Lake Union Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

Lake Union Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

Welcome to Lake Union, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington. This picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, eclectic culture, and an inviting community spirit. Lake Union is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle that combines the best of urban living with the tranquility of nature.

As you explore Lake Union, you'll find a unique array of homes, particularly the charming floating homes that grace the water's edge. These 24 floating homes offer an extraordinary living experience, allowing residents to enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and the iconic Seattle skyline right from their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your home, sipping coffee as sailboats glide by, and basking in the warm glow of sunset over the Cascade Mountains.

The neighborhood boasts a rich history and a vibrant community, with an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to every palate. Whether you're indulging in fresh seafood at a waterfront eatery or exploring the nearby parks, Lake Union offers a plethora of activities for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic walks along the lakefront.

With easy access to downtown Seattle, Lake Union is perfectly positioned for those who appreciate the hustle and bustle of city life while still yearning for a serene escape. Whether you're drawn to the charm of floating homes or the allure of the lake, Lake Union is a neighborhood that invites you to embrace a unique and enriching lifestyle. Come and discover the magic of living on the water in this captivating Seattle enclave!

Newest Lake Union Homes with 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res Style

$179,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Sunny! Completely-remodeled fully-furnished houseboat w/ every amenity & loads of natural light. Roof and all decks recently resurfaced. Enter to a lofted seating area w/ Lake & City views leading to the fully-updated kitchen w/ dining space & cozy fireplace. New efficient appliances, countertops & flooring. Bright bedroom includes new ensuite laundry & full bath w/ tasteful marble-finish & soaking tub. Plenty of outdoor space--2 lower decks & a full roof deck, all new fiberglass w/ wide views of Lake Union, Gasworks & Downtown. Burke-Gilman Trail outside your door takes you to 7 neighborhoods as well as many large employers like Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Biotech. Moorage of $1200 includes water/garbage. Free parking. Hauled-out & bottom-painted 9/23. Pets allowed, City-registered FOWR 715.

2536 Westlake Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$598,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautiful houseboat. Thoughtfully designed layout w/ dedicated office perfect for remote work/creative pursuits (or large walk in closet!)& expansive open-concept living & kitchen for entertaining or relaxing. Gorgeous Teak floors throughout and lots of clever storage! Large windows flood interior w/ natural light & create a seamless connection to water & landscape beyond. Roll-up wall opens to the lake, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience. Step directly onto the waterside deck & enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or passing boats and seasonal wildlife. Upper-level bedroom serves as private retreat complete w/ direct access to a generous rooftop-style deck. Whether you're taking in city lights at night, watching the sunrise, or simply enjoying the fresh air, this elevated outdoor space provides an exceptional vantage point. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or unique waterfront lifestyle, this exceptional houseboat delivers unmatched quality, abundant outdoor living spaces, & tranquility of life on the water while remaining close to amenities of the city.

1301 N Northlake Way, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Seattle Afloat LLC.

$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2542713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It doesn't get much better than this! The Ooh L'eau L'eau is a Haggard Built classic. Situated in an amazing South facing slip where the sun shines all day with 180 degree views of the waterway. Details include...signature river rock fireplace (so cozy in the Winter), arched cedar ceiling, varnished fir paneling and parquet floors. Queen size bed with add'l West Elm sleeping couch, ample storage, 3/4 fully tiled shower with window and adorable kitchen booth for dining. PVC plumbing, newer water heater, ALL BRAND NEW WINDOWS surround the houseboat. Step into your kayaks (2 are included), onto your paddleboards or your own run about to explore the waterways of Seattle. On land, explore Gasworks Park, the new and vibing Gasworks Brewery right next door (you have a private entrance), or Wallingford/Fremont neighborhoods as well as UW campus that is just around the corner. Most of the furniture and cookware, linens, dishes, etc... are included! Just move in and enjoy! This is such a great little home... and it's true... Macklemore filmed one of his music videos in this floating home. It's a little piece of Seattle history!

