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"The Bluff"

SOLD - $21,500,000

4315 W Semple St., Seattle WA

An extraordinary estate offering 18,823 Sq Ft of living space, 8 bedrooms and 10 ½ bathrooms.

CREATIVE TEAM:

Builder: Lockhart|Suver

Architect: Deforest Architects: John Deforest, Melissa Nordquist, Geoff Briggs

Interiors: Lucas Design + NB Design

Landscape Architect: Atelier PS Landscape Architecture Urbanism, Charles Anderson (Main)

Scj Studio Landscape Architects (Guest)

Perched on a low bluff overlooking the Salish Sea, this in-city retreat features robust concrete and steel construction with commercial-grade build quality, seamlessly integrated into the hillside. Situated on over 3.25 acres with 293 feet beachfront, The Bluff is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. A separate guest house offers privacy and flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental income, enhancing the estate's appeal. With utmost privacy and breathtaking views of the bay and Olympic mountains, experience sophisticated living where unparalleled design meets the serene beauty of the PNW.

MAIN RESIDENCE:

15,321 square feet | 5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms

Key Features:

  • Ground-source heat
  • 20kw rooftop solar
  • Extensive green roof and water catchment system
  • Crestron home automation system
  • Interior slide from main floor to Recreation Room
  • Climate controlled wine ‘tunnel’
  • Pool, spa, and exercise room

Selected Materials:

  • Dynamic steel windows and doors
  • Standing seam metal roofing
  • Engineered oak flooring
  • Ground and sealed concrete floors
  • Tongue and groove hemlock ceilings in great room, pool and loft
  • Salvaged “beetle kill” pine cabinetry
  • Engineered mixed hardwood flooring and wall paneling in wine room
  • Gym mat wall surface in Rec Room
  • Solid surface countertops
  • Blackened steel kitchen backsplash and ledge

 

GUEST HOUSE:

3,502 square feet | 3 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms

Key Features:

  • 32’ cantilever
  • Native plant restoration and invasives removal–shoreline and upland
  • Extensive green roof
  • Shoreline access path
  • 2-car garage
  • Integrated motorized window shades at Living Area and Primary Bath
  • Custom draperies at Bedrooms
  • Theater room–Dragonfly Fixed Ultra AcoustiWeave 120” Projector Screen with Sony VPL-VW295ES 4k HDR SXRD Projector, popcorn machine and wet bar
  • Quantum aluminum-clad wood pivot door at Deck
  • Marvin aluminum-clad wood windows and doors throughout
  • Mitsubishi High Performance heat pump forced air heating and cooling system (2 zones)
  • Heated tile floor in Primary Bath
  • Curbless showers with linear drains throughout
  • Firesprinkler system
  • Motorized gate at driveway bridge
  • Tectura Ultraface pavers at driveway and fire pit

Selected Materials:

  • 8”Engineered oak flooring
  • Tongue and groove hemlock ceilings in Living Area
  • Plaster soffits
  • Walnut butcher block in Kitchen
  • London Silver Quartzite in Kitchen and Theater Room wet bar
  • Blackened steel details in Kitchen
  • Plaster backsplash in Kitchen
  • Live-edge wood and blackened steel bookcases in Hall
  • Lacquered Raw Corten wall paneling in Hall
  • Stainless steel grating at Stair and upper landing
  • Xtend Mesh stainless steel cable railings at Stair and Decks
  • Hypnotiq marble and custom textured plaster walls in Powder Room
  • Tundra Grey Limestone at vanity top, floor and shower walls in Primary Bath
  • Porcelain tile in Guest Baths, Lower Bath and Laundry/Mudroom

 

 

