Shaping the way we live, work, and connect.
Skanska develops high-quality, innovative and sustainable real estate projects, which aim to achieve a minimum of LEED® Gold certification. We focus on the development of properties located in select core urban markets in the Nordics, Europe and the United States.
Our unique property development platform is predicated on our self-financing business model. This provides our local development teams the freedom to be thoughtful and to experiment with innovative approaches and technologies. It also allows us to be flexible and move quickly. Furthermore, we have the distinct advantage of partnering with our worldclass construction teams to build and execute our development projects.
Our Current Work
Washington, DC
Completed Delivered 2024
17xM is centrally located between The White House and Dupont Circle, within the hub of the nations capital’s most powerful law firms and professional services group.
17xM is a Class A office building with below-grade parking and ground level retail wrapped around 17th and M street. With next level amenities including lush outdoor green spaces from the ground level to the rooftop, a dramatic lobby with touchless entry, state-of-the-art fitness center, outstanding views of the Central Business District, and terraces with programming that will enhance everyday life for the tenants, 17xM is a step above the rest.
•11-story office building
•330,000 SF of office
•13,500 SF of retail
•Targeting LEED Gold Certification
•Targeting Fitwel Certification
•SmartScore Certified (first in North America)
•WiredScore Certified
Notable Tenants:
•Gibson Dunn
•UBS
Learn more about 17xM
Washington, DC
Completed Delivered 2024
Offering 191,000 square feet of premium office space, 10,000 SF of convenient ground-level retail, 3901 Fairfax is the newest addition to Arlington’s dynamic high-tech landscape. 3901 is a modern, dynamic workplace that offers the opportunity to reestablish confidence in the work environment, enhance company culture and raise expectations for what a healthy building can be. 3901 Fairfax's holistic design approach, thoughtfully planned green-space and innovative technology aligns with today’s rapidly changing business environment.
•9-story office building
•191,000 SF of office
•10,000 SF of retail
•8,000 SF plaza
•Targeting LEED Gold Certification
•WELL- Precertified (first building in Northern Virginia)
Washington, DC
Delivered 2018
2112 Penn is situated on the prestigious Pennsylvania Avenue, just blocks from the White House, surrounded by iconic national monuments. Designed ahead of the curve with glass fins that create a unique undulating landmark. The trophy project is comprised of 230,000 SF of office and 10,000 SF of ground floor retail, all designed with high-end, sophisticated tenants in mind. Tenants will experience panoramic views of Washington from the expansive roof terrace.
•11-story office building
•230,000 SF office
•10,000 SF retail
•LEED Gold
•Delivered in 2018
Notable Tenants:
•Cleary Gottlieb
• Oliver Wyman
•Lewis Brisbois
•Skanska
•North Italia
Seattle, WA
Delivered 2024
The Eight is an office tower designed for an inspired Bellevue and tenants to attract and retain top talent. At 26-stories and 541,000 square feet of office space, The Eight creates a welcoming, indoor/outdoor public space with 11,000 square feet of retail including a 1,900 square foot mass timber pavilion to engage the neighborhood. Situated along NE 8th Avenue, the activated plaza will feature landscape that captures a variety of native Washington plants to provide a unique experience and buffer pedestrians from the busy street.
•26-story office building
•541,000 SF office
•11,000 SF retail
•Targeting LEED Platinum
•Targeting Fitwel
•Delivered in 2024
Notable Tenants:
• The Trade Desk
Houston, TX
Completed Delivered 2024
1550 on The Green is located directly adjacent to one of Houston’s most celebrated and iconic parks in downtown Houston, Discovery Green. Part of the three-block master plan, all owned by Skanska, this building is designed by world renowned architect, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG).
1550 on the Green is a 380,000 square foot office tower complete with market changing amenities including multiple terraces that pull the park up into the building. With a unique sidecore design, expansive floor plate and LEED® Platinum mechanical system, 1550 on The Green sets a new standard for Houston architecture and office life.
•28-story office building
•380,000 SF office
•7,200 SF retail
•LEED Platinum
•Targeting Fitwel
• Targeting WiredScored
•Delivering in 2024
Notable Tenants:
•Norton Rose Fulbright
•Boston Consulting Group
•Hicks Johnson LLP
•Tenfold Coffee
Learn more about 1550 on the Green
Los Angeles, CA
Delivered 2023
Sold 2023
9000 Wilshire is a free-standing, 50,267 SF four-story Class-A office building designed to enhance the productivity and well beingof a creative workforce in the heart of Beverly Hills. The property features open flexible floorplates, outdoor workspaces, operable windows, and epic views from the rooftop deck. Sustainably designed and constructed, 9000 Wilshire embodies the future of the smart workspace, integrating innovation and performance based on the foundation of intelligent efficiency with a commitment to local and global ecologies. It is Wiredscore® Platinum and Fitwel® certified, and designed to meet LEED® Platinum.
•4-story office building
•50,627 SF office
•5,578 SF of outdoor workspace
• LEED v4 Platinum
•WiredScore Platinum
•Fitwel Certified
•Delivered in 2023
•Sold in 2023
Boston, MA
Delivered 2020
Sold 2021 to KKR
A creative space for modern industry. Anchored in a neighborhood rich in industrial tradition, Two Drydock will embrace the area’s past and build upon the area’s innovative and inventive culture by providing an environment that fosters collaboration, creativity and convenience. Two Drydock is a commercial office building with ground floor retail located in the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park on the South Boston waterfront. The building compliments the creative energy of the Innovation and Design Center and builds off the momentum of the Seaport District.
