About this property

Tucked into the heart of Wedgwood, the beloved Ballard-Burwell House is a beautifully preserved 1922 Victorian-Craftsman blending historic character with thoughtful updates across 2,410 sq ft. Original wood floors, timeless architectural details, and enchanting gardens create a truly special in-city retreat.The main level offers warm, inviting spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining, including a garden-view living room, formal dining room with functioning fireplace and built-in buffet, cozy library, powder room, and generous updated kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a full bath featuring original terrazzo flooring—the same material found in Seattle’s Saint James Cathedral. A built-in bench above the staircase adds another charming detail.The lower level includes a laundry room, bath, and flexible rooms ideal for guest space, office, den, or additional bedrooms, plus abundant storage. Outdoors, the terraced grounds feel like a private sanctuary with a landscaped creek crossed by two bridges, grape, rose, and wisteria-covered arbors, enclosed dining arbor seating ten, greenhouse, and potting area. Designed for both formal entertaining and relaxed gatherings, the elevated corner lot offers exceptional privacy rarely found in the city. A rare opportunity to own one of Wedgwood’s treasured historic homes.