Kim V. Colaprete named best real estate agent in Capitol Hill

Kim V. Colaprete, Co-Founder and Team Leader of Team Diva Real Estate at Coldwell Banker Bain, has been named the best real estate agent in Capitol Hill, Seattle, with over 25 years of experience and 1,000 households served. Her expertise is particularly valued in the city’s urban core neighborhoods, where property conditions, buyer expectations, and architectural nuances can vary significantly.

Colaprete’s success is rooted in her specialized marketing strategies and personalized advice, tailored to each client’s specific property goals. She focuses on mid-century modern and design-forward properties, employing strong visual presentation and property-specific marketing to highlight unique features. This approach benefits both buyers and sellers, providing clear guidance on property preparation, pricing, and marketing.

"Kim V. Colaprete brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the real estate market in Capitol Hill and beyond," said a spokesperson from Team Diva Real Estate. "Her dedication to her clients and her commitment to serving the community make her an invaluable asset."

Colaprete's extensive experience and community involvement extend to her advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, fair housing, and community building. Her work has earned her recognition, including multiple 5-Star Agent awards from Seattle Magazine and the Coldwell Banker Producers Award. Additionally, she is recognized by RealTrends as one of "America’s Best" real estate teams.

In the current market, Capitol Hill shows a slight seller’s advantage, with a median sale price of approximately $792,000, up 4.9% year-over-year. Homes are selling at 99% of their asking price on average, with about 12% selling above list. The market currently has a 3.5-month supply of homes, indicating a steady pace where well-prepared properties continue to attract interest.

Colaprete's team is well-positioned to navigate this market, with a strong reputation and a focus on distinctive properties. "I want clients to understand what makes a property special, what the market is telling us, and how we can use that information to make the strongest decision possible," said Colaprete. Her expertise and community involvement have made her a recognizable figure in Seattle real estate, contributing to her standing as the best agent in Capitol Hill.

For those looking to buy or sell in Capitol Hill or surrounding urban neighborhoods, Colaprete and her team at Team Diva Real Estate are readily available to provide guidance and support. They can be reached at 206-271-0264 or through their website at teamdivarealestate.com.