Woodland Whimsy

Property Watch: An Expansive Vashon Island Retreat

This Vashon Island property features more than six acres of relaxing spaces. And, yes, there's a tennis court.

01/26/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

The Mountain Is Out

Property Watch: A Private Island at the Foot of Mount Rainier

A private island is a bonus with this waterfront property in both the town and water of Lake Tapps.

01/19/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Vintage Vibes

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

With a sunken living room and floor-to-ceiling windows, this house looks young for 96.

01/12/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Cute Couple

Property Watch: A Pair of Quirky and Cozy Leavenworth Cabins

This one-acre property features homes, a couple of murals, and a cornucopia of outdoor delights.

01/05/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

All Aboard

Property Watch: Live Aboard This 1938 Ferry in Tacoma

Three levels, plenty of deck space, and room for dancing make this nautical beauty a catch.

12/22/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

House Hunters

Our Top 10 Property Watches of the Year

The homes you ogled in 2021.

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

Pier Pressure

Property Watch: A Pier Condo Built Around a Fireplace

This week on Fireplace Watch, we have a brick pillar hearth that includes a waterfront home.

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

Come for the period style, stay for the rooftop with Lake Washington views.

12/01/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Decatur Destiny

Property Watch: A Turnkey Island Lifestyle on Decatur Island

A general store, a cafe, a vacation rental, and more. Welcome to your new life.

11/24/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Vintage Glass and Old Brass

Property Watch: A 1904 Foursquare Home Stays True to Style

This historic home has been updated and adapted for modern life—without losing its old-house identity.

11/17/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Firehouse Flip

Property Watch: A Fire Station Turned Luxury Home in Kirkland

Why yes, adaptive reuse does come in fire station red.

11/10/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Open Water

Property Watch: Peak Paul Thiry by Golden Gardens

This creative home boasts Puget Sound views from every room.

11/03/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Arboretum Atmosphere

Property Watch: A Midcentury Modern Marvel by Ira Cummings

This pristine home features landscaping by architects of the Seattle Japanese Garden.

10/27/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Anderson Family Abode

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

Come for the kayaking, stay for the views.

10/20/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Chasing Waterfalls

Property Watch: A Lakefront Home with a Waterfall Room

This twisty-turny cedar-lined house sits on half an acre—right on Lake Jeane.

10/13/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Something Old, Something New

Property Watch: Vintage Victorian Cozies Up to Modern Vibes in Georgetown

A careful remodel preserves vintage elements while upping the contemporary convenience.

10/06/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Mansionesque

Property Watch: A Little Slice of Mansion Life in Capitol Hill

This condo conversion in a 1908 building has reverence to its original era—and a lofted suite.

09/29/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Brace Yourself

Property Watch: A Trendsetting 1904 Mansion on Queen Anne Hill

An early Seattle lumber magnate used his own company to build this mission revival and arts and crafts masterpiece.

09/22/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Starry Night

Property Watch: A Cedar Treehouse Palace in Kirkland

This owner-designed stunner features artful details, a three-bedroom ADU, and a yurt.

09/15/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd