Home & Real Estate

Year in Review

Recapping Seattle's Wild Real Estate Market in 2022

We're just full-on grimacing now.

12/28/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Itty Bitty Boat Life

Property Watch: A Cute and Classic Houseboat in Eastlake

This adorable 560-square-foot, two-bedroom home on the water has only had one owner.

12/15/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Suburban State of Mind

Real Estate Market in Seattle Suburbs Finally Slows

Year-over-year price growth dropped noticeably on the Eastside, where the median sale price easily tops $1 million.

12/13/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

State of Real Estate

Home Prices Went Up in Seattle—except in This One Neighborhood

Despite a cooler housing market, the year-over-year price growth remained strong.

12/09/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

A is for Adorable

Property Watch: A Pretty Cedar A-Frame near Mount Baker

This cute-as-a-button cabin, constructed from old-growth cedar, has all the comforts of home in a little rustic package—and enviable proximity to the slopes.

12/07/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Rent Report

Good News for Apartment Dwellers—Seattle Rents Keep Falling

We saw the second-largest monthly decline in the nation.

12/05/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

So Many Turrets

Property Watch: A Storybook-Perfect Anhalt Condo in Capitol Hill

Climb partway up a turret to reach this adorable yet roomy vintage condo, which has a bedroom located in...yet another turret.

11/30/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Down by the Sea

Property Watch: A Beachfront Cabin on Quiet Vashon

This idyllic little home is just a few steps from the water—and has zero passing car traffic to dull the ocean vibes.

11/23/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Enclaves

Old Seattle Lives at the Georgetown Trailer Park Mall

Vintage Airstreams in a dusty parking lot bottle the city's creative eccentricities.

11/21/2022 By Zoe Sayler

From the Forest

Property Watch: A Japanese-Inspired Home in Broadview

This three-bedroom home in North Seattle blends perfectly with the natural world around it—and has a unique, tranquil suite at the top.

11/16/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Suburban State of Mind

Despite Cooler Housing Market, Seattle Suburbs Saw Big Gains

Of course, there were losers too.

11/15/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

State of Real Estate

Is Seattle's Real Estate Landscape a Buyer's Market?

It all depends on where you're looking.

11/11/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Remote Retreat

Property Watch: A Watchtower Cabin in the San Juans

This forest hideaway, located on an island without cars, tourists, or public ferry service, is spread out over more than an acre of rocky, woodsy terrain.

11/09/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Rent Report

Seattle Rents Fell Third Fastest in the Country Last Month

And more takeaways from October's rental market data.

11/03/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Itty Bitty Thiry

Property Watch: A Vintage Condo Designed by Paul Thiry

Before Paul Thiry was a world-famous architect and modernist, he designed this Art Deco building in Eastlake—home to this 733-square-foot condo.

11/02/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Home Economics

Is There an Exodus from Washington State?

And where are former residents moving to?

10/28/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Winter Wonderhouse

Property Watch: A Whimsical Cabin Near Crystal Mountain

This tiny fairy-tale cabin close to Mount Rainier is comfortably off-grid—and fully equipped for all-season adventures.

10/26/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Just Add Organist

Property Watch: 3 Acres, a Mansion, and a Pipe Organ on a Burien Bluff

What's an 8,000-square-foot mansion without a theater-style pipe organ or ornate ballroom?

10/19/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Suburban State of Mind

Suburbs Still Saw Massive Price Growth Despite the Cooldown

And the big winners and losers might surprise you.

10/14/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Habitat

Cuniform Interiors Offers Vision and Revision for the Home

When local wardrobe curator Colton Dixon Winger expanded into home design services, a midcentury West Seattle bungalow offered a chance to make old pieces new again.

10/13/2022 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Ben Lindbloom