Big Balcony Energy

Property Watch: A Beachfront Beauty in West Seattle

This party-ready home occupies the last lot developed on Alki Beach. The architect put the common spaces on upper floors to maximize views (and privacy).

03/22/2023 By Haley Shapley

Tudor Lite

Property Watch: Half a Tudor House with Vintage Details

This unit offered by Anchor Home Services and Keller Williams was carved from a classic 1930 brick Tudor Revival home, but hasn't lost any charm.

10/12/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Field Notes

Your First West Seattle Bridge Crossing Should Involve This Pizza

An underappreciated Chicago-style pie steals the show at West Seattle’s new deep-dish emporium, West of Chicago Pizza Company.

09/23/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Cool Under Pressure

Inside the Cockpit During the Alki Beach Plane Crash

A Cessna's plunge near one of Seattle's most populated beaches could have been a disaster, if not for the grace of veteran pilot John La Porta.

07/28/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

F Brunch

Obsessed with The Bear? Here's Where to Find a Proper Italian Beef Sandwich in Seattle.

FX's Hulu series 'The Bear' glorifies the sandwich shop staple—and Seattle's West of Chicago Pizza Company has a juicy, dripping side hustle.

07/22/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Choppy Start

The Weather's Not the Only Thing Raining on Seattle Beach Season

It's not just our chilly spring. A crackdown on crime and a lifeguard shortage are also cramping dreams of a sandy summer at Alki and Golden Gardens.

06/14/2022 By Taylor McKenzie Gerlach

Accidental Island Time

The West Seattle Bridge Will Reopen in September. Possibly.

The Seattle Department of Transportation has set a new goal for finishing work on the cracked span.

06/10/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

$750K Showdown

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

Both of these Seattle homes for sale are listed for around $750,000. Which one do you think is the better deal in this real estate market?

05/13/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

The Year in Real Estate

6 Seattle Micro Neighborhoods with Rapidly Rising Home Prices

Which Seattle neighborhoods are up-and-coming? Dunlap, Highland Park, and Rainier View are among the areas of the city that saw the biggest price hikes.

01/27/2022 By Seattle Met Staff