7428 229th Street SW

Rare Ray Anderson-built Edmonds Rambler—an exciting, remarkably well-preserved example of mid-century craftsmanship near Lake Ballinger! One of Seattle’s prolific builders of the 1950s and 1960s, Ray Anderson created this single-story home as a true preservation tribute to a time when homes blended functionality and timelessness - thoughtful proportions and a well-designed floor plan create a home that simply feels better to live in. Fantastic curb appeal on a sprawling corner lot with oversized driveway and oversized 1-car garage with separate back entrance. Large picture windows bring in abundant natural light, showcasing the classic beauty of the recently refinished original hardwood floors. The rare Honduran mahogany-walled living room with coffered ceiling and sandstone wood-burning fireplace remains intact, delivering the warmth and character that make these homes so special. Enjoy an adorable kitchen with quaint eating nook. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a versatile and private 4th bedroom/bonus room with it’s own fireplace for flexible living—perfect for guests, office, or hobbies. Spacious laundry room offers excellent potential for a future 2nd bathroom. New plumbing and thoughtful updates respect the home’s original details while enhancing modern comfort. Conveniently located moments from parks, shopping, restaurants, and transit, this beautifully preserved single-story home offers the perfect blend of authentic mid-century style, comfort, and location.