8826 northeast 2nd place

Set on a private half-acre in the heart of Medina, this extensively renovated Bender-Chaffey traditional home offers privacy, scale, and refined indoor-outdoor living with territorial and views of Lake Washington. The epicurean kitchen features custom cabinetry, slab Calcutta marble, copper and quartz surfaces, and top-tier appliances including Sub-Zero, Wolf 6-burner gas range, dual dishwashers, and a built-in Miele coffee system. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the home offers a well-balanced floor plan filled with natural light from skylights, along with formal living and dining rooms, a welcoming family room, multiple gathering spaces, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar. A main floor office with gas fireplace adds a functional workspace. A generous recreation room with 3/4 bath and French doors opens to the private outdoor setting. Two primary suites offer flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, each with spa-inspired marble baths. All additional bedrooms are en-suite. Outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining and every day enjoyment, with French doors opening to three distinct patios, including a bluestone patio with stone gas fireplace, built-in BBQ, in-ground pool and spa, huge level lawn, bocce court, and manicured grounds. Located minutes from downtown Bellevue and a convenient commute to downtown Seattle, near top-rated schools within the Bellevue School District and major tech campuses including Microsoft and Amazon.