King Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

King Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

Welcome to King County, Washington, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant urban living! Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, King County boasts a diverse landscape that ranges from the majestic peaks of the Cascade Mountains to the serene shores of Puget Sound. One of the gems of this region is Federal Way, a thriving city known for its family-friendly atmosphere, abundant parks, and convenient access to Seattle and Tacoma.

For those seeking a slice of paradise, Federal Way offers an exquisite selection of homes with high bank waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the shimmering waters, where the gentle sounds of waves lapping against the shore create a tranquil backdrop for your daily life. These high bank waterfront homes provide not only stunning vistas but also a sense of privacy and exclusivity, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of nature right from your own backyard.

With spacious layouts and modern amenities, these homes are perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. Many feature expansive decks and large windows that invite the outdoors in, making every moment spent at home a delight. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises over the water or hosting a sunset gathering with friends, these properties offer a unique lifestyle that combines luxury with the serenity of waterfront living.

Explore the charm of King County and discover your dream home in Federal Way today, where high bank waterfront living awaits!

Newest King Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

$6,880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2572498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Undeniably the best waterfront value of the summer! Invest in not one home but two: a 5 bedrm main residence with an apartment/office suite plus a separate 1 bedrm guest house right at the water’s edge. This Northend Retreat showcases 90 ft of shoreline, a pancake flat lawn, a newer dock. Inside, craftsmanship reigns w/triple crown molding + rich millwork & board & batten details. An epic Great Room awaits, flowing effortlessly through a fully opening retractable window wall & triple sets of French doors to multiple deck spaces & a covered outdoor living area w/ TV, frplc and built in BBQ. At its heart sits an Epicurean kitchen—a true command center for serious cooking & unforgettable gatherings. Private upper wing hosts an apartment suite w/ kitchenette ideal for work or multigenerational living. Retreat to the main flr primary, a sanctuary in itself, w/ soaring ceilings, stunning views, his/hers closets & its own laundry. The lower level unfolds into a wonderland of space w/ 3 bdrms (1 an ensuite), exercise + big bonus/billiard rm. At the shoreline, discover a charming beach house w/ upper view loft that could be the perfect art studio or massive storage space for all of the outdoor toys. Control 4 smart home. 3 laundry rms. 5 bdrm/4.5 bth, 5,535 sf main house, 1 bdrm/1bth, 950 sf casita. With a 3-car garage, generous auto court & newer boat ready dock, you'll never want to leave. Welcome home to the ultimate in wtrfrnt living!

4102 100th Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2571914 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
First time on the market since 1991, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a primary suite on the main floor and 1,930 sqft of living space on 1.18 private acres with 199 feet of highbank riverfront. Brand new carpet and interior paint throughout. New updated electrical panel. The property includes an extra-large 2-car garage plus two separate large outbuildings, offering exceptional space for storage, hobbies, or projects. Surrounded by nature and bordered by the beautiful riverfront, the setting provides outstanding privacy and a peaceful, natural backdrop, yet is just minutes from I-90 and North Bend’s shops and restaurants. Minutes to Rattlesnake Trailhead. Held by the same owner for over three decades, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with abundant outbuilding space, riverfront views, and true seclusion. The home sits back from a long private driveway in a cul-de-sac. Enjoy peaceful mornings outdoors with the soothing sound of the river flowing nearby and nature all around. This home is ready for its next chapter!

14414 440th Avenue SE, North Bend

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE South Sound, Inc.

$379,000
2571815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous Mount Rainier views and sandy beach await! Embrace the island magic with this captivating Vashon Island property, offering over 3.67 acres with an eastern view of the Puget Sound. Wake up to the awe-inspiring spectacle of sunrises painting the sky in vibrant hues, while whales gracefully traverse the shimmering waters below. Watch sailboats dance on the horizon, adding to the picturesque charm of your waterfront oasis. With electricity, survey well already in place, this parcel provides the perfect canvas for your dream island retreat, where every moment is infused with the tranquility and natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.

