luxury houses with terrace for sale Seattle, United States

Set within Seattle’s historic Harvard-Belmont District, this extraordinary 1900 residence pairs timeless architecture with thoughtful modern renewal. Revived through a $1.2 million renovation in 2020, the 3,717-square-foot home celebrates its heritage while offering the ease of contemporary living in vibrant Capitol Hill. Inside, soaring ceilings, intricate crown molding, gleaming fir floors and leaded-glass bay windows speak to the craftsmanship of another era. The gracious foyer welcomes you into elegant living spaces, while the fireplace brings warmth and atmosphere throughout the home. Imagine lingering over morning coffee in the sunroom, gathering friends for an evening by the fire, or opening the doors to the patio as the gardens come alive around you. Four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths offer generous space for both everyday life and guests. Outside, manicured lawns, mature gardens and a gracious patio create a private retreat for summer dinners, quiet afternoons and evenings under the stars. Ample parking is available within the home’s private gates. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of Seattle history, where grand architectural details, modern comforts and an exceptional Capitol Hill setting come together with uncommon grace.

Wake to panoramic Lake Union and Seattle skyline views from one of Wallingford's landmark residences. Thoughtfully reimagined from its 1927 origins, this extraordinary single-family residence reflects exceptional craftsmanship, timeless materials, and decades of thoughtful design. Vertical grain fir trim, maple and bamboo floors, and abundant wood windows fill the home with warmth and natural light, while a sculptural steel-and-maple staircase serves as a striking architectural centerpiece. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the light-filled chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating the heart of the home. Sub-Zero refrigeration, custom fir cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, double wall ovens, and a built-in banquette blend beauty with function. Hidden on the main level, a passive 750-bottle wine cellar is a rare find for collectors and entertainers alike. A daylight MIL suite with its own private entrance offers flexibility for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or rental income. Upstairs, the serene primary retreat captures sweeping lake and skyline views and opens to two private outdoor spaces—a hot-tub-ready deck and sun-drenched south-facing terrace with 180-degree views. Beyond your front door, enjoy one of Seattle's most beloved neighborhoods. Stroll to Wallingford's restaurants, cafés, parks, Burke-Gilman Trail, and Lake Union—where panoramic views and the best of Wallingford become part of everyday life.

Understated in stature. Exceptional in scale. Inseparable from its setting. Perched on a rare promontory above Puget Sound, Tidelight occupies an extraordinary position along the Seattle shoreline, with sweeping views of water and mountains transformed by changing light from first dawn through the lingering glow of evening. Nearly seven-tenths of an acre, 150' of saltwater frontage and private moorage place it among Seattle’s most substantial waterfront offerings—yet it is defined as much by restraint as scale. Designed by architect Tom Lawrence and built by Schultz Miller, the residence settles quietly into the landscape. Warm materials, expansive glass and beautifully proportioned spaces draw the Pacific Northwest into daily life, while terraces, gardens and coastal grasses soften the transition from house to shore. The result is a private coastal retreat remarkably close to the heart of Seattle. Inside, generous living and entertaining spaces unfold toward the water. A beautifully appointed kitchen anchors the home, while the serene primary suite offers a retreat unto itself. An indoor swimming pool, fitness room, wine room, library, dedicated office and separate guest accommodations provide exceptional utility without compromising the home’s quiet character. Substantial yet never ostentatious, Tidelight is ultimately a home conceived around ease of living and a genuine joie de vivre—a rare convergence of architecture, landscape, water and light.

Experience contemporary Seattle living in this stunning 2024-built, three-story home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.25 bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor spaces. The open-concept main level showcases an open concept layout, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. Retreat upstairs to bright, comfortable bedrooms and spa-inspired bathrooms with elegant tile work and modern finishes. The showstopper is the expansive rooftop deck with a studio bonus room, offering panoramic city and neighborhood views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or entertaining under the stars. Additional highlights include a private fenced yard, EV charging, energy-efficient construction, and a functional layout that maximizes every square foot. Located just minutes from neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Seattle, this home blends modern design with everyday convenience. A great opportunity to own a nearly new home with exceptional outdoor living and city views.

