Type Commercial offices Roof 163.38 m (536.0 ft) Construction started 1970 Opened 1973 | Completed 1973 Height 163 m Floors 41 Architectural style Modern architecture | |
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Former names Union Bank of California Building Alternative names Bank of California Building Similar Madison Centre, 1600 Seventh Avenue, Fourth and Madison Building, Safeco Plaza, 800 Fifth Avenue | ||
901 Fifth Avenue is a 163.38 m (536.0 ft) skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington. It was completed in 1973 and has 42 floors. It is the 11th tallest building in Seattle, and was designed by John Graham and Associates. The building was opened as the Bank of California Building. Flood lights illuminate all sides of the tower at night. It was renovated in 2007 and achieved LEED Certified Silver status, which is rare for preexisting buildings.
Map of 901 Fifth Avenue, 901 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98164, USA
Formerly the Union Bank of California Building, the name was changed to 901 Fifth Avenue following the sale by Beacon Capital Partners to Kennedy Wilson Inc. of Beverly Hills. From its opening in 1973 to July 2007 the building address was 900 Fourth Avenue.
In 2016, the building was purchased by Schnitzer West, developer of the nearby Madison Centre, and Investcorp for $223.3 million.