seattle houseboats: Seattle Houseboats: A Market Update on The Floating Homes In Seattle - 02/24/14 07:00 AM
If you have been watching the Seattle Houseboats market, then you know it has been low on inventory and slooooow.  
All across Seattle in other  Seattle neighborhoods  inventory has been lacking and difficult to find. We do know of a few Seattle houseboats coming on the market beyond the ones I am about to talk about.  They are on the horizon as far as market inventory, so stay tuned and we will keep you updated on action.  I wanted to go ahead, though, and get a Seattle Houseboats floating homes market update written out because there are some cool new listings. 
Looking for Seattle Houseboats?  Here is the Market … (2 comments)

seattle houseboats: 2031 Fairview Ave E, Floating Home #G, Seattle, WA 98102 on the Lake Union Co-op Dock - 08/24/13 09:24 AM
2031 Fairview Ave E, Floating Home #G, Seattle, WA 98102 on the Lake Union Co-op Dock

This immaculate Cape Cod one level Seattle floating home is at the end of the dock with both privacy and unobstructed views of Lake Union.
If you have been shopping for Seattle houseboats, then don’t miss this one! It has 2 bedrooms, 1 very large exquisitely remodeled bathroom, and a desirable open floor plan. This floating home is roughly 1184 square feet with a large wrap around deck, and working fireplace.

Originally built in 1957, it had a complete remodel in 2001 and has … (2 comments)

seattle houseboats: Life Afloat On Lake Union In A Seattle Houseboat For Sale - 08/24/13 09:10 AM
Beautifully Updated Seattle floating home for sale…
2031 Fairview Ave E, Houseboat “P”
$775,000
Stunning Eastlake Seattle floating home for sale and new on the market—2 bedrooms, 2 baths, bamboo floors, new windows, new exterior paint, roof top deck, window seat, room for your small craft or water toys, LARGE 10 x 4 ft kitchen island for entertaining & a cook’s dream!
2 Bedrooms 1.75 Baths 1100 Square Feet Built in 1985 Owned Moorage $385/month dues LOW yearly taxes at $2005/year roof top deck updated finishes throughout Beautiful surfaces and finishes everywhere you look! Hip glass“garage door” let’s in the … (1 comments)

seattle houseboats: End Of The Dock Houseboat...... - 08/13/13 09:29 AM
One of the finest Seattle floating homes  you’ll ever see - this exquisite end of dock floating home is absolutely stunning.  Capturing the sights, sounds, and smells of Lake Union this three bedroom, two bath home brings the outdoors in by custom made windows to open seamlessly to south facing views.  Enjoy a front row seat to the sea planes and kayakers;  To the sunrise and sunset.
This floating home comes fully furnished, including a fully stocked kitchen from high end appliances and cooking utensils.  Relax with a soak in the hot tub on your private deck and watch the city come alive, morning or night.
For more information and a private showing, please visit our listing … (2 comments)

seattle houseboats: Tom Hanks, Can You Hear Me? New Seattle Floating Home On The Market! - 08/01/13 03:19 AM
2031 Fairview Ave E, Houseboat “P”
$825,000

Stunning Eastlake Seattle floating home for sale and new on the market—2 bedrooms, 2 baths, bamboo floors, new windows, new exterior paint, roof top deck, window seat, room for your small craft or water toys, LARGE 10 x 4 ft kitchen island for entertaining & a cook’s dream!
2 Bedrooms 1.75 Baths 1100 Square Feet Built in 1985 Owned Moorage $385/month dues LOW yearly taxes at $2005/year roof top deck updated finishes throughout Beautiful surfaces and finishes everywhere you look! Hip glass“garage door” let’s in the light & the fresh air and is … (4 comments)

seattle houseboats: Brand New Legal Housebarge with OWNED Moorage for Sale On Lake Union - 02/17/13 04:02 AM
Sweet and sturdy registered housebarge #0016 sitting pretty in one of the only condo owned marinas on Lake Union. This 1986 housebarge measures 32.6 x 12.5 with a flat, fiberglass hull. Cute galley with propane stove, eating nook, full head with bathtub, extra pantry, sleeping loft with ample head room, beautiful cared for hardwoods, spacious living room and two sitting decks. There's even moorage for up to a 18' boat! Newer water system, gas furnace, marine surveyed in late 2010.
$299,000
More Info:  2143 N Northlake Way 
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seattle houseboats: Listed AND Sold By Cooper Jacobs Brokers - 02/01/13 12:41 AM
Yes, We Have Seattle Floating Homes Realtors at Cooper Jacobs Real Estate: This amazing floating home could have quite possibly sold itself because it was insanely wonderful, however, I am going to go ahead and take some credit and dish out some as well!  If you want to see all Seattle floating homes for sale, let us know!

