Imagine waking up to the serene shimmer of Lake Washington or retreating to an urban oasis framed by terraced gardens and historic charm. In Seattle’s most coveted neighborhoods, five extraordinary properties redefine luxury living. From waterfront estates with private docks to a remodeled Dutch Colonial nestled on quiet, tree-lined streets, each home blends timeless architecture with modern elegance. Whether it’s panoramic lake views, park-like grounds, or secluded exclusivity, these residences offer a rare harmony of natural beauty and sophisticated design, catering to those who seek an unparalleled lifestyle.
Vintage Laurelhurst Waterfront Estate | $6,750,000


Bryan Loveless

Bryan Loveless
Set against the tranquil shores of Lake Washington, this captivating Laurelhurst waterfront estate in Seattle offers a seamless blend of timeless architecture and serene privacy. Originally constructed in 1946 and meticulously renovated over the past decade, the 4,150-square-foot stone and cedar residence radiates storybook charm. Inside, a gourmet kitchen with Thermador and SubZero appliances, updated bathrooms, and French doors invite abundant natural light while showcasing breathtaking views of the lake and lush gardens. Spanning a 15,718-square-foot lot, the meticulously landscaped grounds, featured on the Seattle Garden Tour, evoke a private arboretum with mature plantings and a vintage playhouse. From expansive decks and a stone patio with a built-in fireplace, savor southwesterly vistas of Union Bay and Husky Stadium. With 77 feet of pristine waterfront, a floating dock, and proximity to Waterway 1 Street End Park, this estate promises an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle just minutes from University Village and Seattle’s vibrant amenities.
- Price:
- $6,750,000
- Size:
- 4,150 sq ft
- Contact:
- Bryan Loveless, Windermere Real Estate, 425.968.8181
Exceptional Modern Home | $4,995,000


Mark Potvin

Mark Potvin
Rising above the shores of Lake Washington, this exceptional estate, crafted in 2017, captures the essence of its elevated hillside perch with breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, Seward Park, and the surrounding mountains visible from every level. The architecture blends sophistication with versatility, showcasing refined finishes throughout. Inside, a beautifully updated kitchen, a private office, a luxurious primary suite, and four additional bedrooms offer comfort and style, complemented by a gym and multiple living areas for relaxation or entertaining. Sprawling over half an acre of meticulously landscaped, park-like grounds, the property boasts 64 feet of waterfront, a private dock, a cozy fire pit, and several outdoor spaces perfect for gatherings. With a two-car attached garage and gated access, this secluded retreat ensures privacy and security while embracing the tranquility of lakeside mountain living.
- Price:
- $4,995,000
- Size:
- 4,530 sq ft
- Contact:
- Mark Potvin, Mark Potvin Real Estate, 206.890.4615
909 21st Ave E | $2,395,000


Hinds Team

Hinds Team
Situated on a charming tree-lined street, this meticulously remodeled Dutch Colonial effortlessly marries classic architectural elegance with contemporary sophistication. The main level welcomes with interconnected living spaces, from a generous living room to a sunlit sunroom ideal as an office, and a formal dining area that transitions seamlessly into a breathtaking kitchen. Here, top-tier appliances, expansive countertops, and custom cabinetry define the space. An adjacent family room opens to an inviting deck, perfect for gatherings. Upstairs, a rare configuration offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the lower level adds a versatile rec room, an extra bedroom and bathroom, and ample storage. Outside, terraced gardens and mature fruit trees create a serene urban oasis. This home embodies a balance of style and functionality, offering a refined lifestyle in the heart of the city.
- Price:
- $2,395,000
- Size:
- 3,690 sq ft
- Contact:
- Hinds Team, Premier Properties Windermere Real Estate, 206.650.6488 , 206.434.5102 , 206.434.5103
Leschi — The Perfect Lock-And-Leave Waterfront Retreat! | $1,750,000


Stephanie St. Mary

Stephanie St. Mary
Situated along the serene waterfront, this urban townhome offers a rare blend of city energy and lakeside tranquility. Imagine starting your day with paddleboarding on gentle waves, storing your kayak with ease, or simply unwinding by the lake year-round. Most rooms frame captivating views of the city skyline and shimmering water, while the private rooftop deck reveals breathtaking panoramas stretching from Mt. Baker to Mt. Rainier, with Downtown Bellevue’s twinkling lights as a backdrop. Inside, rich cherry accents infuse warmth into an elegant, upscale design, complemented by a cozy office at the top of the stairs—a perfect quiet retreat. With low-maintenance living, two enclosed garages for added security, and a prime location just three blocks from the vibrant Leschi neighborhood, complete with its charming market, trendy dining, and scenic parks, this home effortlessly blends convenience and lakeside charm.
- Price:
- $1,750,000
- Size:
- 1,828 sq ft
- Contact:
- Stephanie St. Mary, Windermere Real Estate, 206.953.8359
Retreat To Your Urban Oasis | $1,595,000


Cynthia Gamel

Cynthia Gamel
Positioned along the vibrant waterfront of Seward Park, this modern urban home offers a seamless blend of style and serenity. Sunlit living spaces flow effortlessly across multiple levels, inviting natural light to illuminate every corner. The open gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the expansive master suite provides a tranquil escape, complete with a private deck showcasing subtle glimpses of Lake Washington. Outside, a covered patio and a low-maintenance turfed yard create an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Practicality shines with an oversized two-car garage, ensuring ample storage and convenience. Just steps from parks, light rail access, and local shopping, this residence places the best of city living at your doorstep. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully landscaped, it stands as a refined retreat in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
- Price:
- $1,595,000
- Size:
- 3,017 sq ft
- Contact:
- Cynthia Gamel, Windermere Real Estate, 206.396.2105













