany ribbon inlay blanket the area.
6. Dining Alcove
   
   This cozy corner makes a great dining area...
7. ...and is located just off the gourmet kitchen.
8. Den / Office
   
   A large, open "room" exists off the living room. Makes a perfect den/office...but imagine an elegant dining table here instead...or art space...
   
   Glass double doors lead to the balcony. Throw 'em open and keep 'em that way all summer long...
9. A slate floor and designer wall color lend a dramatic feel to this space.
10. Bedroom
    
    The large bedroom boasts a 9' ceiling, two closets, fir floors and turn-of-the-(last)-century French doors.
    
    The newly refinished fir floors in the bedroom are a nice contrast to the oak hardwoods in the hallway and the slate in the den.
11. Open, or shut...?
12. The French doors open to the den and the balcony beyond...
13. Bathroom
    
    The spacious bathroom features a heated tile floor, pedestal sink and new tile surround in the shower.
    
    
14. Hallway
    
    Open the front door and you're greeted by a grand, classic hallway...
    
    ...complete with Mahogany inlaid ribbon hardwoods, original period millwork, art walls and recessed lighting.
15. It's in the Details...
    
    Built in 1910, the historic Maryland building has a number of original period features intact...
    
    ...including the Mahogany inlaid ribbon oak hardwood floors throughout...
16. ...and hand-milled doors & cast doorknobs/keyplates...
17. Private Balcony
    
    Large glass double doors lead to an ornate iron balcony...
    
    ...perfect for your potted herb garden.
18. The long balcony receives sun from the south and is buffered by a privacy hedge.
19. Common Balcony
    
    Spacious common-area balconies exist on the top two floors. They gaze westward at the Olympic Mountains, Space Needle and cityscape.
    
    The third floor common balcony...ready for an intimate outdoor dinner.
20. A peek-a-boos of the Puget Sound, as well as the Space Needle, from the 3rd floor common balcony. You should see it lit up at night!
21. The Maryland Bldg.
    
    The Maryland is on the National Historic Register and still shines as magnificent as when it was built in 1910.
    
    Photo courtesy National Historic Landmark organization.
22. Bldg. Amenities
    
    The Maryland exudes charm and elegance throughout. But it's not just a pretty face! This gorgeous building is also very functional...offering a laundry room, storage units, a hobby area and a secure bike room.
    
    A giant skylight caps the elegant stairway in the center of the building.
23. Step into the past. The turn-of-the-century lobby is as original as the day it was built.
24. Maryland owners have taken great care of the period woodwork throughout.
25. There are two laundry machine sets in the laundry room downstairs.
26. Your new neighbors are bike fanatics! Join the fun...
27. Steps To...
    
    ...staples of an urban existence. Question is, which direction will you go? North to the Roanoke Tavern for some outdoor ping pong, west to Broadway for a matinee at the Harvard Exit, or ...
    
    ...tennis anyone?
28. Even on a rainy Seattle day, Victrola Coffee is cheery and inviting...
29. Eat healthy courtesy of Rainbow Grocery...
30. ...or blow your diet at the local bakery.
31. Nosh on a crabcake sandwich or the latest month's international fare...
32. ...and wash it down with a microbrew.
33. And for those with strong pain threshholds...
34. ...and curious eardrums...
35. Parking Options
    
    Residents and guests of the Maryland are eligible for City of Seattle residential zone parking permits, for street parking. Or...
    
    ...rent a parking space in the garage of Park Manor, just steps from The Maryland on the SW corner of 13th and Mercer. The monthly rate is $75. Get on the wait list now by calling Carrie at 206.324.0895.