
When the Seattle Times ran a story earlier this year on the Puget Sound neighborhoods with the hottest real estate markets, Madison Park did not make the list. Trendy neighborhoods such as Belltown and Beacon Hill saw huge spikes in median home values during 2013, a stunning 24% in the case of Beacon Hill. Madison Park’s appreciation last year was about 7%. Not bad, but certainly not on a par with many Seattle neighborhoods that are considered...