Neighborhoods in Seattle with unique Mid-Century homes can be found throughout the city. Some of the most well-known modern architects were designing and building homes in our region during the 1940s, ‘50s, and ‘60s. This is why you can find amazing mid-century homes almost anywhere in Seattle. That said, you still need to know where to look to find a unique mid-century home. Lucky for you, Team Diva has the inside knowledge on where to look.
Here is my list of some of the Seattle neighborhoods where mid-century style reigns!
Start Here – Guide to Neighborhoods in Seattle with the Most Unique Mid-Century Homes
I’m an expert on mid-century homes. I own 2 mid-century homes, and I even grew up in a mid-century home. Buying and selling mid-century homes for my Diva Dwellers is one of my favorite things, too. So of course I know all of the best neighborhoods in Seattle with the most unique mid-century homes!
Which Neighborhoods in Seattle Have the Most Unique Mid-Century Homes?
Here are the neighborhoods in Seattle where you’ll find this type of home:
South Seattle
Lakeridge is south of Seward Park and has lovely Lake Washington views. Seward Park is my own neighborhood, and of course, it’s my #1 favorite neighborhood to find mid-century homes. This neighborhood’s most famous home is the Dowell Residence, designed by Paul Kirk in 1953. It is an iconic example of Northwest Asian-inspired mid-century modern architecture and design.
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West Seattle
Fauntleroy and Genesee in West Seattle both have amazing Sound and mountain views.
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Northwest Seattle
Magnolia, Olympic Manor, and Blue Ridge are Seattle neighborhoods all located along the northwestern side of Seattle. These neighborhoods are also known for expansive Sound and Olympic Mountain views.
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Northeast Seattle
Matthews Beach, View Ridge, and Cedar Park are located on the Northeastern side of Seattle with Lake Washington and feature Cascade views. Of course, Laurelhurst is included here, which is where my latest listing is located. You can find some marvelous mid-century homes like this one in Laurelhurst.
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It’s also not surprising that most of these neighborhoods also have stunning views. It’s one of the advantages of buying a mid-century modern home in the Northwest. They were designed to maximize nature as a focal point of the home.
Now You Know Which Neighborhoods in Seattle Have the Most Unique Mid-Century Homes
You can find unique mid-century homes in Northeast Seattle, Northwest Seattle, West Seattle, and South Seattle. Each of these areas include neighborhoods where you’ll find plenty of mid-century homes, but only if you know where to look! I’ve been a top Seattle real estate agent for 25 years, and I’m an expert in mid-century homes. So I know exactly where to look if you’re searching for the perfect mid-century home to buy.
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