2401 N Northlake Way Unit #E7, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Magnolia.

$349,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2539324 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome aboard your own piece of Lake Union paradise. This charming 420-square-foot houseboat offers the rare opportunity to embrace a simpler, more intentional way of living—where every morning begins with shimmering water views and every evening ends with unforgettable sunsets. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this floating retreat is perfectly paired with a generous 52' slip, providing added flexibility and room to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Sip your morning coffee on the expansive covered deck, launch a paddleboard or kayak from your doorstep, watch sailboats drift by, or simply relax and soak in the ever-changing beauty of life on the lake. Whether you're looking for the peace and tranquility of a full-time residence, a Seattle retreat, or a one-of-a-kind lifestyle investment, this houseboat offers an experience unlike any traditional home. Live surrounded by nature with stunning views while remaining just minutes from the city's best restaurants, shopping, and major employers. Life on the water isn't just about where you live—it's about how you live. With a covered deck in back and an open deck in front, slow down, reconnect with what matters, and discover the rewarding experience of calling Lake Union home.

2706 Westlake Avenue N Unit #99C, Seattle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elite.

$499,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2539054 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome aboard your own waterfront retreat on iconic Lake Union. Perfectly positioned at the end of the dock, this charming Seattle houseboat offers panoramic water views and an unforgettable lifestyle in the heart of the city. Start your mornings with coffee on one of two covered decks, unwind on the expansive rooftop deck, and enjoy front-row seats to spectacular sunrises, Fourth of July fireworks, Duck Dodge races, and the daily parade of seaplanes. Inside, vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fill the home with natural light, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed layout features a full kitchen with breakfast bar, built-in queen bed, full bath, convenient washer/dryer combo, and an upper-level bonus room with a built-in bar—ideal as a guest space, entertaining area, or inspiring home office. The monthly slip lease of $1,598 includes moorage, insurance, DNR fees, facility fees, liveaboard status, & Property Data Protection. Launch your paddleboard or kayak right from your dock and embrace the best of Seattle's floating home lifestyle. Financing available. Pet and rental friendly. Just minutes from Amazon, Google, Adobe, and everything South Lake Union has to offer.

1900 Westlake Avenue N Unit #B20, Seattle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elite.

$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2538570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live the Lake Union lifestyle at Rainier Marina in this charming 51' x 18' floating home offering approximately 490 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Filled with natural light and full of character, this unique houseboat delivers a peaceful waterfront retreat just minutes from the heart of Seattle. The open living area makes efficient use of every square foot, while the spacious loft provides the perfect home office, reading nook, or extra sleeping space for guests. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, the flexible layout adapts to your lifestyle. Step outside to the walk-around deck and immerse yourself in everything that makes life on the water so special. Enjoy your morning coffee with tranquil lake views, entertain friends in the fresh air, or unwind as the sun sets over Lake Union. Perfectly located at Rainier Marina, you'll enjoy easy access to Seattle's restaurants, parks, and vibrant waterfront while coming home to a one-of-a-kind floating retreat. If you've dreamed of simplifying life without sacrificing character or location, this is your opportunity to make Lake Union your backyard.

2706 Westlake Avenue N Unit #76, Seattle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elite.

$740,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2498715 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Join the club and own a quintessential Seattle houseboat, just in time for the summer festivities. This isn't just any houseboat. She's the largest live aboard houseboat on Lake Union measuring 59'5" x 18' covering two prime moorage slips in The Seattle Marina. Enjoy million dollar views without the million dollar price tag. The Marie Laveau has a rock solid steel hull and massive 3 cargo spaces for storage. Two bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and breathtaking views from the south facing deck on the third floor. Yes, that's right there are three stories and 1,300 square feet of lake side living. Features include teak flooring, solar shades, radiant heated bathroom tile floor, and a 5 burner Verona propane gas range marks the opportunity for living in comfort and style. Convenient 110 amp electrical panel, full size appliances, and a walk (or paddle board) to grab a beer from the dog friendly Gasworks Brewing next door. There is a public boat launch next to the marina parking. Plus don't forget to experience the Lake Union Hot Tub right next door. Summertime on Lake Union never looked so good.