PRICED FOR QUICK SALE! In the heart of Belltown, this 1-bed, 1-bath corner unit recently underwent a thorough refresh. Freshly painted throughout. Brand-new carpets. Beautifully refreshed countertops. Renovated spacious bathroom w/ washer/dryer. Kitchen w/ ample cabinetry/new refrigerator & SS appliances. Generous bedroom overlooking a peaceful green courtyard. Expansive living room glancing over Belltown streetscape/gardens. Wall duct for AC & a private storage unit for daily living ease. Well-managed, pet-friendly building with concierge/gym/community room. Two large rooftop decks w/ stunning water & city views for BBQs/gatherings. Financially strong HOA covers water/sewer/ garbage/maintenance. No Rental Cap–Fantastic opportunity for investors (last tenant paid $2,000/mo). Unbeatable Location (Walk Score: 99): No car needed! You are one block from the scenic waterfront promenade & steps from world-class restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, groceries, bustling nightlife, City’s theaters, museums, live music & sports venues. To the East: Pike Place Market, the Aquarium, SLU (Amazon, Google, Apple campuses), Whole Foods, & downtown. To the West: Olympic Sculpture Park, Myrtle Edwards Park, Centennial Trail, & Seattle Center (Space Needle/MoPOP/International Fountain/Chihuly Garden). Steps to Microsoft shuttles, light rail, buses, ferries, and cruise terminals. Come own this shining, move-in ready, quiet oasis in Seattle’s most iconic neighborhood.

A once-in-a-generation offering on Seattle’s most coveted residential street. Designed in 1924 by renowned architect Edwin Ivey, this Mediterranean Revival estate is majestically sited on five city lots in the heart of North Capitol Hill, blending historic pedigree with modern luxury. Spanning over 10,000 SF, the residence unfolds through grand yet livable spaces where timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and exceptional scale create a home equally suited to intimate family living and large-scale entertaining. A spectacular chef’s kitchen anchored by a bespoke Officine Gullo cooking island flows seamlessly into expansive gathering spaces and dramatic indoor-outdoor living. Walls of French doors open to terraces, outdoor living rooms, fireplaces, dining areas, and a resort-inspired pool courtyard evocative of the Italian Riviera. Mature landscaping, specimen trees, and remarkable privacy create an atmosphere rarely found in an urban setting. Amenities include a temperature-controlled wine cellar, indoor golf simulator, fitness studio, game room, secure motor court, four-car garage, and separate guest quarters. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with fireplace, sitting area, and garden outlooks, while additional bedroom suites provide flexibility for family and guests. Steeped in Seattle history yet curated for contemporary living, 1625 Federal Avenue East is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Capitol Hill’s architectural treasures.

An exceptional opportunity to own a private waterfront estate along one of Magnolia's most coveted stretches of shoreline. Here, sweeping Puget Sound views, luminous sunsets over the Olympic Mountains, and the beach at your doorstep create a setting of remarkable beauty and seclusion-all just minutes from downtown Seattle. Architecturally designed to embrace its surroundings, this updated Northwest contemporary is defined by dramatic walls of glass, a soaring vaulted atrium, and a third-floor sunroom framing breathtaking 180-degree vistas. A private elevator elegantly connects all three levels. Privately positioned on a fenced lot with 56 feet of Puget Sound waterfront and tidelands, the estate also includes a detached dwelling or studio, offering exceptional versatility for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, creative retreat, or income opportunity. From this privileged vantage point, watch yachts, paddleboarders, and cruise ships glide across the Sound against an ever-changing maritime panorama. Ideally situated between the iconic Ballard Locks and the beaches and forested trails of Discovery Park, this is a singular offering-an increasingly rare opportunity to possess an extraordinary piece of Seattle waterfront.

