This timeless Craftsman home offers a peaceful oasis amidst bustling neighborhoods like Wallingford and downtown. With historical roots embodying classic architectural charm, it has been modernized for today’s living, featuring a stunning spiral staircase, abundant natural light from numerous windows, and charming built-ins. Enjoy two primary suites, air conditioning, a hot tub, and off-street parking. The home is perfectly situated between Gas Works Park and Green Lake, providing superb accessibility and walkability to vibrant shops and restaurants. Listed at $1,250,000, this jewel-box property blends historic character with contemporary comforts, ideal for those seeking style and convenience in Seattle’s thriving tech hub.

Front Exterior Entrance

Two-story home with a blend of craftsman and modern farmhouse architectural elements. The exterior is clad in warm brown shingles on the lower level and deep blue vertical paneling above, contrasting crisp white trim around the windows and eaves. Stonework surrounds the raised front porch and forms the base of tapered white pillars supporting a small roof overhang. Brick-patterned pavers extend from the front entrance steps to the sidewalk, bordered by manicured greenery and evergreen shrubs, creating a welcoming, shaded, and natural transition from street to home.

Covered Deck Area

An outdoor deck made of wooden planks painted in a muted gray tone extends from the house, bordered by a modern white and glass railing that allows unobstructed views of lush greenery. A transparent, slightly weathered plastic roof provides shelter from the elements while allowing light to filter through, casting soft shadows. At one end, a covered hot tub with a reddish-brown lid is partially tucked beneath the deck’s edge. Surrounding the space, vibrant green trees and climbing ivy on a wooden fence add a natural, serene ambiance to the cozy outdoor living space.

Outdoor Staircase and Deck

A raised wooden deck painted white with natural-tone treads is connected to the house by a staircase featuring sleek cable railing for a modern touch. The stairs lead down to a stone-paved patio area surrounded by greenery and a climbing plant on a white pergola structure extending from the house. A spiral metal staircase painted dark grey ascends from the deck to an upper level. The exterior walls have traditional brown shingles with white trim framing large glass windows and a door that opens onto the deck, blending classic and contemporary architectural elements.

Backyard Patio Seating

A cozy patio area paved with large stone slabs, surrounded by nature. A pair of pale wooden chairs with a decorative pillow sit under a large flowering tree with glossy green leaves and pink blooms. The patio is bordered by a wooden fence, providing privacy, while the leafy canopy overhead filters sunlight, creating a serene and shaded atmosphere. Adjacent white steps with a cable railing lead up to the elevated house or deck. The ground beside the patio includes a small grassy area and planted greenery, blending hardscape with soft natural elements.

Backyard Garden Area

A cozy backyard garden bordered by a wooden fence covered with climbing ivy creates privacy and a natural aesthetic. A small paved patio with clean brick tiles runs along the side of the house, leading to a rectangular metal trough with “Tarter” branding, likely used as a planter or water feature. Adjacent to it is a hot tub with a protective cover, sitting on a raised pebble bed for drainage and texture contrast. The lawn area is neatly trimmed with lush green grass, while a corner garden bed outlined by smooth stones awaits planting. Overhead, a partial glass pergola attached to the house adds architectural interest and shade, blending modern elements with the natural greenery of mature trees and surrounding shrubs.

Backyard Patio

A cozy backyard patio area with a mix of natural and built elements. The layout includes a small patch of manicured grass bordered by stone pavers and a pebble bed surrounding a large, weathered hot tub with a reddish-brown cover. A galvanized metal tub sits adjacent to the patio, adding a rustic touch. The house exterior is painted gray with white trim and features a sunroom or enclosed porch with multiple glass doors and windows, supported by sturdy white pergola beams. A spiral staircase offers access to upper levels, while leafy green trees and shrubs create shade and privacy.

