17410 44th Avenue NE # NE

Rare Lake Forest Park residence with timeless character! Lovingly restored & thoughtfully updated by the same owners for more than 20 years, this distinctive 1940s stone-and-timber home pairs its heritage with today’s comforts. Dramatic stone pillars, a private pickleball court & a picturesque bridge welcome you to an enchanting retreat along Lyon Creek. Inside, original stonework & ironwork, custom log beams, a craftsman-built front door & the family room fireplace showcase the work of artisans that makes this home special! The spacious primary suite offers a gas fireplace, custom dressing & storage systems & a luxurious bath. Two additional lower level bedrooms, a ¾ bath, shop, bonus room & abundant storage provide flexibility for guests, hobbies or work. Thoughtful updates honor the home’s history, supporting daily life. The highlight is the award-winning 2021 creek-side outdoor living space, designed for year-round entertaining. Ceiling heaters, sound system, refrigerator, Green Egg, gas BBQ & custom granite gas fireplace create a special setting for gatherings. Mature gardens, soaring trees, outdoor lighting & an expansive lawn frame the home without taking center stage. Enjoy a blend of character, comfort & location, just minutes from Lake Washington, the Burke-Gilman Trail, Third Place Commons, parks, library, Town Center, shopping & excellent Shoreline schools. Nearby Sheridan Beach & Civic Clubs offer additional Lake Washington recreation. Easy access to I-5 & I-405.