Classic Nantucket-inspired style, inviting street appeal and a coveted golf course setting set the tone for this charming, thoughtfully designed home. Upstairs, four ensuite bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, complemented by a separate family bonus room that creates an ideal space to relax or unwind. The main level is designed for effortless everyday living and memorable entertaining. A gracious entry opens to a welcoming dining room, while the light-filled kitchen features painted cabinetry, a generous center island and an easy connection to the great room, eating nook and outdoor deck. A butler's pantry positioned between the dining room and kitchen enhances entertaining, while a walk-in pantry provides additional storage. A comfortable family room, private office and additional flexible space- ideal as a second office, playroom or wine room- provide versatility. A convenient mudroom offers direct access to the single-car garage. The lower level extends the home's flexibility with a spacious bonus room that could also serve as a potential fifth bedroom, located next to a three-quarter bath. A dedicated gym and generous storage complete this level. An exceptionally rare three-car garage configuration adds even more appeal, including an oversized two-car bay with additional space for a golf cart, sauna, workshop or storage. With gracious gathering spaces, private retreats and a desirable golf course location, this home is equally suited for entertaining or relaxing at home.

The Queen of the Lake is available for sale for the first time in a long long time! One of the largest floating homes on Lake Union, she occupies the entire end of the dock--moorage on 3 sides. The views of the city are unblocked, unparalleled & unbelievable. The 4 bed/2 bath floating manse boasts 2800 sq ft, 22' ceilings, hardwood floors, updated chef's kitchen & cozy fire place in living room. There are 2 master suites & the other two bedrooms also used as office & TV room. Let's talk about indoor/outdoor entertaining & decks: This home has tons. Downstairs there's a heated & covered deck with a hot tub, and the coolest floating dock (you can't do this anymore, but she can). Upstairs, there's a Juliette perch off the living room, & deck off master with spiral staircase to rooftop deck allowing you to enjoy the last bit of sunset. Two more decks off the dining room & kitchen. Almost no other floating home has this many perches. The home is infused with light, amazing protected views & unique separation from neighbors. AC & security, too. The home has 1 reserved off-street parking space across street from dock entrance. Current owners made many improvements: new siding, new exterior & interior paint, new floors, new hot tub, totally upgraded electric, outdoor plugs for electric boats, outdoor heat lamps, new circular stairs to rooftop deck, and updated and improved the floatation system. Tom Hanks would have killed to try to sleep in this Seattle gem. The float is the way.

Rare opportunity on coveted Beach Drive SW for prime Puget Sound west-facing waterfront, on a low-bank multi-tiered bulkhead lot. Bring your contractor and your architect reimagine the existing home or build a custom waterfront retreat designed to maximize this extraordinary setting. Tucked behind a private courtyard entry from Beach Drive, the property opens to sweeping panoramic views from Vashon Island to Bainbridge Island and beyond, with a front-row seat watching the ferries in the distance. Abundant marine life and unforgettable sunsets make this property truly exceptional. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows frame the water from the main living spaces, while the shoreline patio invites true indoor-outdoor waterfront living just steps from the Sound. Existing 1-car garage and rare depth from street to water create exceptional flexibility for future vision and design. Enjoy the serenity of waterfront living with remarkably easy access to Alki Beach, the West Seattle Junction and downtown Seattle. Don't miss this opportunity to create a legacy property in one of Seattle's most iconic waterfront locations. Includes mooring buoy rights for your boat!

