From the skin, this residence close to Volunteer Park seems comparatively unassuming—as unassuming as an oversize two-car storage on the northern fringe of Capitol Hill may be. Clad in darkish wooden, corrugated metallic, and concrete, in a neighborhood the place ornate classic houses and angular new builds take heart stage, its understatement provides it a quiet sense of curb enchantment.
The inside of the house retains the skin’s modern traces and fashionable, minimalist influences. However the expansive dwelling space instantly opens as much as hovering wooden ceilings, a distinction between daring, industrial-style uncovered metallic beams and heat pure hardwood. Black metallic stair railings carry that converted-loft really feel all through the multilevel home.
A lot of the area reads vivid and ethereal, because of these excessive ceilings, plus a full-height fire that pulls the attention upward and dramatic recessed home windows—a few of which lengthen throughout corners and span a number of tales, bringing each gentle and depth to the area.
With black graphite soapstone counter tops set in opposition to easy, jet-black cabinetry, the darkish, dramatic kitchen provides a placing juxtaposition to the in any other case sunny area. Stainless-steel home equipment really feel a bit sudden amid the stylish design—integrating home equipment with the encompassing cupboards is frequent amongst newer inside designs—however the method, mixed with a metallic backsplash and different accents, appears to be like contemporary and retains with the warehouse type.
The house’s most spectacular characteristic may be its main suite, a penthouse-ish affair that will get the whole high flooring all to itself. Right here, the minimalism tends extra zen. The bed room’s private deck and hearth make area for resort-style leisure, whereas the first toilet’s large, limestone soaking tub and glass bathe would match proper in at a luxurious resort spa. Excessive, sloped ceilings that observe the roofline, with extra uncovered metallic beams, give this personal area the identical straightforward sense of sophistication as the remainder of the house.
Downstairs, easy up to date design and luxurious additions, like a moist bar and wine cellar, supply a clean slate for leisure. A personal residence theater or a roomful of partygoers would make acceptable use of the area. Ample out of doors areas, too, invite quiet contemplation with Lake Union views—or loads of friends to share them with.
Itemizing Quick Details:
1932 tenth Avenue E Seattle, WA 98102
Measurement: 3,340 sq. ft, 4 bedrooms, 3 loos
Checklist Value: $2,195,000
Checklist Date: 8/31/2024
Itemizing Agent: Lance Neely, Heritage Residential
Pictures: Alessandra Brescia alessandrabrescia.com