4510 SW 244th Street Vashon, WA 98070

This secluded Northwest Contemporary is nicely sited on nearly an acre of land at the end of a private road, offering views of Mount Tahoma and the Puget Sound and deeded access to Racoma Beach just a block away. The main level of the home features an open concept living room with a new gas fireplace, new flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless appliances and a den with direct access to a side deck with built-in seating. A pantry off the kitchen includes a second refrigerator and access to a full bathroom. A large deck off the main living space is ideal for entertaining.

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located upstairs, including a primary suite with a view balcony, dual sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. The larger secondary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, loft and private balcony. A family room located on the lower level could easily be used as a fourth bedroom or a home office. A spacious laundry room with a new washer and dryer and a utility sink is conveniently located between the lower level and the main. System updates include an on-demand hot water heater, a newer heat pump with air conditioning, dual pane windows and a newer roof installed in 2021. The property also includes an attached two car garage with shop space.

Grounds

This purchase includes two separate parcels with almost an acre of land in total, providing a welcome sense of privacy and seclusion. The property features multiple decks and balconies, a rear patio, mature landscaping, fruit trees, a storage shed and a large parking area in front of the house in addition to the attached two car garage. The home is served by a private well and septic system, and there’s a recorded maintenance agreement for the private road. Racoma Beach is co-owned with neighboring residents and is accessible by a trail just a block away.

Vashon-Maury Island

Running parallel to the mainland from West Seattle to Tacoma, Vashon-Maury Island is an idyllic rural community that’s known for its vibrant arts scene, its agricultural history and its extensive park and trail system, which includes 450-acre Island Center Forest, Paradise Ridge Equestrian Center and Point Robinson Lighthouse. The island’s town center is home to a weekly farmer’s market, an eclectic mix of locally owned galleries, shops and restaurants and the historic single screen Vashon Theater. Additional island amenities include the Vashon Center for the Arts and the Quartermaster Yacht Club and Marina.

Foot ferry service is available from the north end of the island during commute hours with 22 minute travel time to downtown Seattle. Car ferry service is available throughout the day and evening to North Tacoma, West Seattle and Port Orchard.