Welcome to this refined Montlake home, where evenings unfold in a garden aglow with café lights and the warmth of a sleek gas fire table. Copper gutters and downspouts add timeless elegance, promising to patina gracefully as the years go by. Framed by lush greenery, the stately entry welcomes you with elegant stairs and one-of-a-kind Corten steel mailbox. The custom-designed front door sets the tone for the thoughtful craftsmanship and authentic finishes that define this Montlake Grande Dame throughout. Step inside the front door to a gracious entry that prepares the way for the home’s refined character. Definitive millwork, historically accurate leaded glass doors, and the handsome front door color create an inviting first impression that blends timeless design with modern updates.
From the foyer, sightlines open into the sunlit living room where wide-plank oak floors lead to a striking soapstone-surround fireplace. The living room is filled with natural light (western and southern facing) windows. Shaw wide-plank oak floors and intricate millwork ground the space in timeless craftsmanship. A dramatic fireplace surround paired with the home’s original 100-year-old mantel anchor this peaceful room.
From the living room, glass-paneled doors frame a view through the gracious foyer into the dining room, highlighting the home’s effortless flow. Authentic Noguchi lighting and serene window coverings really tie the space together. An authentic Noguchi pendant sets a sculptural tone above the dining space, while original wood windows frame leafy garden views, including the southern facing cherry tree. Through a graceful archway, the dining room flows into the exquisite kitchen.
A Carrera marble island with integrated Bocci outlets pairs beautifully with soapstone stove backsplash and sink countertops. Premium details include a Bluestar gas range with Waterworks pot filler and Sub-Zero refrigeration (2), all illuminated by an authentic Lindsey Adelman terrarium pendant. A custom Simpson solid wood Dutch door leads directly from the kitchen to the garden.
Converted from a former closet, this custom wet bar features a soapstone counter and backsplash paired with Waterworks fixtures. The space is finished with a hammered bar sink, creating a perfect spot for cocktails or coffee service. Gucci wallpaper and a custom painted claw-foot tub bring playful sophistication to this exquisite first floor bathroom. Waterworks fixtures and brass detailing complete the perfect balance of bold design and timeless quality. Currently styled as a home office, this main floor bedroom is framed by historically accurate leaded glass doors that lead to the living room, plus soft natural light.
An alternate perspective of this flexible main floor bedroom with both western and northern exposure. The closet in this room is fully outfitted with shelving and more. From the second-floor landing, double french doors and a graceful archway lead to the serene primary bedroom. Arched passageways and marble sconces introduce the serene primary suite, where vaulted ceilings and natural light create a calming sanctuary.
Subtle architectural lines and layered textures create a calming balance of comfort and sophistication. This room offers both western and northern exposure. A marble-topped double vanity is paired with Waterworks fixtures and globe sconces. Penny-tile (heated) flooring, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower (with digital thermometer) complete this spa-like primary bathroom. This upstairs bedroom offers flexibility for sleeping, study, or creative space.
The fully furnished ADU features an open living and dining area designed for comfort and flexibility. Thoughtful updates include concrete floors, radiant heat in the kitchen zone, and curated furnishings from CB2, RH, Anthropologie, and Design Within Reach. (Furnishings, save just a few pieces and accessories, convey if desired.) The lower level ADU combines a spacious living area with a modern kitchen featuring quartz counters, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Warm wood beams and polished concrete floors add character and durability. Heated floors in front of kitchen area! Designed for everyday living, this kitchen offers generous storage, a built-in wine rack, and modern lighting.
The first of two bedrooms in the ADU, this serene space features soft hues, warm natural light, and ample closet storage—an inviting retreat for guests or tenants. This lovely full bathroom in the ADU offers every convenience along with designer charm. The second of two ADU bedrooms presents a moody, modern retreat with plush carpeting, bold wall color, and space for both rest and reading.
A dedicated laundry area with full-size washer and dryer pairs with a versatile storage and workroom, complemented by all-new PEX plumbing and updated home systems for modern convenience and peace of mind. Step through the charming Dutch door to a private garden retreat, complete with a custom-built outdoor kitchen and dining area framed by lush greenery—perfect for summer evenings and weekend gatherings. (Railing, not shown, now installed.) An entertainer’s dream, the outdoor kitchen features wood storage and stainless-steel cabinetry—all designed for year-round cooking and gathering. *Plumbed for a 32" gas grill!!*
An elegant garden dining area, framed by lush evergreens and glowing café lights, offers the perfect setting for al fresco meals long into the evening. An intimate garden lounge framed by evergreens and twinkling lights creates the perfect spot to gather around the firepit. Another view of the private garden space highlights the cozy firepit surrounded by evergreens.
A breathtaking aerial captures the garden aglow—an enchanting blend of light, color, and greenery. The front elevation glows at dusk, where crisp architectural lines meet a carefully curated, serene and evergreen garden approach for privacy. The west-side elevation showcases the custom-designed carriage doors at the garage, restored to their original height for architectural integrity. Inside, a Level 2 electric car charger provides modern convenience. Did we mention the Euroshield roof with a limited lifetime warranty?
The garage interior provides clean, versatile space with direct access to the home. This aerial view captures the home’s unbeatable location—steps from UW, Husky Stadium, and the Washington Park Arboretum, with easy access to the 520 bridge, Link light rail, and the best of Seattle at your fingertips. With Lake Washington just beyond your doorstep, the home’s incredible proximity to the water is perfection, offering easy access to outdoor recreation and a true connection to the best of the Pacific Northwest.
Room to room and in all outdoor spaces, you can feel the love and thought poured into every design choice. This is a home where intention meets beauty, creating a space that feels as special as it looks.
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