Seattle Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

Seattle Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

Welcome to Seattle, a vibrant city located in the beautiful state of Washington, in King County. Seattle is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including the iconic Space Needle and the picturesque Puget Sound.

If you're looking for a unique living experience, consider exploring homes with a Floating Home/On-Water Residence style. These distinctive properties offer a one-of-a-kind lifestyle, allowing you to live right on the water and enjoy breathtaking views every day.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your home and watching the sunset over the water from your own private deck. Floating homes in Seattle provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to all the amenities and attractions that this dynamic city has to offer.

Whether you're a nature lover, a water enthusiast, or simply seeking a special place to call home, Seattle's Floating Home/On-Water Residences are sure to captivate your heart. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of waterfront living in this unique and enchanting city.

Newest Seattle Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

$585,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2575433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Andante, a spacious 2BR/2BA plus den houseboat w/ loads of recent upgrades, conveniently located in the Eastlake/Portage Bay neighborhood(s) just across the bridge from the University of WA. Enter through bright French doors to your completely renovated kitchen w/ new cabinets, Corian counters, high-end appliances, pantry, rafter wine rack & thoughtful filtered-water station--bar seating, open concept & built-in dining make this a great entertainment space that flows into your wood-wrapped living area w/ a gorgeous beam ceiling & curved windows to enjoy your direct Lake view. Ensuite laundry & full bath on main level. Upstairs you'll find a perfect home office space, 2nd bedroom w/ Murphy bed to maximize utility/flexibility & luxurious main bedroom w/ ensuite bath and wrap-around views that make you feel like you're relaxing on vacation every day. Interior stairs to your large completely new roof deck make a great private oasis or entertainment space to share this magical experience with friends! Space for your accessory boat for you to enjoy the Lake or tie up at one of the many nearby restaurants. Lots of transit nearby including Lightrail station! City-registered FOWR 877.

3308 Fuhrman Avenue E Unit #1, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$179,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Sunny! Completely-remodeled fully-furnished houseboat w/ every amenity & loads of natural light. Roof and all decks recently resurfaced. Enter to a lofted seating area w/ Lake & City views leading to the fully-updated kitchen w/ dining space & cozy fireplace. New efficient appliances, countertops & flooring. Bright bedroom includes new ensuite laundry & full bath w/ tasteful marble-finish & soaking tub. Plenty of outdoor space--2 lower decks & a full roof deck, all new fiberglass w/ wide views of Lake Union, Gasworks & Downtown. Burke-Gilman Trail outside your door takes you to 7 neighborhoods as well as many large employers like Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Biotech. Moorage of $930 includes water, garbage and electric! Easy Zone 25 parking. Hauled-out & bottom-painted 9/23. Pets & Rentals allowed, City-registered FOWR 715. Alternate slips available, inquire with LA.

2040 Westlake Avenue N Unit #Slip14, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$3,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Ward's Cove resale, intentionally designed for privacy among neighbors while maximizing unobstructed views and intimacy with the water. Open floor plan with generous 2000 +/- sq. ft of living plus a full footprint below-waterline basement offering rare, incredible storage. The main level features a primary suite with a custom ¾ bath ensuite, floor to ceiling view windows, direct access to westerly deck and moorage, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, including one with a Murphy bed, offer flexibility for guests, office or creative space. Capturing sweeping lake and territorial views, the second floor features a great room with gas fireplace, formal dining, a powder room, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless appliances, 6-burner Viking range, walk-in pantry and built-in desk. Multi-panel wall sliders open to covered Ironwood deck for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complemented by built-in sound throughout. Built for entertaining, the rooftop deck is plumbed with water and gas, with views of Gas Works Park, the iconic Seattle skyline, Space Needle and city lights after dark. It's the perfect perch for Seattle's legendary 4th of July fireworks show. With approximately 35' of moorage, an 8.5' beam and assigned parking, the home blends lake living with an easy, walkable, bike-friendly Eastlake location, close to shops, restaurants and a quick commute to downtown.

