Mt. Baker Village Mt. Baker Village Apartments is a transit-oriented development two blocks from the Mt. Baker light rail station.

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SEATTLE—The housing affordability crisis is coming to a head, inhibiting employers seeking workforce housing and prompting city officials to change zoning laws, according to Urban Land Institute and PwC’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2020. One development in Seattle hopes to ease that crisis ever so slightly with multifamily homes that are affordable at 30 to 60% area median income.

Seattle area nonprofit affordable housing developer Mt. Baker Housing transformed the four-story seven-building Mt. Baker Village Apartments into a transit-oriented development two blocks from the Mt. Baker light rail station. Featuring 156 one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartment homes, Mt. Baker Village Apartments located at 2900 McClellan St. in Seattle’s Mt. Baker neighborhood was built in 1957 as garden-style market-rate apartments.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.

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