Category: Mount Baker
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What Are the Best Seattle Neighborhoods with Water Views?
When many people think of living in Seattle, they immediately start dreaming about our stunning water views, the majestic mountains that line our horizon, and all of our lush, iconic greenery! So of course, many people who are moving here want to buy a home that has a spectacular water view. These are the best…
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Top 6 Places to Live To Commute to Seattle & Bellevue
We see this all the time in real estate: A couple is buying a home, and one person works in Bellevue and the other person works in Seattle. One person will end up needing to cross a bridge for their commute, meaning we need to find a home in a neighborhood that offers easy access…
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6 Reasons to Buy a Townhouse Instead of a Condo
We encounter soon-to-be homeowners having this debate ALL the time: Should I buy a townhouse, or a condo? If you’re having a hard time deciding and you’re in the process of weighing the pros and cons… here are 6 reasons why you should consider buying a townhouse instead of a condo: 1. Investments in townhomes are…
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5 Major Benefits of Having an Airbnb in Your Primary Residence
Having a home that includes a guest suite offers a few big benefits: 1. You have a private space for friends and family to use when they come to visit 2. You can use it as a long-term rental 3. You can rent out the space as a short-term rental on services like Airbnb and…
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The Fascinating History of Genesee Park & Playfield in South Seattle
If you’ve visited Genesee Park recently, it’s probably hard to imagine that it used to be mostly underwater. It’s easy to forget that the landscaping of Seattle has changed a great deal in the past century, and it once looked much different. Genesee Park is in an L-shape, and it’s northernmost part rests along the…