Portage Bay Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Portage Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community, this enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Portage Bay is characterized by its picturesque scenery, featuring lush parks, serene waterways, and charming residential streets that beckon you to explore.

One of the most appealing aspects of Portage Bay is its accessibility to the best that Seattle has to offer. With easy access to downtown Seattle, residents can enjoy a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The nearby University of Washington adds a youthful energy to the area, making it a prime location for students and professionals alike. The scenic walking and biking paths along the waterfront provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak in the natural beauty of the region.

If you’re in the market for a home, Portage Bay has options that cater to a variety of budgets. For those seeking affordable living, there are charming homes available for under $300,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors looking to enter the Seattle real estate market without breaking the bank. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the water and enjoying your morning coffee with panoramic views of the bay.

Living in Portage Bay means embracing a lifestyle that balances the excitement of city life with the tranquility of nature. Come discover this delightful neighborhood and find your perfect home in Portage Bay today!

Newest Portage Bay Homes under $300,000

3121 Franklin Avenue E Unit #23, Seattle

$50,000

2588814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ultra-rare and super coveted private 1 car garage with electricity in the Ives, a boutique vintage building steps from the best of Eastlake and Portage Bay. Epicenter location provides seamless access to multiple commuter routes & excellent proximity to UW and South Lake Union. One of only 3 garages in the building, individually titled and you are not required to own a condo in the building in order to purchase the garage. Super charming 1 bed, 1 bath condo also available for purchase separately or combined with the purchase of this garage, see MLS 2588776.

3121 Franklin Avenue E Unit #23, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Nick Gerisilo; 206-372-0218; info@HappyHomeTeam.com

$299,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2588776 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prepare to be swooned! Welcome to the Ives - a boutique vintage building steps from the best of Eastlake and Portage Bay. Irreplaceable period details make each day in this sunny corner residence feel special, from original leaded-glass windows, multiple built-ins & nooks, and hardwood floors rich with patina. Remodeled kitchen and bathroom bring modern day creature comforts and amenities alongside the classic charm. Epicenter location provides seamless access to multiple commuter routes & excellent proximity to UW and South Lake Union. Secure lobby entry, full-size storage unit, community laundry room, bike storage and pet friendly. Also available for purchase is an ultra-rare and super coveted private 1 car garage with electricity, one of only 3 available in the building, and is individually titled so the garage can be purchased with or without the condo depending on what best suits your needs.

3121 Franklin Avenue E Unit #23, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Nick Gerisilo; 206-372-0218; info@HappyHomeTeam.com

$275,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2586791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to The Ives, a 1928 Seattle classic at the crossroads of Eastlake & Portage Bay. This spacious corner studio is bright and utterly charming with an abundance of period details; coved ceilings, built-ins, hardwood floors and leaded glass French doors concealing a space saving Murphy bed. A walk in closet large enough to double as home office space, an inviting living room, separate dining area and a remodeled kitchen. A canvas of greenery beyond large windows for peace and privacy in a pet friendly building with a secured storage space, shared laundry and bike room. Stellar location allowing for easy access to neighborhood cafes, Lake Union’s waterfront as well as UW, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Downtown. Quintessential Seattle city living!

3121 Franklin Avenue E Unit #2, Seattle

Listing Broker: Lake & Company; Demetra Apostolou; 206-909-3482; demetra@lakere.com

$275,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2560151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Vintage corner-unit condo at the historic 1928 Ives building perfectly blends period romance with modern city convenience. A formal entry and dedicated dining area lead into a bright living space featuring gleaming hardwood floors, while leaded glass French doors elegantly frame the room. Large unique iron picture windows frame beautiful maple trees outside and flood the rooms with beautiful natural light from two directions, highlighting original mahogany woodwork, coved ceilings, graceful arches and built-ins. The thoughtfully modernized open kitchen features an island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a built-in breakfast nook, while the bathroom showcases classic octagon tile floors. Set in a secure, pet-friendly building with shared laundry, bonus secure storage and bike room, this home places you close to Lake Union waterfront recreation, neighborhood cafes, and the Burke-Gilman Trail. With quick access to Interstate 5, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union, UW, and downtown, this home offers an unforgettable mix of historic character and effortless Seattle living.

3121 Franklin Avenue E Unit #1, Seattle

Listing Broker: Redfin; Patrick Beringer; 206-310-4742; patrick.beringer@redfin.com

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