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2 days ago

A remarkable and rare home with an ideal Bellevue location! Set on a generous 1/3-acre parcel (15,246 SF), this beautifully remodeled, sunlit, one-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms, and 2,290 SF of open-concept living. Enjoy the privacy of a serene, park-like setting just a short walk to Microsoft and minutes from shopping, dining, major freeways, and Link Light Rail. The spacious bonus room with an en-suite ¾ bath is a perfect guest suite. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and hardwood floors create a bright, airy, and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen features expansive quartz countertops, a gas range, a dedicated prep sink, abundant custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with cozy booth seating. The Primary Suite features an en-suite, spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, zero-threshold glassed-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Delight in outdoor gatherings, al fresco dining, and summer grilling in the backyard on a custom flagstone patio framed by lush landscaping. The huge, additional fenced backyard space offers many uses: raised garden beds, a dog play area, or RV & boat parking. Home highlights include storage space galore, a newer roof, a heat pump, A/C, EV charging, and a custom catio. The circular driveway offers guest parking for 10 cars. An exceptional combination of comfort and versatility in an ideal location with award-winning Bellevue schools! Pre-inspected. For more information, click here: 3040 164th Place NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 https://elitehomesteam.com/homes-for-sale-details/3040-164TH-PLACE-NE-BELLEVUE-WA-98008/2561819/26/ #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #ManagingBroker #WindermereYarrowBay #BellevueOpenHouse

3 days ago

A remarkable and rare home with an ideal Bellevue location! Set on a generous 1/3-acre parcel (15,246 SF), this beautifully remodeled, sunlit, one-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms, and 2,290 SF of open-concept living. Enjoy the privacy of a serene, park-like setting just a short walk to Microsoft and minutes from shopping, dining, major freeways, and Link Light Rail. The spacious bonus room with an en-suite ¾ bath is a perfect guest suite. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and hardwood floors create a bright, airy, and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen features expansive quartz countertops, a gas range, a dedicated prep sink, abundant custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with cozy booth seating. The Primary Suite features an en-suite, spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, zero-threshold glassed-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Delight in outdoor gatherings, al fresco dining, and summer grilling in the backyard on a custom flagstone patio framed by lush landscaping. The huge, additional fenced backyard space offers many uses: raised garden beds, a dog play area, or RV & boat parking. Home highlights include storage space galore, a newer roof, a heat pump, A/C, EV charging, and a custom catio. The circular driveway offers guest parking for 10 cars. An exceptional combination of comfort and versatility in an ideal location with award-winning Bellevue schools! Pre-inspected. For more information, click here: 3040 164th Place NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 https://elitehomesteam.com/homes-for-sale-details/3040-164TH-PLACE-NE-BELLEVUE-WA-98008/2561819/26/ #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #ManagingBroker #WindermereYarrowBay #BellevueOpenHouse

a week ago

October Real Estate Market Trends and Stats Seattle Seattle saw the median residential sold price rise to $960,000 in September, up 4% from August, though still 2% below last year. 44% of all sales came in above or at asking, and 63% of homes sold in under 30 days—a sign of continued demand and that sellers are adjusting to buyer expectations, though nearly 40% of homes needed a price drop to sell. Let’s connect to talk through what this means for your plans. Eastside The Eastside tipped into a buyer’s market in September as inventory levels climbed to 4.1 months. The median residential sold price fell to $1,425,000, down 1% from August and 10% from the same time last year. With nearly half of sales coming only after a price cut and just 48% of homes selling within 30 days, buyers have real leverage right now. Sellers will want to lean hard into strategy. Reach out to talk through what today’s conditions could mean for you. #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #WindermereYarrowBay #OctoberMarketUpdate #LuxuryRealEstate

2 weeks ago

Today, we honor the history, heritage, and enduring contributions of Indigenous peoples while recognizing the cultures and traditions that continue to enrich our communities. #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #WindermereYarrowBay #IndigenousPeoplesDay #LuxuryRealEstate

