Northend Real Estate

Welcome to Northend, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Vashon Island, Washington. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant community spirit, and a relaxed island lifestyle that beckons both residents and visitors alike.

Northend is characterized by its stunning waterfront views, where the Puget Sound meets lush forests and rolling hills. Picture yourself strolling along the serene beaches, where the gentle sound of waves creates a perfect backdrop for morning walks or sunset picnics. The area is dotted with charming parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

The community in Northend is as warm and welcoming as the breathtaking scenery. Here, neighbors become friends, and local events foster a sense of belonging. The vibrant arts scene showcases the talents of local artists and craftsmen, with galleries and studios inviting you to explore and appreciate their work. Farmers' markets brimming with fresh produce and handmade goods create a lively atmosphere that celebrates the island's agricultural roots.

Education is a priority in Northend, with well-regarded schools that emphasize community involvement and academic excellence. Families are drawn to the area not just for its beauty, but for the nurturing environment it provides for children to grow and thrive.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home, Northend in Vashon, WA, offers the perfect balance of tranquility and community. Come and discover the charm of this idyllic neighborhood, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Listings in Northend

$555,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2548980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked along the storied Bunker Trail and accessible only by a single-track trail, this 1920s waterfront bungalow offers a truly unique Vashon Island experience and includes a 570 sq.ft. detached garage on Vashon Hwy. A rare waterfront fixer-upper, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is brimming with vintage character: built-in bed and cabinetry, original wood paneling, picture windows, and a charming antique vintage complete with a retro refrigerator. The living room opens to a covered porch with sweeping views across Puget Sound to Fauntleroy, Blake Island, the Seattle skyline, and sunsets over the Olympic Mountains. A small beachside deck and substantial boulder bulkhead provide direct access to the shoreline for beachcombing, kayaking, or simply watching the ferries pass by. The detached garage/shop located on Vashon Highway offers two enclosed parking bays plus four additional off-street parking spaces. This versatile space provides secure parking, abundant storage, workshop potential, and a rare convenience for a walk-in waterfront property, creating an ideal base for vehicles, watercraft, outdoor gear, and island projects. Connected to sewer and ready for your vision, this waterfront retreat invites you to restore its rustic charm while creating your own island getaway. Bring your tools—and your imagination.

9820 SW Bunker Trail, Vashon

Listing courtesy of Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE.

$980,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2544317 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some homes have a view. This one has a front-row seat. Perched on Vashon Island's desired Northend, just a short stroll to the ferry terminal, this beach bungalow sits on 155 feet of low-bank beach access where ferry boats glide past and marine wildlife is simply part of the backyard. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath across approximately 1,400 SqFt of easy, breezy island living, plus a versatile bonus studio complete with plumbing and electric, perfect as a guest suite, home office, or artist's retreat. Whether you're hosting friends on the deck made for lively gatherings, cozying up by the picture windows in the living room, or stepping out onto the primary bedroom's private walk out balcony, this home was made for both quiet mornings and memorable evenings. Set on a 20,600 SqFt lot, the property also features a detached 2-car garage with room for 3 additional vehicles, plus a separate storage shed. And unlike much of the island, this home is connected to sewer, no septic system to worry about. A proven Airbnb with 14 years of stellar reviews, this property also presents a compelling investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a waterfront retreat, or a property with a track record, this is island living at its finest, where every day feels like a getaway.

10932 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc.

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2542608 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sweeping panoramic views and an unbeatable location define this architecturally significant mid-century modern retreat. Just three blocks from Seattle ferries yet quietly tucked away, this thoughtfully updated home captures breathtaking vistas from the Olympic Mountains to the Cascades, including incredible sunsets, Mt. