Property Watch: A Floating Home Designed with Love

Spring is fast approaching, and houseboats and floating home listings are sailing back in—including this majestic floating home moored on the eastern side of Lake Union, featuring party-ready spaces and small retreats alike. It’s on the market for the first time in 26 years.

While the bones originally came together in 1978, it emerged in its current form in the mid-’90s, when owners Gerry and Tanya Seligman decided to build their dream home. Enlisting the help of their friend Norman Sandler, a former associate of famed Seattle architect Roland Terry, they hit reset, trading late-’70s weird for a whimsical, wood-forward design. In the March 14, 1999, issue

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