Downtown Seattle building with Ben Bridge Jeweler sells for $17M Seattle Times business reporter Downtown Seattle’s historic O’Shea Building has sold for nearly $17 million, just three years after Ben Bridge Jeweler opened a flagship store there. The building’s longtime owners sold the century-old building for almost $3 million under its assessed value, according to a tax affidavit. Puget Sound Business Journal first reported the sale . Green Gate Capital, which appears to be a real estate investment firm, made the purchase. It’s unclear what its plans are for the building at 1530 Fifth Ave. Although the O’Shea Building is mostly office space, the site is known for its prominent location and ground-floor retail, which previously housed a Gap store.  Ben Bridge began leasing the space in 2023 after the jeweler left its previous location of 94 years. The last few years have been ever-changing for Ben Bridge, one of Seattle’s oldest retailers.…