Rooftop Deck Area

A spacious rooftop deck combining natural wood paneling and smooth white flooring creates a clean, modern look. The wood panels are arranged in a square pattern, adding texture and visual interest to the outdoor flooring. Light gray siding with white trim outlines the walls and windows, giving the space a fresh, airy feel. Large sliding glass doors and multiple windows open into the interior, inviting natural light inside and connecting indoor and outdoor living areas. Simple black light fixtures and a string of bulb lights provide subtle illumination for evening use. The deck is surrounded by a low railing with horizontal slats, enhancing safety without obstructing views. Mature trees and clear skies add a serene natural backdrop.

Rooftop Deck

A spacious outdoor rooftop deck combines modern and natural elements. The flooring blends wooden deck tiles with a smooth, painted concrete surface, creating distinct zones. A white wooden railing with horizontal metal cables provides unobstructed views of the surrounding greenery. Overhead string lights are hung along the trees, adding a cozy ambiance for evening use. The deck is adjacent to a contemporary sunroom with large windows and white trim, allowing light to flow inside. Mature trees provide privacy and lush greenery, framing the open sky and soft clouds on a serene day.

Front Exterior View

A charming two-story house with a craftsman-style aesthetic characterized by its mix of natural materials and earthy tones. The lower facade is clad in warm brown wooden shingles, contrasted by the upper story’s muted blue siding. The entryway features a small covered porch supported by white columns resting on stone bases that match the low stone wall bordering the front yard. Concrete steps lead up from the sidewalk, flanked by greenery including shrubs and mature trees casting dappled shade. Window boxes add a quaint touch beneath the front window, enhancing the home’s welcoming curb appeal.

Front Porch Entrance

A charming front porch entrance with a blend of natural materials and greenery. Stone pillars flank the wide steps leading up to a covered porch supported by white columns. The exterior walls are clad in warm-toned brown shingles, complemented by a large window adorned with two gray planter boxes beneath it. Shrubs and trees, including evergreen and bushy plants, line the porch, adding lush texture. The stonework extends to a low wall bordering the walkway, made of multi-colored stones that harmonize with the home’s rustic aesthetic. This outdoor space balances earthy tones with carefully curated landscaping elements.

Front Porch Entrance

A sturdy set of wide stairs made from a mix of concrete and wood leads up to this cozy front porch. The porch is framed by stone pillars with tapered white wooden columns supporting the roof overhang. The house exterior is clad in brown shingle siding with clean white trim around the large window and door frame. The front door itself pops with a vibrant red color adding a welcoming touch. A simple metal and wood handrail runs along the left side of the stairs. To the left, shrubbery adds greenery and softness alongside the structured stone and wood elements.

Living Room with Spiral Staircase

Compact living area showcases a modern yet cozy ambiance with a gray upholstered loveseat accented by muted orange and white pillows. Two pale beige armchairs with nailhead trim frame the seating arrangement on an intricately patterned rug. Natural light enters through a single window with white trim, illuminating the neutral white walls enhanced by a simple round mirror and tall slender branches in a glass vase on a small wooden side table. A striking spiral staircase with wooden steps and a black metal railing curves up, adding architectural intrigue and warmth with its wooden handrail. Hardwood floors complete the refined look.

Breakfast Nook

A cozy breakfast nook with a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs featuring light wood frames and white seats. A large window nook provides ample natural light and is decorated with colorful geometric pillows on the bench. Light wooden cabinetry lines one wall, blending seamlessly with the hardwood floor that complements the cabinetry’s warm tones. Soft, neutral wall colors and white trim create a clean, modern look. A pendant light with a soft beige shade hangs over the table, providing a warm ambiance. Artwork on the adjacent wall adds subtle decorative interest to the serene space.

Dining Area and Spiral Staircase

A round wooden dining table with a smooth light oak finish sits centrally, surrounded by modern white chairs. A tall, pale ceramic vase filled with delicate orange and white dried flowers creates a natural focal point atop the table. Behind, warm honey-toned cabinetry with a mix of solid and ribbed glass doors provides ample storage and a subtle contrast to the bright white walls and ceiling. A striking black metal and wood spiral staircase curves upward, its warm wooden treads matching the polished hardwood floor. A glimpse beyond reveals a cozy sitting area with a stone fireplace, adding rustic charm to the clean, modern design.

