The Cascade Team Blog - Buying A Home

Home for Sale in Gig Harbor - Tony Lindsay

$212,000 - 13906 Lakeview Way KP N, Gig Harbor    Bedrooms: 3    Bathrooms: 1.75    Sq. Footage: 1,414    Year Built: 1975    Garage Spaces: 2    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 929096

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Tony Lindsay Broker 253-307-6610 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Quiet cul-de-sac location. This home is in a private lakefront gated community. The home is very private and backs up to the woods. If your looking for a great opportunity to own your own home, THIS IS IT! New flooring, freshly painted interior, new stove/range with pop-up…

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Home for Sale in Seattle - Pawel Szuszkiewicz

$395,000 - 2727 Franklin Ave E, Seattle    Bedrooms: 2    Bathrooms: 1    Sq. Footage: 806    Year Built: 1988    Garage Spaces: 1    Type: Condominium    MLS® Number: 929054

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Pawel Szuszkiewicz Broker 206-240-5609 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Large SW Corner Unit with private deck & stunning views of city & partial view of Lake Union. Rooftop deck to enjoy July 4th fireworks! Freshly painted. New carpet and updated appliances. Vent less washer/dryer,wood burning fireplace,secure,covered parking for one car (can fit 2…

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Home for Sale in Issaquah Highlands - Matt Jensen

$1,280,000 - 1501 25th Ave NE, Issaquah    Bedrooms: 5    Bathrooms: 4.5    Sq. Footage: 4,020    Year Built: 2006    Garage Spaces: 4    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 928652

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Matt Jensen Branch Manager - Issaquah Highlands Office 206.909.8200 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Unique & amazing VIEW home on flagship corner lot features wrap around deck showcasing spectacular city, territorial & mountain views at every direction. Elegantly appointed throughout, main floor is graced with Brazilian hardwoods, custom wood…

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Home for Sale in Seattle - Marisa Ormando

$335,000 - 231 Belmont Ave E #210 , Seattle    Bedrooms: 1    Bathrooms: 1    Sq. Footage: 599    Year Built: 1989    Garage Spaces: 1    Type: Townhouse / Condo    MLS® Number: 928965

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Marisa Ormando Real Estate Broker 425.445.9616 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Beautiful loft style living in Capitol Hill. Gourmet kitchen with gorgeous wood cabinets & expansive granite slab countertops with undermount sink & glass backsplsh, stainless steel appl, 5 panel solid drs, 20ft+ ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, gleaming…

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Home For Sale In North Bend - Tonya Eliason

$300,000 - 17320 435th Ave SE, North Bend    Bedrooms: 3    Bathrooms: 1.5    Sq. Footage: 1,590    Year Built: 1978    Garage Spaces: 2    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 928871

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Tonya Eliason Real Estate Broker 425.831.5721 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Move in ready 1590sf 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home on 1/4 acre in great location. Dining room open to the kitchen, large deck and welcoming family room with fireplace - an ideal layout for entertaining. Master offers his/hers closets & accesses full bath. Lower level finds…

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Home For Sale In Woodinville - Shannon Woodcock

$699,000 - 16616 199th Place NE, Woodinville    Bedrooms: 3    Bathrooms: 2    Sq. Footage: 2,021    Year Built: 1987    Garage Spaces: 5    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 928818

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Shannon Woodcock Real Estate Broker 206.484.5330 Schedule a Showing Request More Info Bright & Sunny Craftsman Style RAMBLER with 24 x 36 Shop on 1.48 Private Acres! In the heart of Woodinville at the end of a quiet lane, find this true LIFESTYLE property: Shop for cars/toys/home-based business, RV parking, sport court w/hoop, batting cage &…

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New Premiere Listing In Gig Harbor - Laura Hodgson

$1,250,000 - 7199 Grandview Place, Gig Harbor    Bedrooms: 3    Bathrooms: 2.75    Sq. Footage: 3,636    Year Built: 1923    Garage Spaces: 4    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 927831

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Laura Hodgson Broker 425-223-1535 Schedule a Showing Request More Info The best Gig Harbor has to offer! Spectacular, unobstructed views of the Cascades, Point Defiance, Vashon Island and mouth of the Harbor. Just a block to the Tides and downtown waterfront. Access Hwy 16 in 2 minutes. So close to all, yet so quiet. Professionally designed…

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The Importance of Home Inspections

If you're about to make an offer on a home, one of the most critical contingencies you need to add to the offer is a home inspection. You want to know exactly what you're getting before the deal is done, or you risk losing thousands of dollars on repairs.

See our: Home Owners Remodeling and Life Expectancy Guide

Items that need to be checked by a licensed home inspector include: the roof, foundation, plumbing, heating, and electrical systems. It's also important to check for signs of wood-destroying pests, mold, and other damages to the property. A proper inspection will take roughly three hours, and generally costs a few hundred dollars. If you can, join the inspector as they examine the home. This will ensure that you're well acquainted with…

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Kirkland Developer Takes Multigenerational Living To New Heights

The number of Americans living in multigenerational households — defined, generally, as homes with more than one adult generation — rose to 56.8 million in 2012, about 18 percent of the total population, from 46.6 million, or 15.5 percent of the population, in 2007, according to Pew Research. By comparison, an estimated 28 million, or 12 percent, lived in such households in 1980.
“People lost jobs, and with tighter household budgets, a lot of homes consolidated,” said Aaron Terrazas, a senior economist at Seattle-based housing website Zillow. “We’re seeing more children living with their parents, and elderly parents moving in with their adult children.” 

In a recent survey by Burns Consulting of 20,000 home shoppers, 44 percent said…

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Home for Sale in Lynnwood - Rhonda Guenther

$385,000 - 18831 24th Ave W, Lynnwood    Bedrooms: 3    Bathrooms: 1.75    Sq. Footage: 1,518    Year Built: 1987    Garage Spaces: 2    Type: Residential    MLS® Number: 925780

OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:   Rhonda Guenther Broker 206-795-9723 Schedule a Showing Request More Info For details contact Rhonda Guenther at 206-795-9723. 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath, 1516 sq ft rambler on .44 acres. Spacious Kitchen with eating space opens to family room w/cozy pellet stove & brick hearth. Large master with attached bath that includes a double vanity and walk-in closet.…

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