REAL
ESTATE
Downtown Seattle‘s Crown Jewel THE EMERALD
| BY NIKITA VIVEK PAWAR
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nhancing the glory and galore of Seattle, the Emerald brings a new level of exceptional luxury high-rise living with its exotic 40-storey luxury condominium. From curated meals at the Thompson Seattle to on-demand Tesla X and S, the residents of this stunning property have more perks than one could wish for. Downtown Seattle has been an upcoming market for luxury condos and penthouses. The grand opening of the Emerald in summer of this year has renewed the energies of the luxury buyers of the city. Located on the corner of Stewart Street and Second Avenue, one block from Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market, the Emerald looks a stunning Seattle skyline overlooking the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, the Seattle Aquarium and the city’s newly reimagined waterfront. The Emerald’s central location provides easy access to a vibrant mix of fresh markets, top-rated restaurants and bars, world-class museums, galleries and more. The Emerald sits 30 minutes from SeaTac International Airport and near Seattle’s growing tech campuses across downtown and South Lake Union. Result of a joint venture between Create World Real Estate and Daniels Real Estate, the Emerald stands to be a true marvel of the city. With over 262 signature studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom residences and penthouses, the forty-storey residential tower has two ground-floor retail spaces. The state of the art amenities and benefits and a stunning view makes the Emerald an excellent property to have. From design to execution of the latest technology, the Emerald creates the most-sought-after luxury experience for every resident of the building. The spaces are meticu-
lously designed by the award-winning world-renowned Seattle-based design team, Julia Nagele of HEWITT Architects and Susan Marinello Interiors. THE EXUBERANT PENTHOUSES The crown jewels of the Emerald are the exquisite penthouse collection made up of 22 masterfully designed two-, three-, and four-bedroom premier residences ranging from approximately 1,139 to 3,948 square feet. The premier luxury residences range from $2 million to nearly $11 million, making it Seattle’s most expensive luxury listing along the city’s waterfront. The building’s two top-floor penthouses, appropriately moniker Trillion and Marquise are a testament of one-of-a-kind floor plans resembling the eponymous gem cuts that represent the true essence of luxury in every form and stand in a class of their own. The Trillion is listed for $10.9 million. The over 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows intensify the sweeping views of the Puget Sound, Olympic Mountains whilst adding the element of grandeur. The kitchens are fully equipped with appliances by Miele, the Miele drop-down microwave oven, warming drawer, as well as a high-performance Perlick Beverage Center that provides industry-leading cooling refrigeration and storage for wine and beverages for the class apart evening get together and parties. The master bedrooms are exquisitely designed that have a deep sense of privacy, comfort and style. The bathrooms of these penthouses feature natural stone, radiant heated flooring, and full-height natural stone showers with glass enclosures. Top-of-the-line fixtures include cutting-edge
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