Living Room Fireplace Area

Light gray walls frame a cozy living room with a central stone fireplace bordered by white paneling and a mantle displaying a serene landscape painting. Flanking the fireplace, warm wood built-in cabinets and shelves add rich contrast and provide storage and display space. A plush beige carpet softens the floor, complementing a taupe sofa adorned with textured throw pillows and a draped blanket. A dark wooden oval coffee table with a glass top anchors the seating area. A built-in desk niche, window seat with blue cushions, and French doors with woven blinds open to a leafy exterior, blending comfort with nature.

Cozy Study Nook

A compact built-in study area with a rich, cherry wood desk and cabinetry contrasts softly with light gray walls and white trim. The polished granite desk top is illuminated by a warm table lamp, cozying the workspace. Adjacent lower cabinetry and shelving offer organized storage and display space for decorative pieces like a ceramic hand and a small elephant figurine. Nearby, a large bay window seat with a natural wood finish is accented by pale blue cushions, inviting rest while overlooking lush green foliage outside. Plush carpet underfoot adds warmth and softness to the room.

Cozy Sitting Area

A compact, warmly inviting sitting area with a neutral-toned plush sofa adorned with soft, textured pillows and a light throw. A round glass-top coffee table stands on a thick, beige carpet, creating a comfortable focal point. The walls are painted in a soft grayish-white, framed by traditional white trim and molding. An open window-like cutout reveals a glimpse of the adjacent kitchen, boosting openness. Black metal stair railings with wooden handrails add a touch of rustic charm near a descending staircase. A cozy cream chair with a floral cushion sits beneath another window, behind which a spiral staircase in black and wood is visible, blending architectural details with homey comfort.

Entryway and Kitchen View

Natural light floods the entryway, highlighting white wainscoting and warm taupe walls above. A recessed wall niche with clean white trim houses a decorative round black and white plate, adding an artistic touch. The hardwood floor beneath is partially covered by a muted, patterned runner rug. A staircase with black iron spindles and a wooden handrail descends, while to the right, classic white columns and open framing reveal a spacious kitchen. The kitchen includes white cabinetry with silver hardware, stainless steel appliances, a wooden island countertop, and a pendant light with a warm amber shade. A window over the kitchen sink offers views of greenery outside, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Kitchen Island and Countertop

Warm hardwood flooring complements a central kitchen island with granite countertops and rich wood paneling. The island features two wooden stools, creating a casual dining or prep area. White cabinetry with classic paneling surrounds stainless steel appliances including a double-door refrigerator, built-in microwave, and a range hood above a stove. A mix of solid and glass-front cabinets adds visual interest, while a neutral beige wall color ties the space together. Recessed lighting and a drum pendant lamp illuminate the well-organized kitchen, enhanced by windows and skylights that bring in ample natural light.

Kitchen Island and Seating

Warm honey-toned hardwood floors unify the space, complementing the golden-brown wall color contrasted by crisp white beadboard wainscoting and trim. A central kitchen island of rich cherry wood cabinetry topped with a tan granite countertop serves as a functional focal point. White cabinets with glass-front accents flank a stainless steel sink beneath large, white-trimmed windows that invite abundant natural light. Architectural details include sturdy square pillar supports and beams framing the room. A bench with patterned cushions creates a cozy nook in the corner, while a brass pendant lamp and recessed lighting add a balance of ambient light.

Kitchen Countertop and Stove

Granite countertops with a warm honey tone complement the rich wooden cabinetry on one side and classic white cabinets on the other. The kitchen has a contemporary, clean look enhanced by the polished stainless steel appliances, including a professional-style gas stove and an overhead range hood. The walls are painted a deep beige, contrasted with crisp white trim and beadboard wainscoting, creating a classic yet modern charm. Ample natural light comes from two windows with white frames, illuminating the wood floors, which add warmth and a sense of grounded comfort. Small decorative plants and a bowl of green apples add fresh, natural accents.