Preparing the listing for perfection:  You can read all about the perfect houseboat listing in one of my recent blogs.  It was about this Seattle floating home. 
Having the buyers to make it happen:  Molly has been working with one of our … (4 comments)

seattle houseboats: Seattle Floating Homes Market Update 2013: Here Is The "Dirt" - 01/27/13 05:19 AM
Seattle floating homes inventory has been the story on Lake Union all through 2012 and continues to be  a significant consideration into 2013.  

Currently, there are only 4 Seattle floating homes for sale - three of which are in the million dollar plus range.  The lowest priced Seattle floating home for sale right now is priced at $499,000 and in the Eastlake neighborhood.  There are two in Portage Bay for sale right now and one on the Roanoke Reef dock in Eastlake.  The price on these range from $499,000 for 2331 Fairview Ave E #C  to $1,675,000 for 10 E Roanoke Street # 10 - both listed by Cooper … (3 comments)

seattle houseboats: SOLD! One Day On The Market - More Seattle Floating Homes WANTED!!! - 01/13/13 04:57 AM
 A Seattle floating home that is amazing! ONE DAY ON THE MARKET
Here are the marketing remarks on this one: Three levels of beautiful and expansive Lake Union views plus scenery of the Space Needle, seaplanes, Seattle Downtown skyline, Gasworks, and Queen Anne.  Rooftop deck that rivals the multi-million dollar luxury floating homes with it’s 360 degree views. High end and thoughtful details are everywhere in this home that you will want to move right into!From the MLS description of 2031 Fairview Ave E #E:   Incredible sweeping views & beautiful finishes make this the most incredible floating home for … (6 comments)

seattle houseboats: Brand New On The Seattle Floating Home Market! - 01/09/13 03:54 PM
This is a show-stopping Seattle floating home that you will not want to miss!  Three levels of beautiful and expansive Lake Union views plus scenery of the Space Needle, seaplanes, Seattle Downtown skyline, Gasworks, and Queen Anne.  Rooftop deck that rivals the multi-million dollar luxury floating homes with it’s 360 degree views. High end and thoughtful details are everywhere in this home that you will want to move right into!2031 Fairview Ave E
From the MLS description of 2031 Fairview Ave E #E:     
Incredible sweeping views & beautiful finishes make this the most incredible floating home for sale on Lake Union right … (3 comments)

seattle houseboats: Lake Union Floating Homes For Sale: Eastlake Houseboats - 01/06/13 10:46 AM

Seattle floating homes for sale in Eastlake
If you are in the Lake Union floating homes market, then you should check out this one on the acclaimed Tenas Chuck cooperative dock, is Houseboat C for sale for $515,000.
This 2 bedroom/1 bath floating home is highly sought after OWNED moorage on a great Seattle houseboat dock!  Looking for the ultimate in Seattle waterfront living?
If you would like more information or to schedule an appointment to see it, let us know – houseboats@cooperjacobs.com
Listed by Cooper Jacobs Real Estate LLC Seattle floating home Brokers / Seattle Houseboat Realtors Courtney Cooper and Molly Cartwright

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seattle houseboats: Eastlake Floating Homes For Sale: Tenas Chuck Dock Has A New Offering - 12/16/12 05:50 AM
Seattle floating homes inventory is LOW..
Brand new on the Lake Union floating homes market and on the acclaimed Tenas Chuck cooperative dock, is Houseboat C for sale for $515,000. This 2 bedroom/1 bath floating home is highly sought after OWNED moorage on a great Seattle houseboat dock!  Looking for the ultimate in Seattle waterfront living?
If you would like more information or to schedule an appointment to see it, let us know - houseboats@cooperjacobs.com

Listed by Cooper Jacobs Real Estate LLC Seattle floating home Brokers / Realtors Courtney Cooper and Molly Cartwright
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seattle houseboats: Lake Union Past & Present: Do You Live On A Houseboat? - 11/21/12 02:18 AM
Lake Union Past & Present: Do You Live On A Houseboat?  You should study up on some of the roots of  Seattle houseboats and the lake to see where we might be heading.  An absolute amazing piece of Lake Union History documented by The Jack Straw Foundation:
 
