It Pick: October 2019

Designed by Stuart Silk and Dave Dykstra, this contemporary masterpiece is a sophisticated yet soothing blend of aluminum, glass and wood, key elements in Pacific Northwest design. Featuring a private, park-like setting with sweeping views of Lake Union. Sold for $4,800,000. Buyer represented. View Property >             This contemporary home checks all the boxes! An open floorplan with expansive views of the Puget Sound. This home’s location is fabulously convenient: close to downtown, the park, ferry and local shops and cafes. Listed at $1,025,000. Sold for $1,065,000. Represented the seller. View Property >     Re         Historic homes have outlived many moments throughout history. Featured in Sotheby’s Extraordinary Living, my Skinner Mansion listing tells its own tale. Learn More >             Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to present the Pulse, a collection of arts, events, and inspiration both locally and globally. Explore the Pulse >             Have you ever heard the phrase “Midas Touch”? Originally derived from Greek mythology, King Midas was known for requesting “everything he touched be turned to gold.” From October 25-29, Sotheby’s Auction House celebrates the ongoing statement Gold has made throughout centuries in this unique theme. Learn More >             Refind Closet is a new, chic boutique in Madison Park featuring luxury consignment shopping. Owned and founded by cousins Jeannine Christofilis and Mary Bridget Pehlhis, this treasure trove offers gently used (and some never-worn-before) clothing, accessories, jewelry, handbags and more. Find the ultimate statement piece at this local consignment shop. Explore Refind >

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It Pick: September 2019

Sought after one-level living in the heart of Broadmoor! Sited on a flat Southwest facing double-lot, this easy-living home has a room for everything and everyone. View Property >             Sited on a quiet street in the coveted Fauntleroy neighborhood, this understated 1950's home has a big “wow” factor the minute you walk in. View Property >             Executives of Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) announced that Robyn Kimura Hsu and Rachel Schindler, a top-producing broker team, has aligned with the fast-growing real estate firm. Hsu also accepted a leadership position as Executive Director of Business Development to support the RSIR’s plans for growth within both existing and new branch offices. The duo will join a collective of other Founding Members who will play an integral role in establishing the firm’s forthcoming branch office in Bellevue, Washington. View the Press Release >             Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to present the Pulse, a collection of arts, events, and inspiration both locally and globally. Explore the Pulse >             This fancy, vivid purplish pink, internally flawless diamond is one of three exceptional jewels that will be auctioned off in Hong Kong next month. Learn More >             Open the pages of Eleanor Oliphant and prepare to be lost in a wonderful tale of an unconventional heroine whose charm and wit brings her on a remarkable journey to the universal realization that in order to survive, we must open our hearts—a true page turner! Where to Get the Book >

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It Pick: Summer 2019

The charm of the original 1904 home combines with killer 180-degree sweeping lake, city and mountain views to create this stunning estate with lock-and-leave luxury. View Property >             This handsome contemporary townhome offers beautifully appointed interiors and finishes throughout an open-concept floor plan. Enjoy vibrant living with nearby shopping and dining. View Property >             This stunning home serves as a tribute to good taste and classical design that never goes out of style! The flawlessly executed interior is a marriage of exquisite form and function. View Property >             Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to present the Puget Sound Area's greatest events for a month of family fun and activities for every taste.  Explore the Events >             Executives of Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) have appointed Tadashi Shiga as Executive Director to establish a new land division for the fast-growing real estate brokerage to cultivate new, for-sale developments by identifying land and list-back opportunities for a bounty of new and existing developer clients. Read the Blog >             Engagement and wedding rings often tell enchanting stories from the past. Whether they're family heirlooms or new contemporary gems, these celebrity rings truly shine. Learn More >             Frenchy's Day Spa has been a Madison Park staple for over 20 years. New owners Angela Rosen, Jennifer Hyde and Annie Gleason, who also own Penelope and the Beauty Bar, completed a full redesign making the boutique better than ever! City dwellers and Eastsiders alike continue to flock to what is arguably the best nail salon the city has to offer. Learn More >             Sotheby's Wine offers a look at Pappy Van Winkle—one ot the most coveted bourbons available today. Travelling business man Julian "Pappy" Van Winkle debuted his whiskey business in 1893 and the family has long since been dedicated to making fine spirits. Learn More >             I'm thrilled to share some of the first new offerings in Tumble Creek in over a decade! This boutique community is nestled in beloved Suncadia, offering the best amenities available at the resort within a gated neighborhood. Join me on August 15th at the Park House from 2PM to 6PM for an afternoon of nibbles and bubbles with the onsite sales team. A formal invitation is forthcoming!  Learn More >     Luxury is an experience, not a price point.   Visit LauraHalliday.com