Mercer Island Masterpiece

With a striking black exterior set against a deeply wooded lot, this thoroughly updated 70s modern home feels like a private Scandinavian getaway. An ultra-functional floor plan easily accommodates daily life as well as large gatherings. The main floor has a roomy circular layout flanked by a huge wrap-around deck, and the kitchen is star of the show with its own fireplace and glass breakfast atrium. There are 3 beds upstairs, including a stunning primary suite and dressing room. The lower level offers an additional bedroom and bath, tons of storage, and another large family/media room and deck. Thoughtful design and quality materials make this home a true marriage of form and function -- come take a look!

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Newmark Tower View Condo

Enjoy the quintessential Seattle experience at Newmark Tower, with Pike Place Market, the new waterfront, and all of downtown at your fingertips. The building boasts fine amenities, such as a 24h concierge, guest suite, fitness center with pool and spa facilities and fabulous view deck. High on the 19th floor, this unit offers sweeping views of the waterfront and Olympics -- step onto the balcony for a hit of salt water and seagull calls! Cork floors combine MCM looks with durability, cushion, & sound dampening. Clever built-ins, a remodeled kitchen, in-unit laundry, and parking kick up the convenience factor. No rental cap (even vacation rentals are allowed!) makes this place a smart choice for investors or part time residents. Go take a look!

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Volunteer Project #3 - Mary's Place

Real estate is about more than just selling houses—it’s about helping people find home and building stronger communities! 🏡 That’s why my office teamed up with Mary’s Place to use our skills as real estate agents to make a difference. We wanted to create a warm, welcoming space that empowers this Mom with more than just a place to live. We made it a home!

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Roosevelt Craftsman Home

Looking for a stylish retreat near Green Lake? This bright end-unit townhouse offers modern vibes and peaceful living just steps away. Inside, enjoy a sleek kitchen with quartz counters, designer fixtures, space for dining, and island seating. Hardwood floors, an outdoor balcony, and a powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms boast vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a huge shower, heated floors, and double vanity, flooded with natural light. Park easily in your private garage with storage space. The fully fenced patio, complete with a hot tub, is perfect for cozy Seattle nights. Don’t miss this blend of style, comfort, and convenience near Green Lake!

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Seattle Area Is The 5th Most Expensive

Recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis reveals that the Seattle metro area is one of the most expensive places to live in the country. According to the new analysis, the region encompassing Seattle, Bellevue, and Tacoma saw consumer prices 13% higher than the national average in 2023, making it the fifth most expensive metro area in the United States. This high cost of living is largely driven by housing costs, with Seattle area residents paying 50% more for housing than the national average.

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Alicia Terry
Sold - Des Moines

Perched above the Puget Sound in this quiet neighborhood, this charming 5-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, & location. Partial water and mountain views. Well-maintained home w/ lots of recent updates, including beautifully refinished hardwood floors, this home is full of natural light & thoughtful details throughout. The layout features plenty of room to live, work, & play, with space ideal for working from home. The large fenced lot provides privacy & space for outdoor activities. Attached garage. Located close to Saltwater State Park, Redondo Beach, schools & shopping. Commuting is easy w/ nearby access to Light-Rail, freeways & transit.

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Sold- Capitol Hill Condo

Welcome to your sanctuary in the city! Stunning 1930s Frederick Anhalt Tudor located in highly sought after Harvard-Belmont district. Rarely available, this home boasts timeless charm combined with the convenience of modern updates. Featuring original hardwood floors, Mahogany millwork, coved ceilings, arched doorways and leaded glass windows that face picturesque view of lush garden, doubling as privacy screen! Wood-burning stone fireplace adds a special touch. Updated kitchen w/ new countertops & stainless appliances flows nicely into dining space / living room. Spacious primary w/ windows facing garden makes for the perfect retreat. 2nd BR would be great guest room/office. In-unit W/D. Well cared for building in prime location!

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Sold - Green Lake Townhome

Looking for a stylish retreat near Green Lake? This bright end-unit townhouse offers modern vibes and peaceful living just steps away. Inside, enjoy a sleek kitchen with quartz counters, designer fixtures, space for dining, and island seating. Hardwood floors, an outdoor balcony, and a powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms boast vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a huge shower, heated floors, and double vanity, flooded with natural light. Park easily in your private garage with storage space. The fully fenced patio, complete with a hot tub, is perfect for cozy Seattle nights. Don’t miss this blend of style, comfort, and convenience near Green Lake!

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Sold - Lower Queen Anne Condo

Looking for a quiet retreat in the center of all the action? This bright and airy unit should be on your list. Outside your door, the city awaits and steps from Gates Foundation, Climate Pledge, SLU, Lower Queen Anne and Belltown. But step inside, and you’ll appreciate the style and functionality offered. Oversized windows, new paint throughout and bamboo floors make a strong first impression. The large private balcony is certainly a knockout feature, but don't forget about the secured parking, storage unit, and in-unit laundry. This building also has no rental cap and a relaxed pet policy.

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Sold - Maple Leaf Townhome

Looking for a home that blends modern style with peaceful living? This bright and airy end-unit townhouse is an ideal condo alternative, offering all the space and comfort you need—without any homeowner dues. The oversized windows flood the space with natural light, while fresh paint and updated fixtures give it a contemporary feel. The oversized private, fenced yard is perfect for grilling, gardening, or entertaining plus extra storage shed. Reserved parking, easy access to beloved Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, transit, freeways, Green Lake and the new Northgate light rail station.

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Home Maintenance Tips & Vendors

As the leaves begin to fall, it's the perfect time to prepare your home for the rainy season. A little maintenance now can prevent costly repairs later. Here’s a quick checklist to help you protect your investment.

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Alicia Terry
Sold - North Green Lake Townhome

Imagine coming home to this roomy and well-appointed townhouse in North Green Lake, tucked down a quiet protected lane. Easily turn into your own garage that actually has room for a car (imagine!). Inside, you’ll find this bright south-facing end-unit home has the goods: 3 huge bedrooms in an ideal configuration, loads of storage space, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, gas range and fireplace, a powder room on main level, and a view of Rainier from the primary bedroom. Fresh paint and carpet inside, and an expansive garden out back complete the package. Easy walk to the lake or the new Northgate LR station. They don't make them like this anymore, come take a look!

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3 Reasons To Stage Your Home

Staging is more than just placing furniture in a room; it’s about presenting a lifestyle and allowing buyers to form an emotional connection with the home. By investing in staging, you increase the likelihood of selling your home faster and at a higher price. The small upfront cost can yield big returns, making it a smart strategy in today’s competitive real estate market. 

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Alicia Terry
Sold - Woodridge Bellevue Gem

Nestled in the prized Woodridge neighborhood, this mid-century rambler is the home you’ve been looking for! On the market for the first time in 52 years, this well-maintained house is move-in ready now, or a prime candidate for a show-stopping makeover. All the elements are here: unbeatable central location, fabulous corner lot with mature landscaping, gracious circular floor plan, large kitchen opening to a private deck, 3 big bedrooms on the main level, and tons of additional space in the fully finished basement. Imagine spending summers at the neighborhood pool across the street and enjoying all the access and convenience this location has to offer. Come take a look!

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Volunteer Project #2 - Mary's Place

Real estate isn’t just about selling houses, it’s about helping people find home, enriching lives and fostering communities. 🏡 We partnered with Mary’s Place for a second time this year to leverage our expertise to make a tangible difference. We went beyond just furnishing the space for the family, we aimed to craft an empowering experience, equipping them with resources to thrive! Through this Make A Home Project we’re not just selling houses; we’re building futures filled with hope and possibility.

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Sold - North Admiral Home

Step into peace and tranquility in this 1941 PNW contemporary view home. Situated in North Admiral on a quiet dead-end street, this large corner lot features privacy, mature landscaping and multiple outdoor hardscape patios. The home reflects a modern design with clean lines and large windows that frame views of Zen gardens. This thoughtful floorplan has 5-beds, 2.75-bath, spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, coved ceilings, hardwood floors and corner windows. The kitchen connects the patio bringing the outdoors in, great storage, warm wood cabinets and open to formal dining. Upper-level primary suite has massive skylit bath, view deck, jetted tub, walk-in closet. Downstairs leads to walk-out basement, large bonus/recreation room, storage, fireplace and ample light. Attached 2-car garage. Walk to Alki beach, restaurants, shops, schools and transit. This is a truly unique and special location.

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