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seattle houseboats: Seattle Houseboats Q&A Session From Courtney & Molly - 09/30/12 02:13 AM
Molly wrote this on our Seattle houseboats blog and it is such a good post, I wanted to share it (with her permission of course).   You can reach Molly at 206-841-6800 or molly@cooperjacobs.com ******************************** 7 Most Asked Questions For Houseboats and Floating Homes
What’s the difference between a floating home and a houseboat?Why are floating homes cost more than houseboats?Can you even get financing for floating homes and houseboats?What are the additional fees associated with living on the water in general?Are pets permissable?What are Bylaws?What is a marine survey and when do you need one?
These are just a few … (4 comments)

seattle houseboats: Largest Recorded Sale Of Seattle Floating Home On Lake Union's Horizon - 09/23/12 02:36 AM
Largest Recorded Sale Of A Seattle Floating Home On The Horizon of Lake Union
After multiple offers and many weeks of negotiating, the largest recorded sale of a floating home will be on record by the end of October if all goes well with the transaction.  If not, I happen to know of at least two back up buyers for this floating home which will sell for well over $3 Million Dollars. 
Stay tuned for published details of the sale when it closes.  In the mean time if you happen to be interested in selling your exceptional Seattle luxury floaitng home, … (7 comments)

seattle houseboats: Westlake Floating Home In Seattle Open House 12-3 PM - 08/08/12 01:27 AM

Westlake Floating Home In Seattle Open House 12-3 PM  Sunday Aug 12th  Enjoy life afloat in Seattle in one of the most private spots along Westlake: Large kitchen & wonderful sleeping loft, plus a great office. Newer roof and deck - Great access to Downtown, Queen Anne & Fremont, walking/cycling trails (including the Cheshiahud Loop) w/ all the perks of living on Lake Union!  If you are looking for Amazon Housing or other Housing near South Lake Union, then this is a GREAT Choice! 
2764 Westlake Ave N Houseboat # D Offered at just $265,000
  (Co-op owned moorage is a very secure … (0 comments)

seattle houseboats: Seattle Floating Home For Only $265,000: Not A Vessel Or Housebarge! - 08/02/12 12:31 AM
Seattle Floating Home:  The Least expensive way to dip your toes into Lake Union floating homes: This is NOT a vessel or housebarge, but an actual REAL Seattle floating home.
2764 Westlake Ave N Houseboat # D
Offered at just $265,000  and don't start to think there is a catch because there isn't.
Owned Lake Union Moorage (Co-op owned moorage is a very secure way to own the land that your Seattle floating home is in) LOW Taxes and dues (you will be shocked at the affordability compared to the warnings some might give you as to the affordability of a Seattle floating home) LOW Mortgage Interest … (6 comments)

seattle houseboats: Seattle Floating Homes Market Update - 07/01/12 05:34 AM
Seattle Floating Homes Listings: Opportunities Galore Afloat:
If you are interested in being in the Seattle floating homes market right now, then a few interesting opportunities just popped up which offer all the best for the best Seattle waterfront living you could possibly imagine.   There are cool floating houses in Portage Bay on Shelby and Boyer and also a better than end of dock Seattle floating home in Eastlake (think front row Roanoke Reef).
Recent Seattle Floating Homes SOLD: 2321 Fairview Ave E #10 in Eastlake listed for $519,500 and sold in 20 days for $505,000.  It is a 2 bedroom houseboat with 990 square feet according … (3 comments)

seattle houseboats: 2143 N Northlake Way Slip #18 On Lake Union - Seattle Houseboat! - 05/20/12 06:19 AM
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seattle houseboats: Eastlake / Portage Bay Floating Home Recently Sold! - 04/27/12 04:26 PM
Lake Union Waterfront Home Sold By Cooper Jacobs Real Estate

Perched on the banks of Lake Union and the edge of Portage Bay, this Seattle waterfront home for sale was quite unique! Seattle lakefront cottage with dock, Lake Union moorage, parking, a yard, and a Seattle floating home for sale - all on one lot! Listed By Seattle waterfront Realtors at Cooper Jacobs, this waterfront property sold last month for $600,000. From the listing in the NWMLS:
No Dues & Own Your Moorage For This Floating Home! Fabulous fee simple Lake Union oasis! Mixed use between residential & C140 Commercial … (0 comments)

 
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