Vintage Vibes

Property Watch: A 1920s Home with Retro-Meets-Modern Style

This charming two-bedroom house for sale from Windermere has beautifully aged updates in Bitter Lake.

01/12/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Cute Couple

Property Watch: A Pair of Quirky and Cozy Leavenworth Cabins

This one-acre property in the Cascades is the perfect rental or vacation getaway in Leavenworth.

01/05/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

All Aboard

Property Watch: Live Aboard This 1938 Ferry in Tacoma

This 1938 ferry has three levels, plenty of deck space, and 83 years sailing the Pacific Northwest.

12/22/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

House Hunters

Our Top 10 Property Watches of the Year

This year in Property Watch, we highlighted midcentury modern homes, houseboats, lofts, vintage stunners, and historic havens.

12/21/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd and Seattle Met Staff

Unabashedly Modern

Realtor Confessions: Heidi Ward of 360 Modern

This Seattle real estate agent talks modern homes, powerful feelings, thoughtful design, and cozy blankets.

12/16/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Pier Pressure

Property Watch: A Pier Condo Built Around a Fireplace

A pier condo has a brick pillar hearth and some 1960s detailing.

12/15/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Globe Light Goals

Property Watch: Late-60s Design and Lake Washington Views

This Mercer Island home offers three unique fireplaces and matching midcentury cabinets throughout.

12/08/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Arches for Days

Property Watch: Mediterranean Style and Original Details in Madison Park

Original details like archways and a Batchelder-style tile fireplace preserve the period vibe, while modern upgrades bring the convenience.

12/01/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Decatur Destiny

Property Watch: A Turnkey Island Lifestyle on Decatur Island

This multi-use property on Decatur Island comes complete with a general store, cafe, vacation rental, single-family home, and more.

11/24/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

State of Real Estate

Hazy Return-to-Work Policies Mean the Suburbs Are Still Hot

Seattle real estate trends from October 2021 show a clear focus on areas like Lake Forest Park, Mountlake Terrace, Burien, North Bend, Skyway, and Renton.

11/19/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Vintage Glass and Old Brass

Property Watch: A 1904 Foursquare Home Stays True to Style

Coldwell Banker Bain real estate agents Lisa Sears and James Campbell list this preserved historic home from 1904, adapted for modern life.

11/17/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Art House

Realtor Confessions: Pearl Nelson of Pearl Nelson Real Estate and Skyline Properties

The musician of Champagne Champagne and White Tears fame explains his turn to home buying and selling in Seattle.

11/16/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Firehouse Flip

Property Watch: A Fire Station Turned Luxury Home in Kirkland

A case of adaptive reuse, this luxury home on the Eastside rings all the right Seattle real estate bells.

11/10/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Open Water

Property Watch: Peak Paul Thiry by Golden Gardens

Seattle's pioneer modernist designed this waterfront home near Golden Gardens.

11/03/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Home Sweet Home

These 3 Buyers Survived Seattle’s Wild Real Estate Market

They survived the housing search. Here's how they did it.

11/02/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd Photography by Kyle Johnson

Arboretum Atmosphere

Property Watch: A Midcentury Modern Marvel by Ira Cummings

The design by Ira Cummings and Japanese landscaping make this Seattle real estate marvel shine in Rainier Beach, listed by Berkshire Hathaway.

10/27/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Anderson Family Abode

Property Watch: A PNW Architect's Home Built for Everyday Life

Famed Seattle architect Ralph Anderson's son built this waterfront home with lots of views.

10/20/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Float On

Realtor Confessions: Courtney Cooper of Seattle Afloat and Cooper Cartwright

This Keller Williams North Seattle real estate agent talks about why she loves the floating home life, and why it's always important to hold onto the keys.

10/18/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

State of Real Estate

Is Downtown Seattle Poised for a Real Estate Comeback?

The Seattle housing market is wild, but year-over-year growth last month means the drama isn't over yet.

10/15/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Chasing Waterfalls

Property Watch: A Lakefront Home with a Waterfall Room

This waterfront property on Lake Jeane has plenty of space and a unique layout that includes a central waterfall fountain.

10/13/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd