98116 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

98116 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, nestled in the captivating 98116 zip code. Renowned for its stunning waterfront views and lush green spaces, this area offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Residents enjoy easy access to the picturesque Alki Beach, where you can soak up the sun, indulge in beachside dining, or embark on a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade.

The 98116 zip code is a treasure trove of contemporary architecture, showcasing an array of homes that marry sleek design with functionality. These modern residences often feature open floor plans, large windows that invite natural light, and eco-friendly materials that reflect the region’s commitment to sustainability. Whether you're looking for a chic townhouse or a spacious single-family home, the contemporary properties in this area are designed to elevate your living experience while seamlessly blending with the stunning Pacific Northwest landscape.

In addition to its architectural allure, the 98116 community is rich in amenities. Residents benefit from an eclectic mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Plus, with convenient access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Seattle or exploring the greater King County area is a breeze.

Embrace the charm of Seattle’s 98116 zip code, where contemporary living meets a vibrant community spirit. Discover your dream home in this picturesque neighborhood and enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both modern design and nature’s beauty.

Newest 98116 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

1124 Sunset Avenue SW, Seattle
$14,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2591845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Open to land, sea and sky, this exquisite residence is shaped by its setting, where panoramic views of the Bay, Sound, City & Space Needle unfold from nearly every room. This contemporary home of 7,870 square feet was designed by Andrew Finch & constructed by Krekow Jennings is situated on an 11,550 sq. ft. lot. The quality is unmistakable! Dramatic floating staircase winds beneath a sculptural chandelier by artist Sharon Marston. Chef's kitchen is masterful w/ leather-finished stone countertops & top of the line appliances that would be the envy of any top chef. Living room centers on a gas fireplace in polished stone, custom built-in shelving and entertainment center. A separate reading room with fireplace. Generous wall space for art collection. Primary suite is a private retreat with panoramic views, gas fireplace and a boutique-style walk-in closet. The spa bath has steam shower, luxurious soaking tub, dual water closets and brushed cement floors. Elevator, 3 guest ensuites, home office with dual desks, glass-encased temperature controlled wine display, family room, home gym, multiple decks & more! Zen-inspired landscaping by Terry Welch delivers color in every season, including fruit trees. Gated driveway leads to a 4-car garage w/ EV charger. Smart home technology, security system w/ cameras & individual thermostats in bedrooms. Gas heat, central A/C, humidifier, air purifier, central vacuum, sprinkler system & tankless hot water round out the systems.

1124 Sunset Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Co.; Carmen Gayton; 206-226-2229; carmen@windermere.com

3103 Alki Avenue SW, Seattle
$3,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2582434 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Once named one of the 10 greatest homes in Seattle history by Seattle Met Magazine, this extraordinary waterfront residence was designed by renowned architect Ralph Anderson as his personal home. One of only a handful of detached single-family homes located directly on Alki Beach, on the coveted water side of Alki Avenue, the home offers a truly exceptional setting with breathtaking views of Puget Sound, the downtown Seattle skyline, islands and the Olympic Mountains. Recently and extensively renovated, the home seamlessly blends modern luxury with its original architectural character. Updates include a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end custom cabinetry, completely remodeled bathrooms, Brand new cherry hardwood flooring, imported Italian marble, air conditioning, and all new custom cabinetry throughout. Exceptional amenities include hydronic in-floor heating, an elevator, and an indoor lap pool. Featured in numerous publications, the home is celebrated for its distinctive architecture, including copper accents, clear cedar woodwork, and bold exposed structural elements. Located directly on Alki Beach, one of Seattle's most iconic waterfront destinations, the home is just steps from premier dining and Alki's vibrant beachfront lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant piece of Seattle history in one of the city's most extraordinary waterfront settings.

3103 Alki Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Troy Kerr; 253-852-9200; troykerr@gmail.com

1374 Alki Avenue SW Unit #400, Seattle
$1,890,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2580606 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Rare Alki Offering — Unparalleled Scale, Privacy & Views Discover a truly exceptional residence in the coveted Alki Beach community, where expansive interiors, exceptional privacy and sweeping Elliott Bay, Puget Sound and mountain views create a lifestyle rarely found in condominium living. Nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully appointed space unfolds within a concrete-and-steel building, offering the generous scale and comfort of a private home with the ease and convenience of condominium living. A private elevator opens directly into light-filled interiors designed equally for relaxed everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features four bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and generously proportioned spaces for gathering, dining, relaxing and working from home. The kitchen anchors the main living spaces, while the serene primary suite captures an ever-changing Northwest panorama. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while central A/C ensures year-round comfort. Two side-by-side garage spaces and additional private storage complete the offering. Step outside to morning beach walks, golden sunsets and wide-open skies. Watch the water, mountains and city lights transform throughout the day and into the evening. This is Alki living at its finest — spacious, private and unmistakably Northwest.

1374 Alki Avenue SW Unit #400, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Anastasia Reed; 206-409-0056; areed@windermere.com

3834 California Avenue SW, Seattle
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2547168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Investor / entrepreneur alert! Exceptional Live + Work townhome rocks a priceless Walker's Paradise location, where perfect business space meets perfect home. The sleek, level-entry commercial space boasts 12' ceilings, heated concrete floors, floor-to-ceiling glass, and an accessible 3/4 bath. Leverage the synergy of the unique Charlestown community of Live/Work townhomes, including busy Olympia Coffee, Welcome Road Winery, and convenient neighborhood hotspots for beauty, health, home goods and more! Tucked behind the townhome, a landscaped courtyard entry leads to a light-filled 3/2 residence above the retail space, where an expansive open-plan home with green views and chef's island kitchen is equally perfect for gatherings or solitude. Full bath plus a guest-or-media room complete the second level; top-floor primary suite with deck boasts 4-pc bath, WIC, and blackout shades; a 3rd bedroom and full-size laundry are just down the hall. Throughout the home, top-down/bottom-up blinds provide both privacy and light. Outside, find 1 designated off-street park space, plentiful on-street parking for clients or guests, and pro-maintained gardens. Any owner-occupant will relish the 10-second commute from luminous retreat to their own vibrant workspace; investors will appreciate the increasing rarity of Live/Works, and the value of this location for prospective tenants. Transit, C-Line, West Seattle amenities, freeway access: all conveniently near. A very special opportunity!

3834 California Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Susan Torrey; 206-852-2202; storrey@chezSeattle.com

4014 57th Avenue SW, Seattle
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2536192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$10K IN CLOSING COSTS OR BUY DOWN! Like Living in a Treehouse! Spectacular Sound & mountain views from this captivating 3-level, 3-bdrm home, tucked away on a quiet street in West Seattle's Genesee neighborhood. Nestled among the trees, this peaceful retreat feels worlds away from the hustle & bustle, yet is just minutes from Alaska Junction's shops, restaurants, cafes, & everyday conveniences, w/Alki Beach nearby for waterfront recreation, dining, & summer fun. Low-maintenance grounds allow more time to enjoy life's passions, while the private terraced backyard patio offers a serene setting for morning coffee, gardening, or relaxing. Surrounded by mature landscaping & nature, the outdoor spaces provide a welcome escape & a true connection to the Pacific NW. Inside, abundant skylights fill the home w/natural light, creating a bright & airy atmosphere that brings the outdoors in. Large windows frame leafy outlooks & captivating views, enhancing the home's tranquil, treehouse-like feel. The kitchen overlooks the lush backyard & terraced planters, providing pleasurable meal preparation while staying connected to the beauty outside. Enjoy year-round comfort w/mini-split A/C & the convenience of an attached garage with EV charging. Watch hummingbirds drifting through the garden and stunning sunsets, while savoring privacy and serenity. A peaceful haven in which to unwind, recharge, and experience the very best of NW living. Aloha from Alki!

4014 57th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Randie Stone; 206-935-7200; rstone@windermere.com

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