2821 Fairview Avenue E Unit #Unit 4, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$298,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2563195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the sought-after Eastlake community, this charming houseboat is the perfect blend of comfort and lifestyle. Updated and designed with a functional layout, “Little Happiness” features a cozy living room, inviting kitchen with dining area, one bedroom, a spacious sleeping loft, and a ¾ bath. The hull measures approximately 45’ x 15’, and is built on steel pontoons, providing a comfortable and efficient living space to enjoy life on Lake Union. The showstopping rooftop deck is your private escape with panoramic views and unforgettable Seattle sunsets. Imagine starting your morning with coffee living on the lake! Spend mornings, afternoons and weekends with nearby amenities; pop over to FRAM to sip and enjoy the surroundings, enjoy paddle boarding, relax at Wild Haus Sauna, explore the parks, pea patch and all the vibrant neighborhood amenities that make Eastlake so desirable. A rare opportunity to embrace a more inspired way of living — “Little Happiness” is a hip, unique alternative to traditional condo living. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a one-of-a-kind Seattle experience, this beautifully updated houseboat offers houseboat living with personality, charm, and endless possibilities. See to believe!

10 E Allison Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$598,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautiful houseboat. Thoughtfully designed layout w/ dedicated office perfect for remote work/creative pursuits (or large walk in closet!)& expansive open-concept living & kitchen for entertaining or relaxing. Gorgeous Teak floors throughout and lots of clever storage! Large windows flood interior w/ natural light & create a seamless connection to water & landscape beyond. Roll-up wall opens to the lake, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience. Step directly onto the waterside deck & enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or passing boats and seasonal wildlife. Upper-level bedroom serves as private retreat complete w/ direct access to a generous rooftop-style deck. Whether you're taking in city lights at night, watching the sunrise, or simply enjoying the fresh air, this elevated outdoor space provides an exceptional vantage point. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or unique waterfront lifestyle, this exceptional houseboat delivers unmatched quality, abundant outdoor living spaces, & tranquility of life on the water while remaining close to amenities of the city.

1301 N Northlake Way, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Seattle Afloat LLC.

$175,000
1 Baths ⋅ 2566461 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Wren, a floating studio in a private setting on the Lake WA Ship Canal. This custom solid fir wood construction small home makes a perfect office or getaway retreat w/ everything you need like full kitchen & bath amenities and cozy wood-burning stove. Floats on old growth logs, has a wrap-around deck w/ room for your kayaks & water toys, nestled in a quiet park-like oasis right on the Burke Gilman Trail to get you easily to Ballard/Fremont/Lake Union and other neighborhoods. Old Stove Brewery 1 block away makes a nice extension of your backyard. Monthly moorage $1000, includes water, garbage & electric! Manager needs to approve tenants and pets. City-registered FOWR #857.

624 W Ewing Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$840,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2565181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
First time on the market in more than 30 years, this cherished 50's era floating home with dedicated parking space offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Seattle's iconic waterfront lifestyle on coveted Portage Bay. Affectionately known as *Fleetenhus*, this quintessential Scandinavian-inspired floating cottage captures the simple beauty of life on the water, where every day begins and ends surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bay. The efficiently designed two-bedroom, one-bath home has been refreshed with a new roof, fresh interior & exterior paint, new carpet, and new appliances, creating a welcoming retreat ready to enjoy today while offering the opportunity to personalize over time. What truly sets this home apart is its exceptional relationship to the water. Generous wraparound overwater decks create an expansive outdoor living environment that feels immersed in Portage Bay, offering abundant space for dining, entertaining, relaxing, or simply watching changing light dance across the water. A small boat slip with channel access makes it easy to head out for a paddle or cruise. Ownership includes the cooperative dock slip and deeded parking space. Rarely does a floating home with this combination of history, character, generous outdoor living, coveted location with room to expand become available. An exceptional opportunity to become part of one of Seattle's most treasured waterfront communities with easy commute options via H2O, 520 or I5!

2818 Boyer Avenue E Unit #8, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2564764 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a piece of iconic Seattle floating home history! Located in the sought-after community of Hamlin Pier, this delightful floating home is quintessential Seattle life on the water. It has been lovingly updated over the years and yet retains its original character and charm. Very cute and incredibly efficient, every inch of this home is thoughtfully designed with modern updates that complement its cozy, timeless appeal. Enjoy waterfront living with paddleboarding at your doorstep, stunning views, and vibrant Eastlake energy all around. Pride of ownership shines throughout, from the stylish interiors to the serene outdoor spaces. Livable layout, including storage and laundry. You will love coming home to "Little Pepper" on Lake Union!