2401 N Northlake Way Unit #B13, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$2,198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2504701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unrivaled end-of-dock living with sweeping, unobstructed views of Lake Union & the Seattle skyline—this custom houseboat offers a truly unparalleled in-city waterfront lifestyle. A thoughtfully designed layout features a private primary suite on the main level with a lux bath and sliding doors opening to the deck—perfect for a morning dip, paddle board or coffee and croissant over the water. The entry level includes an additional bedroom & second lux bath, ideal for guests or flexible living. The upper level is the heart of the home, showcasing an open-concept kitchen & living space anchored by a striking oversized custom live-edge oak island. Expansive wall sliders fully open to a heated view deck with stunning, unobstructed city & lake vistas. A convenient powder room on this level enhances functionality for everyday living & entertaining. Above, the expansive rooftop deck offers the ultimate setting for BBQs, sunrise yoga, sunset gatherings, & soaking in ever-changing maritime activity & gorgeous city views. A rare opportunity to own one of the premier end-of-dock homes in a handful of Lake Union’s most sought-after communities—where views, design, & waterfront lifestyle converge. Located within the gated, co-op owned Lake Union Landing community, enjoy a tree-lined dock with benches & rare gated on-site parking. This exceptional dwelling is ideally located to Burke Gilman Trail, Gasworks Park, Amazon Campus & SLU, Fremont, Centennial Waterfront Park, & downtown!

2309 N Northlake Way Unit #13, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Greenwood.

$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2494902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCED! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Welcome aboard Seaweed, a beautifully updated Seattle houseboat where the best of Lake Union living comes to life. Wake up to unobstructed water views, sip your morning coffee on the rooftop deck, and enjoy breathtaking sunrises over the lake. Measuring 33' x 12.6', this thoughtfully designed floating home blends warmth and comfort with rich wood interiors, custom cabinetry, walls of natural light, a jetted soaking tub, onboard laundry, and an efficient layout that lives comfortably year-round. Step outside to a peaceful, quiet dock featuring built-in storage and plenty of space for entertaining or simply enjoying life on the water. The expansive rooftop deck offers panoramic Lake Union views—perfect for watching boats cruise by, hosting friends, or taking in Seattle's ever-changing skyline. With over $100,000 in recent improvements and maintenance, including a recent haulout, Seaweed is truly move-in ready. Pets and rentals are permitted, providing flexibility whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or your own floating escape. This is more than a home—it's a chance to embrace the unique Lake Union lifestyle at an exceptional value.

2706 Westlake Avenue N Unit #01A, Seattle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elite.

$264,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2455057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLER offering $5,000 toward Buyer closing costs! Welcome aboard this charming Seattle Houseboat with unobstructed VIEWS towards Lake Union and the Fremont Bridge. Enjoy the peaceful water life while watching boaters, rowers, & larger ships gliding around the lake. Watch breathtaking sunsets/sunrises from the rooftop deck, complete with mini fridge in the storage cabinet. Houseboat includes warm hardwood floors, window-wrapped walls, fully furnished kitchen with propane stove, washer/dryer combo, and comfortable living area with big screen TV & Bose speaker. All furnishings included! Hull fiberglass over wood, last hauled out in 2023. Slip rent $878/month, includes water, garbage, & parking. No rentals!

1080 W Ewing Street Unit #E-2, Seattle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elite.

$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2436655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience waterfront living in Seattle without the seven-figure price. This Cruise-a-Home at Seattle Marina offers an exceptional floating lifestyle with comfort, convenience, and peek a boo views of the iconic Space Needle views. The interior has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new flooring and a warm, inviting feel. Features include two sleeping areas, an updated kitchen with a cozy sitting nook, and spacious decks ideal for year-round enjoyment under a covered slip. The gated marina provides security, charm, and off-street parking. Moorage is $760 per month plus utilities. The vessel includes a 250-gallon fuel tank, 150-gallon freshwater tank, and 76-gallon waste tank. Located just minutes from grocery stores, University of Washington, shopping, and everyday essentials. Schedule your private showing and discover a unique way to live on the water.

2401 N Northlake Way, Seattle

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty.

$398,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2436743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Copper Penny, completely renovated in 2025, w/ stunning views down the canal to Lake Union, & quick access to downtown & Ballard. You'll love the exceptional craftsmanship & finish work in this copper-clad gem! Natural light floods the living area w/ hardwood flrs, new windows, large skylight, & a galley kitchen w/ full-sized stainless appliances, new cabinets plus a thoughtful built-in lighted eating bar. Next you'll find the marble-adorned bath w/ full soaking tub & heated floors. Huge bonus space (4' tall) is the new aluminum hull w/ automatic lighting for you to see the massive amount of storage. Marina boasts free prkg, laundry/bath facilities, kayak stg/launch. Low moorage makes this a hard one to pass up! FOWR 861

1080 W Ewing Place Unit #0-P, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

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