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Timeless Tudor Estate on Nearly a Half-Acre in Seattle’s Coveted Windermere Neighborhood
Welcome to an exceptional Tudor estate in Seattle’s coveted Windermere neighborhood, where timeless architecture, beautifully maintained grounds, and flexible living spaces come together on nearly one-half acre. Pre-inspected and move-in ready, this distinguished residence offers buyers the confidence to settle in and immediately enjoy classic Northwest elegance with the space and versatility today’s lifestyle demands. A long circular driveway with two entrances creates a grand arrival, while mature landscaping, expansive lawns, and the surrounding brick privacy wall create a peaceful, secluded setting with outstanding curb appeal and generous guest parking.
Inside, a dramatic formal entry and sweeping staircase set the tone for the home’s warm and inviting design. The spacious living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, and abundant natural light, creating an ideal gathering space for both everyday living and special occasions. Just beyond, the formal dining room offers an elegant setting for holiday celebrations, dinner parties, and memorable family meals. The generously sized kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with abundant counter space, extensive cabinetry, premium appliances, including the refrigerator, dishwasher, and instant hot water dispenser, and flows seamlessly into the welcoming family room. Sliding doors open to a private patio and beautifully landscaped backyard, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. A convenient laundry room and powder room complete the main level.
Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an updated ensuite bath, generous closet space, and room to relax at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms, including one with its own private half bath, a full hall bath, and a spacious bonus room provide exceptional flexibility for a media room, home gym, playroom, or additional living area. The private third-floor studio adds another level of versatility with vaulted ceilings, a living area, kitchenette, full bath, and views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains, making it an ideal space for multigenerational living, an au pair, extended guests, a private home office, or creative studio.
The nearly half-acre homesite is as impressive as the home itself, offering lush landscaping, expansive lawn areas, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A large storage area and oversized two-car garage provide exceptional space for hobbies, recreation, and seasonal storage. Eligible homeowners have the opportunity to enjoy access to the private Windermere Park & Beach Club, featuring Lake Washington waterfront access, tennis courts, open green spaces, recreational amenities, and community events that further enrich this exceptional neighborhood lifestyle.
Located just minutes from University Village, the University of Washington, Warren G. Magnuson Park, Matthews Beach Park, and the Burke-Gilman Trail, this remarkable home also offers convenient bus service to downtown Seattle and Link light rail, making commuting throughout the region simple and convenient. Whether you’re searching for classic Tudor architecture, flexible living spaces, or a peaceful retreat close to the best of Seattle, this pre-inspected and move-in ready home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Windermere lifestyle.
Windermere Neighborhood Lifestyle & Amenities
Discover Life in Seattle’s Windermere Neighborhood
Adjacent to the University of Washington, Windermere is known for its timeless architecture, tree-lined streets, generous homesites, and beautiful setting along the shores of Lake Washington. Established in the early 1900s, the neighborhood offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community while remaining just minutes from premier shopping, dining, recreation, leading medical centers, and the University of Washington. Beautifully maintained homes, mature landscaping, and quiet residential streets continue to make Windermere one of Seattle’s most desirable places to call home.
Parks, Recreation & Outdoor Living
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy exceptional access to some of Seattle’s finest parks and recreational amenities. Nearby Warren G. Magnuson Park features more than 350 acres of waterfront trails, beaches, sports fields, sailing, off-leash dog areas, wetlands, and year-round community events along the shores of Lake Washington. Matthews Beach Park offers one of Seattle’s most popular public swimming beaches, while the Burke-Gilman Trail provides miles of scenic walking, running, and cycling connecting neighborhoods throughout Seattle, Bothell, Kenmore, and beyond. Whether you enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, tennis, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, Windermere makes it easy to embrace the Pacific Northwest lifestyle.
Private Neighborhood Amenities
Beyond its beautiful homes and tree-lined streets, Windermere is known for its exceptional neighborhood amenities. Many Windermere homeowners enjoy access to the private Windermere Park & Beach Club, offering Lake Washington waterfront access, tennis courts, open playfields, a playground, boat and paddlecraft storage, a dock, and seasonal lifeguards. Throughout the year, neighborhood gatherings and recreational activities help foster the welcoming sense of community that has defined Windermere for generations. Eligibility and membership requirements apply.
Did You Know?
One of Windermere’s most unique features is the private Windermere Park & Beach Club. Eligible homeowners may enjoy access to Lake Washington waterfront recreation, tennis courts, open green spaces, boat storage, and neighborhood events that have helped foster a strong sense of community for generations.
