Property Description

The natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest envelops you through every pore of this opulent yet very relaxed lake front home in Kirkland. Custom built in 1997 and innovatively updated this year, the home is a symphony of lifestyle choices from the 50 feet of no bank waterfront boasting the longest dock on the lake, astounding Seattle and Olympic Mountain views and glorious sunsets to the convenient location of downtown Kirkland and walking distance to the shops and restaurants at Carillon point. The enchanting ambiance of this 6 bedroom, 5 bath home is distinguished by fine interior details, such as the rich earth tones of umber and clay walls, textured sand lighting with gold tortoise shell lined shades, custom cut wool/silk hand-knotted carpets and imported reclaimed "Biblical" Limestone to name but a few of the time-honored enhancements. This 5000 plus square foot home is a perfect blend of old world charm, aristocratic character, intimate gathering areas and spacious, comfortable informal rooms. Framed with lake views from almost every room, on the main level you will find formal living and dining rooms, a big kitchen with slab granite, breakfast bar, stainless appliances including a Viking cook top and Sub-Zero refrigerator, guest suite with a full bath, elegant guest bath and a laundry room. Taking in the splendor that is Lake Washington, this very livable home makes living on the lake a treasured experience. Fall asleep in the owner?s suite to the sound of lapping waves, warmed by the gas fireplace; enjoy the large view deck with expansive views on the upper level. The master bath boasts slab marble, jetted tub, marble floors and vanity and huge walk-in closet with lots of built-ins. The upper level gathering room is truly a cherished space with its splendid views, door leading to the deck, window seats, vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace with custom mantel weathered to match the custom stain finish on the built-in cabinetry. Additionally on this level you will find 2 other bedrooms and a full bath and covered deck. Hear the whisper of the wind and the ever changing vistas on the lake as you entertain and play in the lower level family room and game center complete with full kitchen and sliding doors to the covered patio, grassy yard, lake front and dock. You will also find 2 more lavish bedrooms, a full bath and half bath here along with the garage entrance to the lower 2 garages. This entire floor enjoys in floor radiant heat and is a complete separate living area and can be secured off from the rest of the home. Special features include solid teak doors, cabinetry and hardwood flooring on all 3 levels, venetian textured walls in all 6 bathrooms, brushed nickel and oil rubbed bronze hardware and plumbing fixtures, Lagotek system that controls outdoor cameras, lighting and climate control, front door security gate, newly refinished dock and security gate, wrought iron curved stairway, custom raffia window coverings and privacy blinds throughout, new textured carpeting, substantial teak and white painted moldings throughout, air conditioning, central vacuum, security and sprinkler systems and 4 car garage. All of the custom furniture made especially for this home is available for sale.