Belltown · Seattle
Verified Data Updated March 2026Bay Vista
2821 2nd Ave
Policy at a Glance
The four questions every serious buyer asks before scheduling a showing.
Rental Policy
Rental cap appliesHow rental rules shape resale →
Pet Policy
Pets allowedPet rules across Seattle condos →
HOA Range
$500–$1000/mo
$1.63/sqft
How to read HOA financial health →
Key Amenities
2 on file
Bay Vista: Key Facts
Profile by Jeff Reynolds, Seattle Condo Specialist · Compass Real Estate · 20+ years, 500+ transactions
About Bay Vista
Bay Vista is a Mid-Rise building in Belltown, Seattle. Built in 1982 with 73 residences across 24 stories.
Monthly HOA fees range from $500–$1000. The building has a Walk Score of 97.
Building Details
73-unit Belltown condominium built in 1982. One of the neighborhood’s most established buildings, with a mature HOA, proven resale history, and consistent demand from buyers seeking value in the urban core.
Bay Vista is a 73-unit condominium building in Belltown, completed in 1982. The building is one of the neighborhood’s most established communities, with nearly four decades of HOA governance, reserve accumulation, and resale history. For buyers who want Belltown’s location and walkability without paying a premium for post-2000 construction, Bay Vista represents a proven value option.
1987-era buildings in Belltown occupy a distinct market niche: they offer urban location and established HOA governance at per-square-foot prices typically below newer towers. The tradeoff is in finishes and building systems, which reflect the construction standards of their era. Buyers who prioritize location over contemporary amenities consistently find value in this vintage.
Bay Vista operates under a rental cap, which buyers planning to rent their unit should verify before purchase. The pet-friendly policy and Belltown location attract a consistent buyer pool. Jeff Reynolds tracks every sale at Bay Vista and across Belltown’s established building inventory.
As Seattle’s leading condo specialist, Jeff Reynolds has deep knowledge of every Belltown building, including Bay Vista’s HOA financial health, recent transaction history, and competitive positioning relative to other buildings in the neighborhood. He offers no-obligation consultations for buyers evaluating Bay Vista.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bay Vista located in Seattle? +
Bay Vista is located in Belltown, Seattle. The building’s specific address is to be verified. Belltown is Seattle’s most densely populated urban condo neighborhood, offering walkable access to Pike Place Market, the Seattle waterfront, Seattle Center, and the central business district. Jeff Reynolds can provide current address and location details for Bay Vista.
How many units does Bay Vista have? +
Bay Vista has 73 residences. The 73-unit scale supports a well-managed HOA budget while maintaining a manageable community size. The building has been part of the Belltown condo market since 1987, and its resale history reflects consistent demand from buyers seeking value in the urban core. Contact Jeff Reynolds for current availability.
What year was Bay Vista built? +
Bay Vista was completed in 1982. The building has nearly four decades of HOA governance and reserve fund accumulation. Buyers considering 1980s-era buildings should review the reserve fund study carefully, as buildings of this age may face upcoming capital expenditures for systems that have reached end-of-life. Jeff Reynolds reviews reserve fund health as part of every buyer consultation.
Does Bay Vista have a rental cap? +
Yes, Bay Vista operates under a rental cap that limits the percentage of units that can be rented at any time. Buyers planning to rent their unit should verify current rental cap availability with the HOA before purchase. The rental cap also affects FHA and certain conventional loan eligibility. Jeff Reynolds can pull current rental concentration data before you make an offer.
Is Bay Vista a good value in Belltown? +
Bay Vista is one of Belltown’s more established value-priced buildings, offering urban location at per-square-foot prices generally below post-2000 construction. Whether it represents good value depends on the specific unit, current HOA reserve status, and the buyer’s priorities. Jeff Reynolds provides honest, data-driven value analysis for Bay Vista and every Belltown building, without pressure to pursue any particular purchase.
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Jeff Reynolds
Seattle Condo Specialist · Compass Real Estate · 20+ Years
Jeff Reynolds has spent 20+ years exclusively focused on Seattle's condo market, closing 500+ transactions and personally profiling 202+ buildings. His building-level expertise, grounded in HOA financials, reserve fund health, construction quality, and resale performance, is the foundation of every recommendation on this site. Have a question about Bay Vista?