Soar with the eagles in this modern, hillside retreat home or zip to urban services in West Olympia. Gorgeous Summit Lake View home offers the best of both world with a miles from nowhere and minutes to everything feel.
Set on 2.5 plus acre this view home offers plenty of level living, parking and yard space while taking advantage of spectacular views. Back of lot accesses Mountain Bike and hiking trails or drive to boat launch for lake fun.
The views are indescribable and worth the drive up the hill. Three care parking with back in turn around offers entry to the mostlyl main-floor living plan.
The multi-level, lodge -like architecture offers a flexible, view-filled floor plan with extra deep one care garage/shop, work-out space and 2nd large bedroom with sliding door , next to a 3/4 bath for easy access.
This glorious panorama is view protected in some respects, as the lot extends down to Summit Lake Shore Rd and many of the trees in front of the home are on the property and yours to trim as the owner.
The expansive upper deck off the great room is constructed of Trex-style decking and easy care metal railings. Imagine your evening supers out here on your own special outdoor furnishings.
The main entrance to the home offers a convenient covered porch with lake views, to offer shade, or wind and rain protection no matter the season. Moderate NW winters are a good match for this hillside lot too.
A sliding door to the primary suite is also a feature of the front porch with some view potential just outside the bedroom.
The expansive great room with a wall of cathedral style windows invites nature in. Many flexible furniture arrangements can work in this space whether viewing nature or your big screen.
Rich, earth tone ceramic plank tile flooring creates a warm, natural feel while providing a super easy care surface for this comfortable home so intertwined with outdoor activity.
Relax in your favorite chair and experience a full view or move the dinning table closer for more views.
Spend a cozy moment next to the comfy propane fireplace, watch a good movie and a lovely sunset all from the same space.
A large wall space balances the huge view windows for your art collection or big screen. Outlets behind the painting.
Surrounded by walls of nature filled picture windows, the home offers a get-away feel no mater the season or the weather.
The open kitchen with quality shaker style full height cabinets, and serving island with eating bar, offer a great entertaining space or comfortable dinning for two.
Gather your dinner crowd here or choose a bistro-style table. Plenty of space and view for your dining pleasure.
A huge walk-in pantry provides great storage for stocking up when your "in town" but Trader Joes' is just 15 minutes away!
A view from the pantry across the great room highlights the exceptionally flexible floor plan ready for many lifestyle expressions.
Granite countertops reflect the colors of Madrona trees seen just outside the windows. Deep drawers and special task lighting add to the feature-filled kitchen with propane range. Clean up to expansive view vista's too!
Watch the chef create the feast of the day in the spacious kitchen area with well-planned work triangles and traffic patterns.
A look back toward the dining space and pantry shows the vaulted ceilings and handsome accent trims below th loft railings.
A quiet slumber can be achieved in the primary suite comfortably and privately situated at the rear of the main floor. The tray ceiling and transom windows add style and soft light while the ceiling fan cools and calms.
The five piece, tile finished primary bath provides a spa-like ambiance with soaking tub, kitchen height vanity and easy care tile floors.
The large, easy step-in shower with glass partition and full height tile wall enhances your bathing experience. A private WC roomwith it's own door is seen to the side.
The long vanity topped with handsome granite and loads of lighting make getting ready for the day a pleasure.
The custom, walk-in primary closet is ready for your shoe collection, work wear and recreational gear, hiking shorts, Mountain Bike gloves or swim wear. Loads of space for all your outdoor adventure wardrobe and more!
THe main floor entry off the covered porch branches to the upper sleeping/flex loft, lower level 2nd bedroom, 3/4 bath, laundry and shop/garage bonus space and to the right hallway leading to the great room. Guest half bath behind white pocket door.
A fully finished upper loft with carpet overlooks the great room and when seated, offers some lake views. Room for many activities or a sleeping loft in this extra long space.
The opposite end of the loft views the forest beyond and the access trails up to the hiking, mountain biking trails and the top acre of the 2.5 plus acre property
A covered patio is accessed off the lower level second bedroom and offers lake and low mountain side views. This private entrance to the lower level is great for visiting guests.
The spacious lower level bedroom has many options. Watch the lake and the sunset between your toes when droppig off to sleep. Or use this space for a home office with separate entrance. Loads of options.
Just one side of the lower level bath with handsome vanity is seen here in the secondary bathroom steps from the lower level bedroom.. A large step in fabricated shower is not seen in the photo. Very private.
The extra deep laundry room sits at the base of the stairway up to the main level. Drying rack for water wear or biking gear and much more. The washer and dryer show the space but are not a working appliance.
The roughly 200 s/f utility platform is a great space for a gym or hobbies with loads of storage. The white tanks hold water for the indoor fire suppression sprinkler system. A quality water filtration system is a special extra.
The extra long two car garage is shown here to meet the shop space need of the original owner. Loads of storage not seen. Work on your mountain bike or craft projects while gazing on serene lake and hillside views.
The huge fire-pit patio platform extends over the retaining wall to offer a true outdoor, lakeside camping experience. Loads of extra parking in front of the daylight basement too due to the fully paved parking area.
A rough overhead depiction of the lot shows the home is approximately half way up the lot. The upper portion has a bermed target practice area and access trails to the Kennedy Creek trail systemwith access offered to the public for hiking and mountain bike access by Green Diamond private lands. No bike rack needed!
Welcome home to a place where everyday feels like a get-a-way. 15 minutes to Oly westside services, medical clinics, shopping and I-5 or head west to ocean beaches, or north up Hood Canal to the Olympics. Find your Bliss