3701 E Alder Street Seattle, WA 98122
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Ted Alton, Windermere Real Estate Co.

  3701 E Alder Street Seattle, WA 98122

Active
$1,399,950 (USD)
1
BED
2
BATH
1,750
SQFT

Description

Offered for the very first time, the personal residence of Richard Sundberg, renowned Seattle architect well known for his work on many significant residential and commercial properties throughout the Northwest, the East coast, and Hawaii, among them Seattle's Frye Art Museum and the Wing Luke museum. As with all his projects, Rick's home embodies his celebrated creativity and style. The custom front door fuses an antique Japanese wooden door with metal and glass, creating a modern masterpiece. The entry opens onto a curved limestone stairway leading to the dramatic main living space, featuring cathedral ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling wall of windows. From these you can enjoy the lovely garden space below and peek-a-b00 view of Lake Washington. An open kitchen, with custom wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances & granite countertops, overlooks the main living space & dramatic fireplace alcove. Home office space is conveniently located just off the kitchen. This level also includes multiple decks encased in greenery which offer inviting spots to relax, BBQ, or just enjoy a peaceful, leafy retreat. The first floor of the home, rests amid the lovely, private garden, 3 and 2 baths. The primary bedroom area includes two walk-in closets & a bath with custom shower. Located just one block to Lake Washington's waterfront park, multiple restaurants, a marina, grocery store & Starbucks. If offers a convenient commute to downtown Seattle, the Eastside & SeaTac airport.

MLS #:
2550557
Taxes
$13,433(2026)
Lot Size
7,200 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1976
Style
2 Story
Views
Lake, Partial
School District
Seattle
County
King County
Community
Leschi

Listed By

Ted Alton, Windermere Real Estate Co.
Source
Northwest MLS
Last checked Aug 12 2026 at 10:59 PM PDT
Bathroom Details
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Bath Off Primary
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dining Room
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
Subdivision
  • Leschi
Lot Information
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved
Property Features
  • Deck
  • Gas Available
  • Outbuildings
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
Heating and Cooling
  • Ductless
Flooring
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Wood
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Electric
Parking
  • Driveway
  • Off Street
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,750 sqft
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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