Alki Shores

About Alki Shores

Alki Shores is a boutique 4-story waterfront condominium on Alki Beach in West Seattle. Built in 1986, the building houses 28 residences at 2104 Alki Ave SW, positioned directly on the Alki waterfront with immediate access to the beach, the Alki Beach trail, and unobstructed views of Elliott Bay, the downtown Seattle skyline, and the Olympic mountains.

The building features an outdoor pool and pool deck, assigned parking, private balconies with water views, and one of the most distinctive waterfront locations in the entire Seattle condominium market.

Building Details

At Alki Shores, condominium living meets Seattle’s most iconic waterfront corridor. This boutique 4-story, 28-unit community, built in 1986, sits directly on Alki Ave SW with the Alki Beach trail, the seawall, and Elliott Bay beginning literally across the street. Residents step out of the building onto one of the most lifestyle-defining stretches of waterfront in the Pacific Northwest, with continuous access to the sandy beach, the full mile of Alki cafes and restaurants, seasonal kayak and paddleboard rentals, and the broader rhythm of West Seattle’s Admiral district rising on the forested hillside behind the building.

Inside, residences at Alki Shores are defined by light, view, and the connection to the water. Private balconies face west across Elliott Bay, capturing views of the downtown Seattle skyline, the Olympic mountains beyond, and the distinctive sunsets that make Alki one of the most sought-after addresses in the city. The building features an outdoor pool and pool deck on the ground level, a rare amenity in Seattle condominiums of any era and a meaningful differentiator for a boutique community of this size. Assigned parking, elevator access, and a well-established owner community round out the everyday experience. With its combination of immediate waterfront access, pool amenity, and Alki-specific lifestyle, Alki Shores stands out as one of the most distinctive boutique waterfront addresses in West Seattle.

Jeff Reynolds tracks Alki Shores and the full Alki and West Seattle condo markets as part of the Seattle Condo Authority Network. Contact Jeff for a buyer consultation, a current market analysis, or access to off-market opportunities in the building.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alki Shores located? +

Alki Shores is located at 2104 Alki Ave SW in the Alki Beach neighborhood of West Seattle, WA 98116. The building sits directly on the Alki waterfront, separated from Elliott Bay only by the Alki Beach trail and seawall. Residents have immediate access to the sandy beach, the full mile of Alki cafes and restaurants, and the forested hillside of the Admiral district behind the building. The location is approximately 10 minutes from downtown Seattle via the West Seattle Bridge.

How many units are in Alki Shores? +

Alki Shores has 28 residences across 4 stories in a single building. It was built in 1986.

Does Alki Shores have a pool? +

Yes. Alki Shores features an outdoor pool and pool deck on the ground level of the building. An outdoor pool is a rare amenity in Seattle condominiums and a meaningful differentiator for a boutique building of this size. Ask the HOA about seasonal operating schedule and any recent pool-related capital projects.

What views do homes at Alki Shores offer? +

Private balconies at Alki Shores face west across Elliott Bay, capturing views of the downtown Seattle skyline across the water, the Olympic mountains beyond, and some of the most distinctive sunsets in the city. View exposure varies by floor and unit orientation — ask your agent to verify the specific view line for any unit you are considering.

What amenities does Alki Shores offer? +

Alki Shores features an outdoor pool and pool deck, assigned parking, elevator access, and private balconies with water views. The building’s most distinctive amenity is its direct Alki Ave SW location, which places residents steps from the Alki Beach trail, the sandy beach, and the full mile of Alki waterfront lifestyle.

What makes Alki Shores different from other West Seattle condos? +

Alki Shores combines features that are rarely found together in a Seattle condominium: a direct Alki Ave SW waterfront location with immediate beach trail access, an outdoor pool and pool deck, private balconies facing the downtown Seattle skyline and the Olympic mountains across Elliott Bay, and a boutique 28-unit scale that creates a more intimate ownership experience. The combination of location, amenity, and view has made it one of the more distinctive boutique waterfront addresses in all of West Seattle.