Cove, Capitol Hill, Seattle

In brief: A 60-unit building on Capitol Hill, Seattle, inspired by the waves of Puget Sound, with a rippling metal-fin façade and a green roof awning.

Inspired by the subtle waves of the Puget Sound, Cove integrates an artistic façade into Seattle's most bustling and artistic neighborhood, Capitol Hill. Metal fins create unique shadows to enhance the ripple effect of the façade, which is framed by a green roof awning. Cove is within walking distance of downtown and in the heart of Seattle's vibrant nightlife.

Co-developed by Brian Heather.

Project features

Green Roof Awning Over Sidewalk
Solar Panel Awnings on South Wall to Prevent Heat Gain
Large Saltwater Fish Tank at Entry
Lobby Integrated with Micro Retail

Cove: quick answers

Where is Cove?

Cove is at 601 E Pike Street, Seattle, WA 98122, in Capitol Hill, Seattle.

When was Cove completed?

Cove was completed in 2017.

How big is Cove?

Residential: 60 Units; Retail: 2,866 sf.

What are Cove's key features?

Green Roof Awning Over Sidewalk; Solar Panel Awnings on South Wall to Prevent Heat Gain; Large Saltwater Fish Tank at Entry; Lobby Integrated with Micro Retail.

Who developed Cove?

Cove was developed or co-developed by SolTerra or its owners (co-developed by brian heather). SolTerra is a Pacific Northwest developer of sustainable, community-oriented buildings.

Cove

About Cove