Even though unemployment rate in Washington has jumped a skosh, folks are still dishing out (major) dough for new digs around Seattle. As proof, here's a list of some of the priciest houses sold on the "mainland" this week.
· 3004 W Laurelhurst Dr. NE -- Laurelhurst -- 3 beds, 2848 sq. ft., 11,138 sq. ft. lot; $1.695 million
· 6002 36th Ave NE -- Bryant -- 5 beds, 3,950 sq. ft., 3,749 sq. ft. lot; $982,293
· 917 W Raye St -- Queen Anne -- 3 beds, 2,895 sq. ft., 2,760 sq. ft. lot; $875,000
· 1122 Vista Place -- Edmonds -- 4 beds, 4,307 sq. ft., 0.3 acre lot; $1.342 million
· 2010 8th Ave N -- Queen Anne -- 3 beds, 2,420 sq. ft., 1,923 sq. ft., lot; $849,000
· Washington State Adds Jobs, Unemployment Rate Jumps 8.5% [Geekwire]