290 125th Place SW, Vashon

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$1,890,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2568784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Suspended above the shimmering waters of Puget Sound like a private sanctuary, this extraordinary upgraded modern waterfront home captures the essence of refined coastal living. Framed by panoramic views of the Sound & Olympic Mountains, accompanied by soaring eagles & breaching whales, the property offers a rare Pacific Northwest lifestyle w/private access to 116 ft of shoreline. From the moment you arrive, a sense of serenity & understated luxury unfolds. The stunning living room w/ fireplace, soaring 20-ft ceilings & dramatic walls of glass fills the open-concept interiors w/natural light while showcasing breathtaking, ever-changing water views from nearly every room. Expansive view decks creating effortless indoor-outdoor living ideal for sunset gatherings, morning coffee, or simply pausing to take in the horizon. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed w/ premium appliances & opens seamlessly to the dining & living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers a private view deck, spa-inspired bath w/ heated floors, double vanity, & an expansive walk-in closet w/ secondary laundry. A private lower-level guest suite w/separate entrance provides flexibility & comfort, while the rec rm w/wet bar opens to backyard fire pit & outdoor entertaining spaces. This is more than a home, it is a lifestyle defined by beauty, privacy, & quiet luxury. Professional geotechnical evaluation was completed & the findings are generally favorable.

3626 SW Dash Point Road, Federal Way

Listing courtesy of Windermere Bellevue Commons.

$559,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2558185 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience Resort style living on the revitalized waterfront from the top-floor. You'll love this 1-bedroom, corner unit with views of Elliott Bay and the mountains, filled with natural light. The unit features quartz countertops, new carpet, efficient ductless heating and A/C, and quality Bosch appliances updated in the past few years. Exceptional storage includes six in-unit closets plus a storage unit conveniently located across the hall. Enjoy the privacy and peacefulness of top-floor living with your own private deck, & secure parking space, & all just moments from historic Pioneer Square, Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, waterfront dining and activities, transit, and entertainment. Waterfront Landings is a pet-friendly community offering supurb amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, a fitness center, hot tub, community room, meeting rooms, secure entry, elevator access, rentable guest suites, guest parking, and a rooftop deck with BBQs. With no rental cap and short-term rentals permitted, this home offers rare flexibility for a primary residence, Seattle getaway, or investment opportunity. Live where the city meets the water and experience Seattle’s vibrant waterfront right outside your door.

2000 Alaskan Way Unit #543, Seattle

Listing courtesy of KW Greater Seattle.

$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2567147 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience exceptional waterfront living in this beautifully updated Puget Sound retreat, where timeless character and thoughtful modern improvements come together in an extraordinary North End setting. Ideally located just minutes from the ferry, the property offers 96 feet of waterfront with a newly permitted rock bulkhead—perfect for launching a kayak, beachcombing, or simply taking in the ever-changing views of the Sound. The main level offers a bedroom, dedicated office, charming breakfast patio, and an inviting wraparound porch overlooking the water. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for gathering with rich cherry cabinetry, PaperStone countertops, an eating bar, and an adjoining sunroom filled with natural light. The primary suite encompasses the second level with additional rooms for storage and office, dual walk-in closets and primary bathroom with bluestone floors, dual vanities, walk in shower and soaking tub. The fully finished daylight lower level adds exceptional versatility with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and separate living area—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. With its coveted North End location, extensive updates, flexible living spaces, and remarkable waterfront access, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Vashon Island.

9943 SW 123rd Place, Vashon

Listing courtesy of Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE.

$2,175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2546427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated urban living at Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue, one of Seattle's most desired luxury addresses. Residence 1404 pairs sophisticated design & exceptional finishes with sweeping, protected views of Elliott Bay, Puget Sound & the Olympic Mountains. Offering 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, a spacious Den with Custom Built Ins and Designer Improvements throughout the home. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass showcase an ever-changing backdrop of sparkling water, ferries, dramatic sunsets & mountain vistas while filling the home with natural light. Thoughtfully designed interiors feature refined updated custom finishes, generous living spaces & a beautifully appointed kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Fifteen Twenty-One offers an exceptional level of service & amenities, including 24/7 concierge, spectacular rooftop terraces, Sky Lounge, fitness center, yoga studio, boardroom, outdoor kitchens & controlled-access parking. Step outside and experience the very best of Seattle with iconic Pike Place Market just moments away, along with the transformed waterfront, world-class dining, shopping, arts, entertainment & light rail. Enjoy morning coffee at the Market, sunset walks along Elliott Bay and effortless access to everything downtown has to offer. A rare opportunity to enjoy protected water & mountain views, luxury amenities and an extraordinary Seattle lifestyle from one of the city's premier residential towers.