2727 Fairview Avenue E Unit #18, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2559698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning craftsmanship and liveability in a 48X16 floating home built by an English shipwright. Built with tradition by marine tradesmen, there are no plastics or cheap quality materials; Enjoy solid custom made mahogany, cedar and oak interior made with old world craftsmanship and beautiful design. Meticulously maintained. Two bedrooms and 0.75 bath at water level for stability. Ample closet and storage space. Large dining, living and kitchen spaces above with fore and aft decks to take in the marine sights and sounds as they go by your door. The desirable Ship Canal slip and liveaboard status are transferrable. An authentic build with maritime tradition that is a significant part of the material culture of this region. Monthly moorage fee is $930/month (including water, sewer, garbage, and Wi-Fi), plus $200 liveaboard fee though details are subject to a new marina agreement. The roof is FRP (Fiber-Reinforced Plastic). Floating Home Loan might be available for financing.

360 W Ewing Street Unit #D-11, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Des Moines.

$1,479,250
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2558153 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Salty Dog; slang for favorite person, best friend... and now favorite floating home. The vibes are undeniably Pacific Northwest for this 1974 year built home. Qualities like the tongue and groove cedar, vaulted ceilings, picturesque windows capturing the natural scene of living on the water and complete serenity. Massive upgrades include a new roof, windows, decking, new exterior and interior paint, Bosch dishwasher, bathroom vanity, sewer line, carpets, air conditioning, new gangway, Level Lock front door, and re-stained hardwoods. Tie up your boat, toss the ball for the dog in the lake, grill some food, and relax. Portage Bay is very versatile, tucked between I-5 and 520 for easy commuting north/south to downtown Seattle or east to Bellevue or Kirkland. Park your vehicle in the dedicated parking space and stay awhile. Moore your boat, and stay awhile. This one is the full package. This is your The Salty Dog.

2822 Boyer Avenue E Unit #1, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$1,398,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the rare lifestyle of floating home living on Seattle’s coveted Eastlake waterfront. This iconic Lake Union residence includes owned moorage and offers an unmatched connection to the water, skyline, and vibrant boating community. Launch a paddleboard or kayak from your doorstep, enjoy endless days on the lake, and embrace the close-knit neighborhood atmosphere unique to floating homes. Walls of windows frame stunning Lake Union and Seattle skyline views while filling the home with natural light. The versatile upper level lives as a luxurious primary suite, a one-bedroom retreat with living room, or a flexible two-bedroom layout. The fully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, rich walnut cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. Heated tile flooring, refreshed interior paint, an oversized bath with jetted tub, in-unit washer/dryer, and three separate decks — including a rooftop deck with panoramic 360-degree views — create the ultimate backdrop for lakeside living and unforgettable summer nights.

2025 Fairview Avenue E Unit #E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/City Group.

$3,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2553854 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Freshly priced, The Noir House presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Lake Union's most thoughtfully designed floating residences. A true turnkey offering, complete with curated furnishings and artwork, simply arrive with a suitcase and begin enjoying waterfront living and the very best of a Pacific Northwest summer. Built Green certified and crafted with uncompromising attention to detail, every space was designed to celebrate life on the water, from the dramatic rooftop entertaining deck to the light-filled interiors and seamless connection to the lake. Every element has been intentionally considered, creating an experience that feels more like a boutique retreat than a residence. Exceptional craftsmanship is showcased throughout with Fleetwood door systems, striking Shou Sugi Ban cladding, and a thoughtfully curated palette of top-tier finishes. Smart home features including Lutron lighting and integrated Sonos audio elevate everyday living, while an outdoor shower, attached one-car garage, and moorage for a small runabout or skiff complete this exceptional offering. For buyers seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle without compromise, opportunities like The Noir House are exceptionally rare. Whether as a primary residence or sophisticated urban retreat, this home is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive.

2241 Fairview Avenue E Unit #B, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

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