• 13-story office building
• 221,000 SF office
• 9,500 SF retail
• LEED Gold
• Fitwel Certified
• Delivered in 2020
• Sold in 2021 to KKR
Notable Tenants:
• MullenLowe + Media Hub
• Shell Techworks
• Lord Hobo Brewing Co.
Learn more about Two Drydock
Houston, TX
Delivered 2019
Sold 2020 to Beacon Capital Partners
Bank of America Tower is a dynamic, future-proof and amenity-filled office tower at the center of downtown Houston. Featuring a light filled triple height space with next generation retail, unique restaurant concepts and abundant “third space,” Bank of America Tower offers tenants and all of downtown Houston a true gathering space to meet, collaborate and work outside the office. The tower includes ground level retail acting as a hub with five connections to the Houston tunnel system. Bank of America Tower is Houston’s only LEED v4 Platinum office building, making it the most sustainable building in Houston.
•135-story office building
•753,000 SF office
•25,000 SF retail
• LEED v4 Platinum (first in the U.S., largest in the world)
•Delivered in 2019
•Sold in 2020 to Beacon Capital Partners
Notable Tenants:
• Bank of America
•Quantum Energy Partners (HQ)
•Waste Management (HQ)
Learn more about BofA Tower
Seattle, WA
Delivered 2019
Sold 2019 to Hana Alternative Asset Management Co
A 38-story, 701,000 SF office, retail and arts-and-culture project in the heart of downtown Seattle, 2+U is lifted 85 feet off the ground at the highest point to create an outdoor Urban Village. The Urban Village includes nearly a half-acre of open space designed for gathering and connecting tenants, neighbors and visitors with local retail, and arts and cultural space. Through its thoughtful design, 2+U becomes a connection linking the new waterfront, Pioneer Square and surrounding downtown neighborhoods.
• 38-story office building
• 701,000 SF office
• 16,000 SF retail
• 1,000 SF arts & culture space
• LEED Platinum
• Delivered in 2019
• Sold in 2020 to Hana Alternative Asset Management Co
Notable Tenants:
• Indeed
• Qualtrics
• Dropbox
• Tavolàta (Ethan Stowell Restaurants)
• Caffe Ladro
Learn more about 2 + U
Washington, DC
Delivered 2018
Sold in 2019 to Polinger Co
99M, located in the dynamic neighborhood of the Capitol Riverfront, offers 220,000 SF of office and 10,000 SF of ground floor retail serving as an amenity to both the tenants and the neighborhood.
The vibrant Capitol Riverfront, a place that connects urban living, water and people, features more than 10 acres of public parks and open space, two miles of continuous Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, and a booming retail scene.
•11-story office building
•220,000 SF office
•10,000 SF retail
•LEED Gold
•Delivered in 2018
•Sold in 2019 to Polinger Co
Notable Tenants:
•IAM National Pension Fund
•P yxera Global
•Credit Union National Association (CUNA)
• Circa
•El Bebe & Bluestone Lane Coffee
Boston, MA
Delivered 2018
Sold 2018 to ARA/Norges
121 Seaport is designed to help companies create unique workplaces, recruit and retain great talent, and excel in an ever-evolving economy. It’s time to rethink the workplace. 121 Seaport is the intelligent place-making solution that adapts to our evolution. It looks different, it feels different, it is different. A 17-story Class A office building with three-levels of below grade parking, and two-levels of retail. 121 Seaport is conveniently at the center of Boston's Seaport District adjacent to and over the MBTA Silver Line, steps to the Financial District and in close proximity to Logan International Airport with immediate access to I-90 and I-93. 121 Seaport is targeting LEED Platinum certification.
•17-story office building
•400,342 SF office
•58,000 SF retail
•LEED Platinum
•Delivered in 2018
•Sold in 2018 to ARA/Norges
Notable Tenants:
•Alexion Pharmaceuticals (HQ)
•PTC (HQ)
Learn more about 121 Seaport
Seattle, WA
Delivered 2015
Sold 2018 to Pembroke Real Estate Inc.
400 Fairview exemplifies our belief that successful buildings start from the inside out and that groundfloor retail curation is imperative. Located in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, 400 Fairview is a 14-story, 341,000 SF, LEED Gold office building. The ground floor features a vibrant market hall with 18,000 SF of retail, resulting in a communal space that encourages the community to congregate while enjoying an unparalleled collection of local provisions. 400 Fairview was completed in 2015.
•14-story office building
•320,000 SF office
•18,000 SF retail
•LEED Platinum
•Delivered in 2015
•Sold in 2018 to Pembroke Real Estate Inc.
Notable Tenants:
•Tommy Bahama
• Car Toy's/Wirless Advocates
• Stantec
•Delta Dental
•Urban Optix
•Trophy Cupcakes
•Verde & Co
•Caffe Ladro
Learn more about 400 Fairview
Boston, MA
Delivered 2015
Sold 2016 to Union Investment
Since 2011, Skanska has been an integral part of the build out and completion of Seaport Square in Boston’s Innovation District of the South Boston Seaport. Our project, 101 Seaport, consists of 460,000 square feet of a mixed-use office building with ground floor retail and is LEED Platinum certified. The building stands as PwC’s New England headquarters. From commencement of construction to completion and move-in on October of 2015, the project lasted only twentysix months. The quick timeline is a testament to the skills and capabilities of the teaming of Skanska USA Commercial Development, Building, and Civil divisions.
•17-story office building
•440,00 SF office
•20,000 SF retail
•LEED Platinum
•Delivered in 2015
•Sold in 2016 to Union Investment
Notable Tenants:
•P wC
• Red Thread/Steelcase
•Skanska
Learn more about 101 Seaport
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