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Footnotes
- Living Room
You and your many guests enter your new houseboat into the welcoming living room directly from a wide entry deck. The living room is open concept with the spacious and modern kitchen, and it includes so many amenities. A stereo system with amp, speakers, and TV is installed and included, and the system is piped throughout all 3 levels of the houseboat (even outside!). There is extra storage under the entry deck and behind the entertainment center. For additional information and Video Tour visit www.WaterHavens.com.
- Kitchen
The kitchen, is light, bright, modern, and well laid out. Direct open concept access to the living room. Great amenities: gas cooking stove, nice appliances and modern recessed lighting, LCD flat panel TV directly connected in kitchen, full operating dumbwaiter that goes to second story and then again to the huge third story entertaining deck, fold-out ironing board, and more.
- Bedroom
The master bedroom has plenty of room for a queen size bed plus furniture, and includes a large wall-length closet plus access door to the full bathroom. For additional information and Video Tour visit www.WaterHavens.com.
- Main Bathroom
The main full bathroom is easily accessed on the first level from the bedroom, kitchen, and living room. There is also a separate half bathroom on the second story above.
- Dining Room
The dining area on the second story flows out onto a pleasant deck through newer sliding glass doors, and opens to the rest of the open concept room. Refrigerator and wine cooler are immediately at hand, in addition to the full size refrigerator below in the kitchen. The multi-shelved dumbwaiter from below stops in a compartment tastefully hidden behind sliding artwork, for easy delivery of food and drinks to you and your guests.
- Upper Den or Guest Area
The second story is wide open: you can use the space for an office, guest bedroom, recreation area, craft area, or whatever your imagination can conjure. The second story forward and aft decks are easily accessible through two different sets of sliding glass doors. Rooms have high tech wiring throughout, as well as well designed lighting controls that also include portable remote control units. The den area has a sliding wall that can be shut for privacy and reduced light for sleeping, then opened during the day. A TV is mounted in the wall that swivels out for multiple viewing angles. A half bathroom with in-wall radiant heat is beside the very efficient tankless hot water heater, which is above a backup electric tank water heater if you ever wanted to use that too!
- Second Bathroom
On the second level is a convenient additional half bathroom with sink, toilet, and in-wall radiant heat.
- CHECK OUT THESE MANY FEATURES!
This houseboat is wonderfully upgraded throughout, lovingly maintained and value-added over the years. Check out some of the many features of this floating waterfront home, making it special and extremely comfortable for full time living, entertaining, and visiting... For additional information and Video Tour visit www.WaterHavens.com.
Expansive bedroom closets, here with doors open.
- Storage compartments strategically located throughout the home.
- Even a full sized separate storage closet!
- Large capacity washer and dryer included.
- Very efficient tankless hot water system installed, and even a backup water tank below if you ever want to use it in the future!
- Open up for the terrific views on the second level...
- Or slide the wall shut for privacy and sleeping.
- In addition to the full size refrigerator in the kitchen, the second level has an additional refrigerator as well as a wine cooler, for entertaining and easy access from anywhere in the home.
- All three levels are wired for sound and high tech cabling, even including outside speakers on the full entertainment deck on top! CAT-5 and USB cabling goes to multiple locations, and there is an included satellite dish on top too. TV, amp, and stereo equipment you see here in the entertainment center are already hooked up and included!
- A flat panel TV pulls out from the wall and can be rotated around at any viewing angle.
- The kitchen also includes a wired LCD TV, already in place.
- 50 amp, 250 Volt highly upgraded electrical panel; very rare indeed on Seattle houseboats!
- Lighting controls are amazing throughout: individual controls for different parts of the rooms, with dimmers and pre-sets, and they are on handheld remote control as well!
- Cozy gas fireplace in the living room for winter relaxation with guests or a book.
- The ironing board folds and slides out of the storage compartments, and there are many more storage drawers and cabinets than shown here!
- A dumbwaiter takes your piping hot food and cold beverages through all three levels of the home, from kitchen below, to dining room on second level, all the way outside to the huge entertainment deck on top!
- The dumbwaiter is accessed on the second level here. The artwork slides gently to the left to reveal the dumbwaiter, and then slides back to tastefully cover the opening.
- This is a fully functioning and operational boat...
- ...with double outboard engines included!
- Special touches can be found everywhere.
- Exterior Forward, with Entrance
This completely upgraded houseboat greets you and your guests with its prime Lake Union location with 360 degree views and a welcoming door into the wonders of Seattle houseboat living.
- Exterior Aft
Here you can see the aft windows of the master bedroom, the aft side of the large open den area on the second level, and part of the huge entertainment deck up top.
- 360 Degree Views and Outer Decks
There are two main entertainment decks, plus 3 smaller decks on all levels: one for relaxing by the dining room on the second story, and the entire third story is a huge outside deck with terrific entertaining space and high views above everything in all directions. Views span the entire Seattle city skyline, Space Needle, 4th of July fireworks on both Lake Union and the Space Needle, out to Portage Bay, across Lake Union, and completely around to hills of Eastlake, Queen Anne, Wallingford, and University District! In addition, the first level has an entry deck, rear deck above the engines, and another rear deck on the second level for general access.