3 weeks ago

Location, location, location! Relish your private Bellevue retreat on a park-like 1/3 acre (15,246 SF), walkable to Microsoft and moments from shopping, dining, and major freeways. This remodeled and sunlit single-level home features 4 bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms, 2,290 SF of open design living spaces. The spacious bonus room with an en-suite 3/4 bathroom is an ideal guest suite, home office, or recreation space. Soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and hardwood floors enhance the living spaces. The stellar kitchen is appointed with expansive quartz countertops, a gas range, a dedicated prep sink station, abundant custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with built-in booth seating. The large Primary Suite features an en-suite, spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, zero-threshold glassed-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The backyard's custom flagstone patio is surrounded by lush landscaping, ideal for entertaining and grilling. Relish the sunny and enormous fenced area perfect for gardening or a large play space for your pooch. Additional home highlights include storage space galore, a newer roof, a heat pump, A/C, and a custom catio. The spacious circular driveway offers ample guest parking for 13+ cars. RV & boat parking. An exceptional combination of comfort and versatility in an ideal location with award-winning Bellevue schools! Pre-inspected. Zoned SR-4. For more information, click here: 3040 164th Place NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 https://elitehomesteam.com/homes-for-sale-details/3040-164TH-PLACE-NE-BELLEVUE-WA-98008/2561819/26/ #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #ManagingBroker #WindermereYarrowBay #BellevueOpenHouse

5 weeks ago

Location, location, location! Relish your private Bellevue retreat on a park-like 1/3 acre (15,246 SF), walkable to Microsoft and moments from shopping, dining, and major freeways. This remodeled and sunlit single-level home features 4 bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms, 2,290 SF of open design living spaces. The spacious bonus room with an en-suite 3/4 bathroom is an ideal guest suite, home office, or recreation space. Soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, fresh paint inside and out, new carpeting, and hardwood floors enhance the living spaces. The vast kitchen is appointed with expansive quartz countertops, a gas range, a dedicated prep sink station, abundant custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with built-in booth seating. The large Primary Suite is appointed with an en-suite, spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, zero-threshold glassed-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The backyard's custom flagstone patio, surrounded by lush landscaping, is ideal for entertaining and grilling. Highlights include: storage space galore, a newer roof, heat pump, A/C, exterior paint, huge dog run, custom catio, RV & boat parking, and a spacious circular driveway for ample guest parking. An exceptional combination of comfort and versatility in an ideal location with award-winning Bellevue schools! Pre-inspected. Zoned SR-4. For more information, click here: 3040 164th Place NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 https://elitehomesteam.com/homes-for-sale-details/3040-164TH-PLACE-NE-BELLEVUE-WA-98008/2561819/26/ #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #ManagingBroker #WindermereYarrowBay #BellevueOpenHouse

5 weeks ago

Hello, Fall! Welcoming a new season filled with crisp days, beautiful colors, and fresh possibilities ahead. #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #WindermereYarrowBay #HelloFall #LuxuryRealEstate

6 weeks ago

Housing & Economic Update: Why Are Mortgage Rates On The Rise? In this month’s Numbers to Know, Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at why the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and what that means for the housing market. He also explores rising inventory, slowing buyer demand, and what these trends could mean for buyers and sellers this fall. Watch the full update! #KarenBalkin #WindermereEconomics #Economic #HousingIndustry #HousingUpdate

6 weeks ago

Location, location, location! Relish your private Bellevue retreat on a parklike 1/3 acre (15,246 SF), walkable to Microsoft and moments from shopping, dining, and major freeways. This remodeled and sunlit single-level home features 4 bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms, 2,290 SF of open design living spaces. The spacious bonus room with an en-suite 3/4 bathroom is an ideal guest suite, home office, or recreation space. Soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, fresh paint inside and out, new carpeting, and hardwood floors enhance the living spaces. The vast kitchen is appointed with expansive quartz countertops, a gas range, a dedicated prep sink station, abundant custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with built-in booth seating. The large Primary Suite is appointed with an en-suite, spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, zero-threshold glassed-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The backyard's custom flagstone patio surrounded by lush landscaping is ideal for entertaining and grilling. Highlights include: storage space galore, a newer roof, heat pump, A/C, exterior paint, huge dog run, custom catio, RV & boat parking, and a spacious circular driveway for ample guest parking. An exceptional combination of comfort and versatility in an ideal location with award-winning Bellevue schools! Pre-inspected. Zoned SR-4. For more information, click here: 3040 164th Place NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 https://elitehomesteam.com/homes-for-sale-details/3040-164TH-PLACE-NE-BELLEVUE-WA-98008/2561819/26/ #KarenBalkin #EliteHomesTeam #ManagingBroker #WindermereYarrowBay #BellevueOpenHouse

7 weeks ago