Stunning gated residence in the boutique, 12 slip community of Wards Cove. State of the art design built by Dyna Construction in 2015 with 30ft steel beams. Second floor Great Room with Chef's skylit kitchen, top of the line appliances include a Sub Zero refrigerator, built-in wine refrigerator, under counter fridge & freezer drawers, a Miele dishwasher & Wolf gas range. Custom Walnut cabinetry throughout, cold rolled steel fireplace & corner nano-window reading nook. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms (spacious primary suite with one of the largest walk in closets I have seen on a floating home), laundry & storage. Moorage for up to 25ft boat. Roof deck with views of Lake Union, 4th of July fireworks & glorious sunsets. Huge, 1200sf basement with tons of storage has 5ft+(approx) ceiling height. There are also 2 large exterior storage rooms for bikes and gear. Automated blinds & Lutron lighting. Radiant heated(by a gas boiler) tile floors keep you warm all year & AC cools for summer. Brand new roof in 2025. Brand new AC in 2026. Gated, secure parking space. Fee simple ownership. One-of-a-kind Lake living in Seattle! Inspected for your convenience.

Ready for summer fun! Dine and grill lakeside, relax on your private terrace, swim off your dock and store your SUP with ease – all you desire for your waterfront lifestyle. All main rooms have city and lake views, and the terrace offers 180° views from Mt. Baker to Mt. Rainier! Inside, rich mahogany and true hardwood cherry floors and accents emphasize quality. Live large in the well-designed floor plan...similar to a stand-alone home. Each bedroom has its own bath, plus a dedicated guest powder room. No fussy elevators and common hallways, this exceptional townhome is a rarity, combining everything you love – location, luxury, and an easy lock-n-leave lifestyle. Super private outlooks to nature and views. Central A/C! Rare secure parking and storage with 2 garages. 1st garage is located off the entry, offering walk-in storage, workbench, and a very special Vinotemp dual-zone 300-bottle wine refrigerator. 2nd garage space is in the spacious common garage. Room for large car and toys! Ample off-street parking too. Just 3 short blocks to vibrant Leschi market, fantastic restaurants, Starbucks, parks. Minutes to Madrona, Madison Pk. Low HODs cover usual items in addition to maintenance, landscaping, earthquake insurance, quarterly ext window washing, gutter cleaning, exterior light bulb replacement, certain utilities and more.

Classic exterior character meets a bright, modern interior in this beautifully updated Craftsman with Tudor Revival influences. Set on a quiet, neighborly street with minimal through traffic, with quick access to Fremont and Queen Anne farmer's markets, groceries, coffee, medical/dental, David Rogers and Mayfair Parks, and acclaimed dining, with convenient drivability to downtown, the north end, and the tunnel. Surrounding the home, is a serene garden retreat, with established plantings and multiple areas to gather and unwind. Full irrigation, outdoor garden lighting, new patios, decking, pathways, railings, and resurfaced outdoor spaces complete the outdoor living. Inside, tall ceilings, French oak floors, and large windows framing sunrise and sunset views anchor an inviting great room that flows to a chef's kitchen with Pedini cabinetry, Sub Zero and Miele, built-in espresso system, and reverse osmosis water filtration. Comfort upgrades include lead free windows, updated electrical, new furnace, Mitsubishi heat pump/AC, and a new EV charger. Upstairs, all three bedrooms enjoy beautiful outlooks. The daylight basement offers a bedroom space, second kitchen, upgraded countertops, new tile flooring, and new appliances-ideal for guests, work, or extended living. The renovated garage/gym/office added a new Andersen window and upscale gym equipment. Thoughtful updates, versatile spaces, and exceptional outdoor living make this home comfortable, elevated and effortlessly livable.

Striking modern architecture single family home with an ADU in the heart of Georgetown. This contemporary home features a dramatic floating staircase, expansive windows, an electric car charger, solar panels, and a thoughtfully designed multi-level layout that creates a strong sense of movement and separation between spaces. The main level offers a natural flow between the living and dining areas, anchored by a sleek dual-sided fireplace that adds warmth and definition. A light-filled kitchen with clean, modern finishes is well-positioned for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a bonus room provide room to spread out, while the rooftop deck offers an ideal setting for relaxing or hosting with sweeping territorial views. A private courtyard adds rare and valuable outdoor space. A built-in ADU offers opportunities for rental income, guests, or extended living. Previously rented for $1300/month, this home is stunning and makes for a great investment. Located in one of Seattle’s most creative and evolving neighborhoods, you’re just minutes from acclaimed restaurants, breweries, and quick access to downtown. A rare opportunity to own a design-forward home with income potential in vibrant Georgetown.

Beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Belvidere neighborhood of West Seattle, offering the perfect blend of comfort and location. Step into a sun-filled living room featuring rich hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen features updated appliances and ample storage. The thoughtfully designed main level is completed with three bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level offers a generously sized fourth bedroom, full bath and spacious family room. A natural fit for extended family, remote work, guests, or a private retreat. Enjoy the expansive entertainment deck and a private backyard patio, with mature fruit trees rounding out a yard that rewards time spent outdoors. Located just minutes from transit, shops, restaurants, Alki Beach, and downtown Seattle, this home sits in one of West Seattle's most inviting and walkable communities. With a spacious garage, central A/C, a new roof and a pre-inspection already completed, this home provides added peace of mind and lasting value.

Bold architecture, dramatic walls of glass and exceptional outdoor living define this striking modern masterpiece. Impeccably maintained by its original owner and presented in pristine condition, this stunning residence blends sophisticated design with effortless comfort and unforgettable entertaining spaces. The main level was designed for gathering, with soaring windows, sun-drenched interiors, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, sleek quartz countertops, refined finishes, a statement fireplace and beautifully connected living spaces. Expansive glass doors open from the chef's kitchen and family room to extraordinary outdoor spaces rarely found in newer construction. Two expansive back terraces offer room to lounge, dine, entertain and play, while the rooftop deck delivers sweeping views of Madison Park, Lake Washington, and the Bellevue skyline - the ultimate setting for sunset cocktails and unforgettable gatherings. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath, oversized windows, and a stunning terrace with gorgeous views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The lower level offers a spacious 4th bedroom/office and a large media room, ideal for movie nights, gaming, or guests. Incredible outdoor spaces with five terraces. Attached garage, abundant storage, and space for a future elevator complete this rare offering. Walk to the Arboretum, Madison Valley shops and restaurants, Madison Park, and Lake Washington

Set in the heart of Laurelhurst, one of Seattle's most established lakeside neighborhoods, this thoughtfully designed home blurs the line between inside and out. Originally designed by Perry Johanson, a founding partner of NBBJ, the mid-century residence was later reimagined by Rerucha Studio with Caspers Built, preserving its original timber beams and wood-decked ceilings while opening the interior to light and flow. The open main level steps through walls of glass to the surroundings beyond, framing Lake Washington and glowing evening sunsets. At its center, a chef's kitchen brings together Miele appliances and a Wolf range beneath custom walnut cabinetry, as suited to a quiet morning as to an evening with friends. Just beyond, glass doors off the kitchen open to a sunken patio set atop the garage, where a conversation pit finished in wood, concrete, and steel forms a second living room in the open air, the kind of detail that earned the home a feature in Seattle Magazine. A gated courtyard welcomes you at the entry, while a built-in hot tub anchors a private retreat at the rear. The location speaks for itself; minutes from the University of Washington, Husky Stadium, University Village, and the gardens and trails along Union Bay, with light rail and quick access to the rest of the city close at hand. A refined home in a setting that rarely comes available.

A rare Laurelhurst estate with 145 ft of Lake Washington shoreline. Reimagined by Schultz Miller with design by Olson Kundig, the home blends architectural lines, elevated interiors, and dramatic lake and Mt. Rainier views. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to expansive patios and curated grounds by Land Morphology, with a rebuilt dock and 12,000 lb lift anchoring the waterfront. A private guest residence integrated into the design offers refined space for guests, staff, or extended living. The home includes a theater, gym, multiple offices, and a 5-car garage. Set at the end of a private lane with gated entry, it delivers ultimate privacy and unmatched security. A statement of design and scale rarely offered on Seattle's premier shoreline.

