The story
This beautiful home borders the Quimper Wildlife Corridor and is within walking distance of North Beach, Fort Worden State Park, and Jefferson County Fairgrounds. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 960 sq. ft. modern home offers a rare blend of sustainability, craftsmanship, and protected natural beauty. Energy-efficient features include high-performance insulation, heat pump heating/cooling, central air conditioning and an energy efficient water heater. The kitchen boasts Shaker cabinetry with soft-close hardware, granite countertops and backsplash, an induction range, built-in convection oven/microwave, and stainless steel appliances. A custom cedar eating bar and beams were built from trees thoughtfully harvested on the property. Large windows and an 8-foot sliding glass door fill the living area with natural light and forest views, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth and character. The primary suite features a private deck overlooking protected open space, dual closets, radiant heated floors in the bathroom and a walk-in shower. A custom cedar patio and natural landscaping complement the mature cedar and western hemlock trees. Adjacent protected wetland ensures a forever view with no future development. A truly unique, low-maintenance home designed to live in harmony with nature.
