In Hollywood, construction is in the home stretch for a new office complex from Bardas Investment Group.

Echelon at 717 Seward, located at the intersection of Melrose Avenue and Seward Street, consists of a four-story, 80,000-quare-foot development that will features offices above ground-floor commercial space and a two-level, 168-car subterranean parking garage.

Aerial view looking northwestHunter Kerhart Architectural Photography

Otherworks is the design architect for the project, with House & Robertson  serving as executive architect. The building is composed of a series of stacked, offset masses, creating space for terrace decks and patios for use by tenants.

A leasing profile for the site advertises a 2026 completion date.

Street-level view of Echelon at 717 SewardBardas Investment Group

West Hollywood-based Bardas is behind a number of office developments in the Hollywood neighborhood, including similar mid-sized projects on Cahuenga Boulevard and Fountain Avenue. The developer is also working with Bain Capital Real Estate on larger complexes featuring offices and soundstages at 5601 Santa Monica Boulevard and 6311 Romaine Street.

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