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  1. First Hill Plaza 1
    First Hill Plaza
    United StatesSeattle
    106 m 33 fl 1982
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    Graystone
    United StatesSeattle
    105 m 32 fl 2022
  3. Skyline Apartments 3
    Skyline Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    90 m 27 fl 2009
  4. Meridian 4
    Meridian
    United StatesSeattle
    83 m 26 fl 2002
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    SkyGarden
    United StatesSeattle
    73 m 23 fl 2010
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    Royal Manor Condominium
    United StatesSeattle
    69 m 21 fl 1970
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    Museum Towers
    United StatesSeattle
    61 m 19 fl
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    Nordstrom Medical Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    57 m 11 fl 1986
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    1101 Madison Medical Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    54 m 14 fl 1994
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    10
    King County Courthouse
    United StatesSeattle
    53 m 3 fl 1890
  11. Harborview Building 11
    Harborview Building
    United StatesSeattle
    53 m 15 fl 1931
  12. St. James Cathedral 12
    St. James Cathedral
    United StatesSeattle
    52 m 1907
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    M Street
    United StatesSeattle
    52 m 18 fl 2007
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    Virginia Mason East Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    47 m 8 fl 2010
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    Harborview Hall
    United StatesSeattle
    43 m 10 fl 1930
  16. 7th and Madison 16
    7th and Madison
    United StatesSeattle
    40 m 9 fl 2009
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    707 Terry, South Building
    United StatesSeattle
    34 fl 2022
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    707 Terry, North Building
    United StatesSeattle
    34 fl 2022
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    Ovation, West Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    32 fl 2022
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    Ovation, East Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    32 fl 2022
  21. Cielo 21
    Cielo
    United StatesSeattle
    31 fl 2015
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    Murano Senior Living
    United StatesSeattle
    24 fl 2019
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    Luma Condominiums
    United StatesSeattle
    24 fl 2016
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    Olympic Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    21 fl 2022
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    Horizon House
    United StatesSeattle
    19 fl 1954
  26. Cabrini Medical Tower 26
    Cabrini Medical Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    18 fl 1975
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    Parkview Plaza
    United StatesSeattle
    18 fl 1981
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    Panorama Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    17 fl 1965
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    The Perry
    United StatesSeattle
    17 fl 2019
  30. Jefferson Terrace 30
    Jefferson Terrace
    United StatesSeattle
    17 fl 1967
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    The Rise on Madison
    United StatesSeattle
    17 fl 2022
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    The Danforth
    United StatesSeattle
    16 fl 2018
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    The Perry
    United StatesSeattle
    16 fl 2004
  34. Elektra 34
    Elektra
    United StatesSeattle
    16 fl
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    Chancery Place Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    15 fl 1982
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    Nettleton Apartments South Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    15 fl 1954
  37. Ninth and Jefferson Medical Tower 37
    Ninth and Jefferson Medical Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    15 fl 2008
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    SMC SE Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    14 fl 1996
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    The Gainsborough
    United StatesSeattle
    14 fl 1930
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    Virginia Mason Hospital
    United StatesSeattle
    14 fl 1960
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    Nettleton Apartments North Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    14 fl
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    Summit at First Hill
    United StatesSeattle
    13 fl 2001
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    The Decatur
    United StatesSeattle
    13 fl 1940
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    Boylston Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    13 fl
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    Swedish Medical Center
    United StatesSeattle
    13 fl 1984
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    Marlborough House
    United StatesSeattle
    13 fl 1927
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    Campion Tower
    United StatesSeattle
    12 fl 1965
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    Lindeman Pavilion
    United StatesSeattle
    12 fl 1974
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    1223 Spring Street
    United StatesSeattle
    12 fl 1929
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    1300 University
    United StatesSeattle
    11 fl 1980
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    Sutton Place
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 1960
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    The Inn at Virginia Mason
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 1928
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    Manhattan Condominium
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 1960
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    Skyline Health Center
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 2009
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    Vi Hilbert Hall
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 2018
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    Cambridge Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 1928
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    Exeter House
    United StatesSeattle
    10 fl 1928
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    Swedish Orthopedic Institute
    United StatesSeattle
    8 fl 2008
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    Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Convention Center-Pike Street
    United StatesSeattle
    8 fl 1991
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    60
    Buck Pavilion
    United StatesSeattle
    8 fl 1975
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    501 East Pike Street
    United StatesSeattle
    8 fl 1925
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    Summit Flats
    United StatesSeattle
    8 fl 2020
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    Archbishop Murphy Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1999
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    Sorrento Hotel
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1909
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    Bellarmine Residence Hall
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1960
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    Perry Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1907
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    Woodworth Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 2021
  68. Nine Cherry Square 68
    Nine Cherry Square
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1969
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    Chassleton Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1908
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    710 Cherry Street
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 2017
  71. Harborview Apartments 71
    Harborview Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 1960
  72. The Landes 72
    The Landes
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 2008
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    The Point Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 2019
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    First Hill Medical Pavilion
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl
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    Broadstone Lexington
    United StatesSeattle
    7 fl 2018
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    Viva Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 2014
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    Stockbridge Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 1925
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    Hugo House Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl
  79. Seventh & James Apartments 79
    Seventh & James Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl
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    Baroness Hotel
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 1931
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    81
    Cove Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 2017
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    Evolve Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 2014
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    Cabrini First Hill Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 2006
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    Bolero Condominium
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 2001
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    600 Broadway
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 1990
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    Puget Sound Blood Center
    United StatesSeattle
    6 fl 1983
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    1020 University
    United StatesSeattle
    5 fl 1962
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    Jim & Janet Sinegal Center for Science & Innovation
    United StatesSeattle
    5 fl 2021
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    Sovreign Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    5 fl 1925
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    A.A. Lemieux Library
    United StatesSeattle
    5 fl 1965
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    Cassel Crag Building
    United StatesSeattle
    4 fl 1925
  92. 7th & Columbia Building 92
    7th & Columbia Building
    United StatesSeattle
    4 fl
  93. Zindorf Apartments 93
    Zindorf Apartments
    United StatesSeattle
    4 fl 1911
  94. 621 9th Avenue 94
    621 9th Avenue
    United StatesSeattle
    3 fl
  95. St. James Cathedral Parish Office 95
    St. James Cathedral Parish Office
    United StatesSeattle
    3 fl
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    Trinity Parish Episcopal Church
    United StatesSeattle
    2 fl
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    First Baptist Church
    United StatesSeattle
    1912
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