Home & Real Estate

WINDOW BENCH ALERT

Property Watch: A Spacious 1905 Home With a Cozy Attic Apartment

This updated Capitol Hill Foursquare is full of historic craftsmanship, opulent updates, and flexible spaces.

06/01/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Data Dives

Redmond Grew More Than Any Washington City During Covid Quarantining

But other Eastside suburbs didn’t see similar population bumps.

05/31/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

Third and Luxury

The Modern Apartment Building Is Ridiculous

The former WeWork development in Belltown now has 216 units, complete with its own day care, bar, and lifestyle director.

05/31/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Home Economics

Good Luck Finding a Place to Live, Home Hunters

The latest U.S. Census data shows inventory is at historic lows in the rental and home-buying markets.

05/27/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

For the Birds

Property Watch: A Habitat for People and Wildlife in Ravenna

This park-like property has a little bit of everything: woodland paths, a meditation room, two homes for people, and countless homes for birds.

05/25/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Best Places to Live

The Most Coveted Seattle Neighborhoods and Suburbs

When the housing market’s this fierce, competition is always pending.

05/24/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Built to Fit

Property Watch: A Midcentury Architect’s Home on Three Tree Point

An architect's imagination, Kubota landscaping, original details, and private tidelands combine in a waterfront dream home.

05/18/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

$750K Showdown

Price Point: Eastlake Castle Condo vs. West Seattle Vintage Charmer

Both these homes are listed for around $750,000. Which one do you think is the better deal?

05/13/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

A Hot Tub with a View

Property Watch: An Offbeat Hood Canal Cabin

This water-view home is around an hour from any surrounding city—but incredibly close to the forest and mountains.

05/11/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Suburban State of Mind

April Home Prices Skyrocketed in These 9 Seattle Suburbs

Each burb had a year-over-year price growth of at least 30 percent last month—and one leapt by 80 percent.

05/10/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

State of Real Estate

Where Seattle Home Prices Rose—and Fell—Last Month

Could this be the return of a more normal housing market?

05/09/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Songmillions

Property Watch: Kenny G's Former Estate Listed for a Record-Breaking $85 Million

This grandiose mansion, now in the wealthy McCaw family, was designed by an architect to the stars.

05/04/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Home Economics

Can Millennials Afford to Buy a Home in Seattle?

A recent report shows a sizable chunk of the ill-fated generation has resigned itself to being "always renters." Plus, other real estate news.

04/29/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Bar None

Property Watch: A Mercer Island Midcentury Embraces Vintage

This three-bedroom home is full of original delights—and a bonus salvaged bar.

04/27/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Chichicabana

Property Watch: A Sweeping Island Estate Near Anacortes

This Northwest Contemporary compound is along more than 800 feet of sandy beach.

04/21/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Career Moves

Tyler Lockett Takes On Real Estate

The Seattle Seahawks wide receiver spent the off-season passing his real estate licensing exam and listing his first home.

04/19/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

$1.3 Million Showdown

Price Point: Bellevue Midcentury vs. Shoreline Craftsman

Which would you choose: An untouched Eastside midcentury with private amenities or a semi-updated Craftsman near public ones?

04/18/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Paging Robin Leach

Property Watch: Russell Wilson and Ciara's Home Has an Incredible Treehouse

Plus: have you ever seen a walk-in closet with its own balcony?

04/13/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Feature

Let This Be the Last Time

Fire took everything they owned. When Ijeoma Oluo and Gabriel Teodros rebuilt, they filled their new home with memories and meaning right from the start.

04/13/2022 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Ellie Lillstrom