Property Watch: A 1920s Home with Retro-Meets-Modern Style

It’s not too often that you see a 1926 home with a sunken living room—and just as rare to see a beautifully aged 1980s update. This cottage in North Seattle between Bitter Lake and Greenwood defies all odds with a fun and efficient floor plan that successfully pays homage to late-1960s style.

Midcentury style greets you at the front door, with a gentle ceiling slope, windows nestled all along the roofline, and sliding-glass doors to a lush, tree-lined yard. Look even closer and notice a retro-style wood stove. A half-floor above, half-walls cradle the whole area and separate the dining room, complete with a handsome custom built-in.

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