Perched above Lake Washington in Seattle’s Laurelhurst neighborhood, this extraordinary waterfront home was designed by Tom Kundig and constructed by Schuchart/Dow in 2009. Steel and glass create a seamless connection between indoors and out while framing sweeping views of Lake Washington, the Cascade Mountains and Mount Rainier. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and effortless daily living, the home offers expansive and bright spaces defined by a refined yet warm palette, fine attention to detail and exacting craftsmanship. The main level unfolds with a dramatic entry, foyer and central hallway leading to open living and dining spaces anchored by a central fireplace. A beautifully appointed kitchen with butler’s pantry, wet bar and a large center island are perfectly designed for both form and function. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a en-suite bath, fireplace, walk-in closet, laundry, and a private view deck with panoramic views. A second bedroom, full bath and west facing deck complete the upper level.The lower level is designed for relaxed living and entertaining, offering a third en-suite bedroom, laundry, gym, wine cellar, and a large family room. Outdoor living areas are equally without compromise with a fire pit, water feature, private dock, deck, as well as a lakeside cabana complete with a ¾ bath. A singular waterfront offering where world-class design, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural beauty converge.

The Sycamore is a gated, heritage landmark estate above Lake Washington in Denny Blaine-designed by famed architect Carl F. Gould and reimagined by Jean Jongeward-offering 11,530 sq ft on 24,000 sq ft of manicured grounds with Cascade views. The Georgian-inspired residence delivers museum-level scale and presentation, with a formal living room framed by lake-and-mountain vistas, a globally influenced dining room, and a private library with floor-to-ceiling shelving and a spiral stair to the primary suite. Two chef's kitchens support everyday living and major entertainment, including a Viking range, double ovens, double Miele dishwashers, a Wood Stone pizza oven, espresso station, wet bar, and expansive catering pantries. A 16-foot reception hall hosts 120 for receptions or 75 seated, while a heated loggia with radiant floors and automated privacy screens opens to terraces designed for garden parties of 300. The primary suite features sweeping views, a custom dressing room, and spa-style rain shower; additional bedrooms include ensuite baths and private terraces. The lower level adds a gym, media room, office, cold plunge, and elevator access. A temperature-controlled wine sanctuary holds ~2,500 bottles behind doors salvaged from The Olympic Hotel. Modern systems include Sonos, solar blinds, smart climate control, and comprehensive security. Minutes to Seattle Tennis Club, Broadmoor Golf Club, Bush School, Epiphany School, Denny Blaine Beach, Downtown, and Capitol Hill.

Exceptional Laurelhurst 1.17 acre Lake Washington waterfront estate w/155’ of prime frontage! 6,488SF 5BR 5.5BA home w/elegant atrium entry w/standing granite stone, barrel ceilings & walls of windows w/sweeping views of the sparkling waters of Lk WA, Mt Rainier & the Cascades, & golden sunrises from nearly every room. 2000 built one-of-a-kind masterpiece w/unique spaces & NW wood finishes, expansive view decks & patios, & 4 car garage. Arboretum-like grounds w/mature plantings & winding walkways to level lakeside gardens, walk-in cove & 95’ private dock on 2 lots. A+ location near Laurelhurst Beach Club, U-Village & easy commute to Seattle & Bellevue. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of the great Laurelhurst waterfront retreats!

Discover the epitome of modern elegance & timeless sophistication in this luxury home situated in the sought after Wedgwood neighborhood. Flexible plan w/main floor guest suite & option for office/den. The state-of-the-art kitchen is a chef’s dream w/SS appliances, quartz countertops, large island, & ample storage space. Open concept is perfect for entertaining guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in abundant natural light. The lavishly designed primary suite w/spa-like ensuite boasts high-end finishes, fixtures, & custom motorized blinds. Relax & unwind on your private roof-top deck. 1 car garage & assigned off-street parking space. Nearby shops, restaurants, amenities, & light rail. Top rated schools. Selling because of job relocation.