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5 Washington Residences with Breathtaking Views and Upscale Modern Design

By edson alejandro

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Imagine waking up to sweeping vistas of Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier, or the Olympic Mountains, framed by architectural brilliance that redefines luxury living. Nestled in serene locations from Olalla Crest to Forest Ridge Drive, these five exceptional properties, priced between $1,800,000 and $1,900,000, blend bespoke designs—think mid-century modern, contemporary Northwest, and cutting-edge construction—with nature’s grandeur. Expansive decks, vast windows, and private beaches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, while chef’s kitchens, heated floors, and custom finishes elevate every detail. These homes offer both seclusion and access to a resort-style lifestyle, promising an unparalleled escape.

Architectural Masterpiece | $1,900,000

14210 Olalla Crest Lane SE, Olalla, WA 98359
14210 Olalla Crest Ln SE, Olalla, WA 98359
lindayost
LISTING AGENT:
Linda Yost

Rising above the shoreline, this architectural masterpiece offers breathtaking views of the Sound and majestic Mount Rainier. Newly constructed with meticulous attention to detail, the home seamlessly blends innovation and elegance. Advanced lighting welcomes you as you enter, while zoned heat pump systems ensure year-round comfort. Wi-Fi access points on every floor keep you connected, and cherry wood stairs and flooring exude timeless sophistication. The master chef’s kitchen, complete with dual refrigerators, a built-in coffee maker, and a dedicated baker’s station, flows effortlessly into a living room adorned with an antique marble fireplace and access to a sprawling deck. Upstairs, the primary bedroom captivates with a two-sided fireplace and a private balcony showcasing sweeping vistas. A lower-level art deco recreation room, ornate marble fireplace, and kitchenette provide additional space for leisure, while owned tidelands enhance the property’s unique allure.

Price:
$1,900,000
Size:
2,383 sq ft
Contact:
Linda Yost, Windermere Real Estate, 360.204.8444
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Modern Mountain Retreat | $1,895,000

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422 Forest Ridge Drive, Cle Elum, WA 98922
sindenharum
LISTING AGENT:
Sinden Harum

Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront estate, this Northwest contemporary home sprawls across five acres, offering breathtaking vistas of Peoh Point and the surrounding valley. With soaring ceilings and double-height windows, the interior captures sweeping views while seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces. A versatile fourth bedroom suite above the garage serves as ideal guest quarters, a private office, or a creative studio. Just minutes from Suncadia Resort and the sunlit shores of Lake Cle Elum, world-class recreation awaits. On-site, over 230 acres of open space invite exploration with biking and hiking trails, while Skyline Lodge provides resort-style amenities like a pool, spa, and sports court. Blessed with southern exposure, this property also offers ample room for a potential workshop or additional custom touches, promising a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure.

Price:
$1,895,000
Size:
2,851 sq ft
Contact:
Sinden Harum, Diamond Real Estate, 509.856.5367

A Rare Opportunity To Own | $1,888,000

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2491 NW Parma Flats Way, Poulsbo, WA 98370
joni&bridget
LISTING AGENT:
Joni Kimmel & Bridget Young

Rising above 2.29 acres of serene landscape, this William Bain Jr. mid-century masterpiece offers an elevated escape with 226 feet of private, sandy beachfront. Thoughtfully integrated into its mountainous setting, the contemporary design boasts sleek lines and expansive glass walls that frame breathtaking west-facing views of the Olympic Mountains and Hood Canal. Timeless craftsmanship shines through in every detail, from the original terrazzo floors to the sophisticated, luxurious kitchen. The striking primary suite, complete with a private deck, invites quiet moments, while multiple indoor-outdoor living spaces, including heated bathroom and basement floors, ensure comfort year-round. Easy beach access leads to a charming waterside platform, perfect for soaking in the surroundings. Surrounded by majestic trees and abundant wildlife, this iconic architectural retreat remains in pristine condition, offering a rare blend of nature and refined living.

Price:
$1,888,000
Size:
3,311 sq ft
Contact:
Joni Kimmel & Bridget Young, Kimmel Young Windermere Real Estate, 360.509.6988 , 360.509.2260
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Breathtaking Views For Miles | $1,871,000

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21920 NW 67th Ave, Ridgefield, WA 98642
joefernald
LISTING AGENT:
Joe Fernald

Perched atop an elevated expanse in Ridgefield, Washington, this remarkable 24-acre estate offers a rare blend of seclusion and natural splendor. With panoramic vistas stretching across the Oregon Coast Range, Campbell Lake, and the Columbia River Valley, the property is a sanctuary framed by old-growth oaks and nearly 7,000 fir trees planted by the owner in 1999. A cherry tree-lined driveway bursts into pink blossoms each spring, welcoming you home to timeless beauty. The custom brick residence, spanning 4,000 square feet, features 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and vaulted ceilings that amplify the breathtaking views from nearly every window. A chef-inspired kitchen with premium appliances and a spacious island invites gatherings, while outdoor spaces are crafted for entertaining amid stunning surroundings. A 2,700-square-foot barn and deep 3-car garage provide ample storage, blending rural charm with proximity to shopping, schools, and PDX.

Price:
$1,871,000
Size:
4,000 sq ft
Contact:
Joe Fernald, My KPM Home, 360.852.5530

Timeless Design, Modern Comforts | $1,800,000

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1517 E Wildflower Lane, Spokane, WA 99224
katiedebill
LISTING AGENT:
Katie Debill

Rising above the rolling landscapes of Spokane’s prestigious Ridge at Hangman, this 5,347-square-foot rancher blends timeless architecture with modern elegance. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2019, the home welcomes with rich stained oak hardwoods and an open, flowing layout crafted for both comfort and sophistication. A chef’s kitchen stands at the heart, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom soft-close cabinetry, while adjacent dining areas capture sweeping mountain vistas. The primary suite indulges with a spa-like bath and custom walk-in closet, complemented by practical spaces like a mudroom and airy living room warmed by a gas fireplace. Downstairs, a family room, recreation area, climate-controlled wine cellar, wet bar, and three bedrooms—one with a private patio—expand the possibilities. Outside, tiered patios, an outdoor kitchen, and landscaped grounds with striking stone accents elevate mountain living to an art form.

Size: –

Price:
$1,800,000
Contact:
Katie Debill, Katie DeBill At Home in Spokane, 509.251.3013