Capitol Hill · Seattle
Verified Data Updated March 2026Harvard Highland
1188 Harvard Ave E Seattle WA 98102
Policy at a Glance
The four questions every serious buyer asks before scheduling a showing.
Harvard Highland: Key Facts
Profile by Jeff Reynolds, Seattle Condo Specialist · Compass Real Estate · 20+ years, 500+ transactions
About Harvard Highland
Harvard Highland is a Mid-Rise building in Capitol Hill, Seattle. Built in 2009 with 38 residences across 4 stories.
Building Details
38-unit historic Capitol Hill building constructed 1927. A nearly century-old residential building at the Harvard and Highland intersection in Capitol Hill.
Harvard & Highland is a 38-unit historic condominium building in Capitol Hill, constructed in 1927. With nearly a century of continuous residential use, the building is one of Capitol Hill’s oldest surviving condo addresses and offers buyers a genuine connection to the neighborhood’s pre-World War II architectural heritage.
1927 construction in Capitol Hill reflects the neighborhood’s development as one of Seattle’s first streetcar suburbs. The building’s architecture is characteristic of late-1920s residential design: masonry or brick construction, period proportions, and detailing that no contemporary building can replicate. Harvard Avenue and Highland Drive are among Capitol Hill’s most historically significant residential streets.
As a nearly century-old building, Harvard & Highland has unique HOA considerations. Building systems — plumbing, electrical, mechanical — have been updated across multiple cycles, and the HOA’s capital reserve planning reflects the long-term stewardship of a historic structure. Buyers should conduct careful HOA financial due diligence.
Jeff Reynolds tracks historic condo buildings across Seattle within the Seattle Condo Authority Network. Address, stories count, HOA fees, price range, and rental cap should all be verified given the building’s unique historic profile; contact Jeff for current listings and historic building buyer guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harvard and Highland located? +
Harvard and Highland is located in Capitol Hill, Seattle, at the intersection of Harvard Avenue and Highland Drive. The exact address is to be verified. Harvard Avenue is one of Capitol Hill’s primary residential corridors, and the Highland intersection is among the neighborhood’s most historically significant addresses.
How many units does Harvard and Highland have? +
Harvard and Highland has 38 residences. The building was constructed in 1927. Contact Jeff Reynolds for current unit availability and recent comparable sales.
What is the history of Harvard and Highland? +
Harvard and Highland was constructed in 1927, reflecting Capitol Hill’s development as one of Seattle’s first streetcar suburbs. The building is among Capitol Hill’s oldest surviving residential structures and represents the neighborhood’s pre-World War II architectural heritage.
What should buyers know about purchasing in a nearly century-old condo building? +
Historic buildings require careful HOA financial due diligence. Building systems have been updated across multiple ownership cycles, but the structure and envelope are of historic vintage. Reserve fund adequacy, special assessment history, and capital improvement planning are especially important to evaluate. Jeff Reynolds can advise on what to look for in historic condo HOA financials.
What are HOA fees at Harvard and Highland? +
HOA fees at Harvard and Highland should be verified directly, as the building’s unique historic profile makes standard estimates unreliable. Contact Jeff Reynolds for current HOA fee data and reserve fund status.
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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 Harvard Highland?