CREATIVE TEAM: Builder: Lockhart|Suver Architect: Deforest Architects: John Deforest, Melissa Nordquist, Geoff Briggs Interiors: Lucas Design + NB Design Landscape Architect: Atelier PS Landscape Architecture Urbanism, Charles Anderson (Main) Scj Studio Landscape Architects (Guest) Perched on a low bluff overlooking the Salish Sea, this in-city retreat features robust concrete and steel construction with commercial-grade build quality, seamlessly integrated into the hillside. Situated on over 3.25 acres with 293 feet beachfront, The Bluff is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. A separate guest house offers privacy and flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental income, enhancing the estate's appeal. With utmost privacy and breathtaking views of the bay and Olympic mountains, experience sophisticated living where unparalleled design meets the serene beauty of the PNW. MAIN RESIDENCE: 15,321 square feet | 5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms Key Features: Ground-source heat 20kw rooftop solar Extensive green roof and water catchment system Crestron home automation system Interior slide from main floor to Recreation Room Climate controlled wine ‘tunnel’ Pool, spa, and exercise room Selected Materials: Dynamic steel windows and doors Standing seam metal roofing Engineered oak flooring Ground and sealed concrete floors Tongue and groove hemlock ceilings in great room, pool and loft Salvaged “beetle kill” pine cabinetry Engineered mixed hardwood flooring and wall paneling in wine room Gym mat wall surface in Rec Room Solid surface countertops Blackened steel kitchen backsplash and ledge GUEST HOUSE: 3,502 square feet | 3 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms Key Features: 32’ cantilever Native plant restoration and invasives removal–shoreline and upland Extensive green roof Shoreline access path 2-car garage Integrated motorized window shades at Living Area and Primary Bath Custom draperies at Bedrooms Theater room–Dragonfly Fixed Ultra AcoustiWeave 120” Projector Screen with Sony VPL-VW295ES 4k HDR SXRD Projector, popcorn machine and wet bar Quantum aluminum-clad wood pivot door at Deck Marvin aluminum-clad wood windows and doors throughout Mitsubishi High Performance heat pump forced air heating and cooling system (2 zones) Heated tile floor in Primary Bath Curbless showers with linear drains throughout Firesprinkler system Motorized gate at driveway bridge Tectura Ultraface pavers at driveway and fire pit Selected Materials: 8”Engineered oak flooring Tongue and groove hemlock ceilings in Living Area Plaster soffits Walnut butcher block in Kitchen London Silver Quartzite in Kitchen and Theater Room wet bar Blackened steel details in Kitchen Plaster backsplash in Kitchen Live-edge wood and blackened steel bookcases in Hall Lacquered Raw Corten wall paneling in Hall Stainless steel grating at Stair and upper landing Xtend Mesh stainless steel cable railings at Stair and Decks Hypnotiq marble and custom textured plaster walls in Powder Room Tundra Grey Limestone at vanity top, floor and shower walls in Primary Bath Porcelain tile in Guest Baths, Lower Bath and Laundry/Mudroom
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15,321 Sq. Ft.

15,321 Sq. Ft.

Main Residence

5 Bedrooms

5 Bedrooms

Main Residence

5.5 Bathrooms

5.5 Bathrooms

Main Residence

3,502 Sq. Ft.

3,502 Sq. Ft.

Guest House

3 Bedrooms

3 Bedrooms

Guest House

5 Bathrooms

5 Bathrooms

Guest House

3.28 Acres

3.28 Acres

Lot Size

293 Feet

293 Feet

Beachfront

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

5

Total Bathrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

3

Three Quarter Bathrooms

2

Half Bathroom

1

Flooring

Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, See Remarks, Carpet

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Appliances

Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

Other Interior Features

Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Indoor Pool, Loft, Security System, Skylight(s), SMART Wired, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Wired for Generator
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Exterior & Building

Stories

2

Garage Spaces

5.0

Water Source

Public

Pool

Indoor

Roof

Green (Living), Metal

Lot Features

Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded

Parking

Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Heat Type

90 High Efficiency, Heat Pump, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Other See Remarks, Radiant

Air Conditioning

90 High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other See Remarks

Sewer

Sewer Connected

Substructure

Poured Concrete

Security Features

Partially Fenced, Security Gate, Security System

Green Feature

Solar

Other Exterior Features

Cement/Concrete, Metal/Vinyl, See Remarks, Wood
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Lot & Area

Status

Inactive

Living Area

15,321 Sq.Ft.

Total Area

-1 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

3.28 Acres

MLS® ID

2249324

Type

Residential

Year Built

2015

Architecture Styles

Contemporary

Water Frontage

Bank-Medium, Bulkhead, Saltwater, Sound

View Description

Mountain(s),See Remarks,Sound

School District

Seattle
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Finance

Sales Price

$24,995,000

Real Estate Taxes

$152,969/yr

HOA Fees

$350/yr

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