Bedroom with Fireplace

A spacious bedroom painted in soft neutral tones with light gray walls and white trim around the windows and baseboards offers a calm, inviting atmosphere. The bed is made with white quilted bedding accented by muted blue and beige throw pillows. Two abstract art prints hang above the headboard, adding subtle color and interest. A black stone fireplace with a modern design anchors one corner of the room, accompanied by a potted leafy green plant for a touch of nature. The carpeted floor and recessed ceiling lights enhance the cozy ambiance. A unique arched mirror is positioned between two windows, reflecting natural light.

Bright Bathroom Retreat

Natural light floods this bathroom through expansive windows that look out onto lush greenery, creating a serene and airy atmosphere. The white tub is surrounded by a tiled enclosure, complemented by a built-in bench with drawers beneath, offering both seating and storage. Soft gray floor tiles contrast subtly with crisp white walls and trim, emphasizing cleanliness and simplicity. A dark countertop on the white vanity adds a sleek modern touch, while a framed picture and small decorative elements inject warmth without overwhelming the calm, minimalist design. The overall aesthetic blends functionality with elegance in an inviting, fresh space.

Bathroom Vanity and Shower

A serene bathroom space with a large rectangular mirror framed in white above a sleek vanity. The vanity has a dark stone countertop with a modern rectangular undermount sink and a single-handle faucet. White cabinetry below provides storage. To the right, an open walk-in shower features white subway tile walls and a pebble stone floor surrounded by dark gray tiles that match the bathroom floor. A curved black shower rod adds a touch of contemporary flair. Soft, neutral tones dominate the room, enhanced by natural light coming through windows and a skylight, creating a bright and airy environment.

Bedroom with Walk-In Closet

The bedroom is styled in a soothing palette of light gray walls and soft beige carpet flooring, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. A neatly made bed with a white quilted comforter is flanked by dark wood nightstands topped with matching lamps, providing symmetrical balance. Decorative pillows add texture and warmth, while two modern abstract art pieces hang above a narrow shelf behind the bed, accented by a small green plant. Recessed ceiling lights brighten the room uniformly. To the right, an open doorway reveals a spacious, organized walk-in closet with built-in shelves and drawers. A dark wood console table with a basket and a round mirror completes the warm, minimalist aesthetic.

Bathroom Interior

A compact bathroom with a modern minimalist design showcasing a floating vanity with a wood-grain finish and long horizontal handles. The rectangular white sink contrasts the textured material below, topped with a sleek chrome faucet. The wall behind the vanity features a large mirror that spans the length of the counter, illuminated by two wall-mounted lights with frosted cylindrical shades. The shower area is separated by white curtains on a curved rod, revealing a broad rain shower head over white subway tile walls. Flooring consists of hexagonal and mosaic tiles in neutral tones, complementing the clean white walls and ceiling. Functional shelving above the toilet holds towels and accessories in natural wood and black metal, enhancing the subtle modern-rustic aesthetic. Frosted glass windows bring soft natural light while maintaining privacy, adding to the airy, light-filled atmosphere.

Walk-in Closet Corner

Light beige carpet covers the floor, enhancing the cozy feel of this walk-in closet. The walls and ceiling are painted crisp white, creating a bright and clean atmosphere. Two sets of floating drawer units with a light wood finish are installed at waist height, flanked by open shelving for versatile storage. Black metal hardware on drawers contrasts subtly with the lighter wood tone. Above the drawers, a long, dark-colored hanging rod extends along the walls, supplemented by white plastic hangers. A small, double-hung window allows natural light in, while sleek recessed ceiling lights provide ample illumination.

Bathroom Corner

White wainscoting covers the lower half of the walls, providing a crisp contrast to the warm, textured copper-brown paint above. A rectangular window with wide white trim lets in natural light, brightening the compact space. The white toilet has a decorative container placed on top, and the adjacent pedestal sink features modern brushed nickel fixtures with clean lines. Above the sink, a frameless mirror reflects light and art on the opposite wall. The dark slate floor tiles ground the space, introducing a cool tone that balances the warm wall color and white wood detailing.

Listing Agent: Philip N. Gerisilo of John L. Scott, Inc via Zillow