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A library-themed lobby doubles as amenity space
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Modulation provides a rhythm to the front facade along 15th
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Interiors include raw-edged wood, exposed concrete, and geometric metal fixtures
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Colorful custom murals break up code-required blank exterior walls
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The expansive green roof includes a landscaped walking trail
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Residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies
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Secure bike storage, repair station, and lit bike trail map
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Roof deck features a fire pit and 360 degree views
Developer/Owner: Lake Union Partners
Architecture Firm: Non-member Johnston Architects
General Contractor: Non-memberBMDC
Broker Firm:
Engineering Firm: Coughlin Porter Lundeen
Other Significant Team Member, if applicable: Lake Union Partners, Developer
Interior Architect/Designer Firm(s):
Interior Design and FF&E: Johnston Architects
Construction/Project Manager Firm(s):
Consultant Firm(s):
Structural & Civil Engineer: Coughlin Porter Lundeen
Landscape Architect: Karen Kiest Landscape Architects
Mechanical Engineer: Sider-Byers & Emerald City Engineers
Electrical Engineer: Emerald City Engineers
Plumbing: Sider-Byers & Emerald City Engineers
Geotechnical Engineer: PanGeo
Building Envelope: ABBAE
Energy Analysis: Patrick Hayes
Accessibility Specialist: Studio Pacifica
Acoustical Engineer: A3 Acoustics
Major Sub/Vendor(s):
Muralist: Chelsea Wirtz
WINNER: J. G. Whittier
Category
Multi-Family Residential Development of the Year: Fewer than 100 Units
Description
Located at the north edge of hip Seattle neighborhood, Ballard, J.G. Whittier Apartments is a new 54-unit mixed-use development that takes advantage of its unique location and nature-inspired design to focus on resident needs. A fully landscaped roof deck takes advantage of 360-degree views to provide a stellar outdoor space for residents. A ground-level library-themed amenity space, street-facing bike room with an illuminated bike map, and two retail spaces complement the designer apartments above.
Winner Status
- Winner
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