Shopping, Dining & Everyday Convenience
Just minutes away, University Village offers one of Seattle’s premier open-air shopping destinations with upscale retailers, local boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences. Residents also enjoy nearby Metropolitan Market, PCC Community Markets, and a variety of neighborhood grocery stores and specialty shops. The adjacent University District provides an eclectic mix of coffee shops, bookstores, farmers markets, neighborhood restaurants, and entertainment, while Sand Point and Laurelhurst offer additional dining, shopping, and everyday services. Whether you’re meeting friends for brunch, shopping for the latest styles, or enjoying a casual evening out, everything you need is close to home.
Education, Healthcare & Commuting
Windermere’s central location provides convenient access to the University of Washington, one of the world’s leading public research universities, along with UW Medical Center and Seattle Children’s Hospital. Commuters appreciate convenient access to downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, Bellevue, and the Eastside via SR-520, making Windermere an ideal location for professionals working throughout the Puget Sound region.
Why Buyers Love Living in Windermere
Buyers are drawn to Windermere for its rare combination of architectural beauty, established landscaping, generous homesites, and peaceful residential setting—all within minutes of downtown Seattle. From morning walks along the shores of Lake Washington to afternoons at University Village and weekends exploring nearby parks and trails, Windermere offers a lifestyle that blends tranquility with everyday convenience. Outstanding schools, premier shopping, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Seattle’s leading employment centers further enhance the neighborhood’s enduring appeal. For those seeking classic Northwest elegance in one of Seattle’s most distinguished neighborhoods, Windermere remains one of the city’s premier places to call home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this home move-in ready?
Yes. This home has been pre-inspected and is move-in ready, giving buyers added confidence before making one of life’s biggest investments. The home has been thoughtfully maintained and prepared for its next owner to enjoy from day one.
What makes this Windermere home unique?
Few homes combine nearly one-half acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, timeless Tudor architecture, flexible living spaces, and an exceptional Seattle location. The private third-floor studio, generous entertaining spaces, and eligible access to the Windermere Park & Beach Club make this property a rare opportunity.
Is the third-floor studio suitable for multigenerational living?
Yes. The private studio includes vaulted ceilings, a living area, kitchenette, and full bathroom, making it ideal for multigenerational living, an au pair, extended guests, a private home office, or a creative studio.
What outdoor spaces does the home offer?
The nearly half-acre homesite features beautifully maintained landscaping, expansive lawns, and private outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A long circular driveway with two entrances also provides generous guest parking.
What is the Windermere Park & Beach Club?
Eligible homeowners may enjoy access to the private Windermere Park & Beach Club, offering Lake Washington waterfront access, tennis courts, open green spaces, a playground, boat and paddlecraft storage, a dock, and seasonal lifeguards. Eligibility and membership requirements apply.
What parks and outdoor recreation are nearby?
Windermere is surrounded by some of Seattle’s most popular outdoor destinations, including Warren G. Magnuson Park, Matthews Beach Park, and the Burke-Gilman Trail. Residents enjoy walking, cycling, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and waterfront recreation just minutes from home.
How close is University Village?
University Village is only minutes away and offers one of Seattle’s premier shopping and dining destinations, featuring upscale retailers, local boutiques, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences.
Is Windermere a good neighborhood?
Windermere is widely recognized as one of Seattle’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. Buyers appreciate its mature landscaping, generous homesites, timeless architecture, Lake Washington setting, strong sense of community, and convenient access to parks, shopping, healthcare, and the University of Washington.
How convenient is the location for commuting?
The home provides convenient access to downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, Bellevue, and the Eastside via SR-520. The University of Washington, UW Medical Center, and Seattle Children’s Hospital are all just minutes away.
Why do buyers choose Windermere?
Buyers are drawn to Windermere for its rare combination of privacy, classic architecture, outdoor recreation, and central Seattle location. The neighborhood offers an exceptional balance of peaceful residential living with easy access to Lake Washington, University Village, leading employers, and some of Seattle’s best parks and trails.
What nearby amenities make everyday living convenient?
Residents enjoy easy access to:
- University Village shopping and dining
- Metropolitan Market
- PCC Community Markets
- University District restaurants and cafés
- Burke-Gilman Trail
- Warren G. Magnuson Park
- Matthews Beach Park
- University of Washington
- Seattle Children’s Hospital
- UW Medical Center
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