Puget Sound and Washington State Waterfront Real Estate Blog

The latest comprehensive market report was recently published by Coldwell Banker Bain and we were thrilled to contribute to the waterfront analysis of 7 counties throughout the greater Puget Sound. Mike Grady To kick off the comprehensive market ...

Washington State is located between approximately the 46th parallel and the 49th parallel. During the summer months, the sun will generally move directly overhead from sunup to sundown. During the winter months, on the other hand, the sun will ...

Whether it’s island-hopping in the San Juans or touring the countless coves, passages and lakes of the south Puget Sound—western Washington offers a myriad of options when it comes to exploration on the water. The inlets, islands and ...

Deception Pass is another one of the most beautiful parks in all of Washington, set at the edge of the dazzling waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca at the north end of Whidbey Island. The state's most visited 4,134-acre marine park spans a ...

Lake Sammamish is a beautiful freshwater lake located 15 miles east of Seattle and just a few miles west of Issaquah. If you're looking for a peaceful, secluded lake that is more tranquil than those closer to the big city, Lake Sammamish is ideal....

Seattle's largest park is a massive 534 acres set upon the shores of Puget Sound rising up to Magnolia Bluff overlooking the glistening waters. Magnificent views of the Cascade and Olympic Mountain ranges as well as nearly 12 miles of walking ...

Sequim Bay State Park can be found on the eastern end of Sequim on the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula. This year-round marine camping park offers 92-acres of forested sites as well as nearly 5,000 feet of saltwater coast at the edge of a ...

Kalaloch Campground can be found in southwest corner of Olympic National Park, set on the edge of a bluff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. This is the only campground on the south coast of Washington State that offers direct beach access. It ...

There are 18 active lighthouses in the state of Washington as well as several still standing inactive lights and one serving as a museum. Washington's coast is home to some of the most interesting and beautiful lighthouses in the country. These ...

Dungeness National Recreation Area lies adjacent to the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge on the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula in Sequim. The Refuge is filled with eelgrass beds and tide flats that offer a haven to an abundance of ...

South Puget Sound is home to a number of charming waterfront communities. Some have even been called "dream towns," with many outsiders yearning to call them home.  Just an hour or even closer from downtown Seattle while offering the peace and ...

Fort Ebey State Park can be found on Whidbey Island near the town of Coupeville, featuring three miles of saltwater shoreline along the Strait of Juan de Fuca as well as a freshwater lake. The park was originally a coastal defense fort during World ...

Lime Kiln State Park is set on the west side of San Juan Island, a gem in the archipelago north of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and off the northern coast of Washington State. National Geographic named it the third best summer destination on the ...

The options for waterfront romantic getaways in Washington State are practically endless from breathtaking rugged coastal destinations to spectacular island shores and dazzling inland lakes. Here is a look at some of our very favorite places for a ...