1521 2nd Avenue Unit #1404, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$349,000
2561856 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Waterfront property on the shores of Puget Sound- this exquisite waterfront property captures the essence of Pacific Northwest living. One of the last undeveloped waterfront parcels on the beach presents Seventy-eight waterfront feet of your own private resort where otters, whales and sailboats play in the salty breeze. Paddle into town or stay in and watch the ever-changing sunsets and sparkling lights across the water from the veranda of your own custom home. Watch the tides come and go as the sun sets over the Olympics. Views, and endless potential for redevelopment. Bring your dreams and your architect and build a waterfront home to suit your style, an easy commute to the abundant opportunities of greater Puget Sound.

SW 296th Street, Federal Way

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$425,000
2561359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled near the coastline with lush greenery and easy road access, this plot offers a prime location for tranquil living or a scenic retreat—just steps from the beach and surrounded by nature.

29438 10th Avenue SW, Federal Way

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Eastside.

$559,995
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2556841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this nicely updated three-bedroom rambler. All appliances are included, new interior paint, five-year-old roof... VERY SPACIOUS rear yard, out building, covered patio with blinds included, six uncovered parking spots, and totally fenced rear and front yards. This home is one of very few in the area that not only has a family room, but it ALSO has a fireplace... There may be the potential of adding 1/3 of a bathroom. This area is close to Shopping, Banks, Dining, (numerous), Churches and Medical Facilities. North and South HWY 18 are just minutes away! CARPETS HAVE JUST BEEN STEAM CLEANED... Thank you for removing your shoes or wearing booties..

17655 SE 267th Place, Covington

Listing courtesy of WeLakeside.

$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2550994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is mid-century modern at its most iconic—a west-facing 1963 architectural showpiece defined by bold lines, cinematic scale & Pacific Northwest soul! Walls of glass frame dazzling panoramic views of sparkling Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, brilliant sunsets & the iconic silhouette of Mount Rainier. Boasting exceptional volume & radiant natural light, shifting sun dances across the interiors in shades of gold, amber & rose. Three bedrooms on the main offer coveted one-level living, while dramatic living & dining spaces flow into a sleek designer chef’s kitchen, opening wide to an expansive ipê entertaining deck—made for golden-hour cocktails & long alfresco dinners beneath glowing skies. The lower level is pure mid-century cool. An authentic 1960s bar & dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchor a richly layered entertaining lounge, complemented by a spacious recreation room, gym & private guest quarters. Outside, the lifestyle is magnetic—fireside evenings, ping-pong & hot-tub lounging w/ a front-row seat as ferries cross the Sound & the horizon becomes a living canvas of color & shimmering light. Private beach rights invite kayaking, paddleboarding & a coveted connection to the water. A two-car garage & generous off-street parking complete this exceptional offering. Bright, uplifting & deeply soulful, this magical retreat blends warm modernism w/ a luminous mid-century jewel-box glow; every sunset feels like an occasion—a true crown jewel of Marine View Drive.

11469 Marine View Drive SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,680,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2551588 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Offered for the first time, this custom high-bank waterfront home by renowned builder Peter Anderson showcases timeless craftsmanship and sweeping views of Puget Sound, city lights, and a picturesque glimpse of Mt. Baker. Situated at the end of a private lane in one of Vashon's most coveted neighborhoods, this 1890 inspired home captures abundant natural light and breathtaking marine vistas from nearly every room and multiple decks. Rich wood floors, exquisite millwork, French doors, custom built-ins and multiple fireplaces create warmth and enduring elegance throughout. Designed for effortless entertainment and functional living, the circular main floor features a water-view living room, dining room & library. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is appointed with a Lacanche range, center prep island, breakfast nook and a blend of granite and butcher block surfaces. Ascend the hand-turned staircase to an intelligently designed upper level with two bedrooms connected by a shared bath. Privately positioned across the stairs is the primary en suite retreat with a spa-inspired bath and a private waterfront deck. Completing the home, the versatile lower level with both interior and exterior access provides a flexible use as a fourth bedroom, guest suite or family room. Truly, a rare offering where timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship and breathtaking views come together in one unforgettable setting only minutes from golf, beaches, schools, shopping and ferries.

6838 SW Maury Park Road, Vashon

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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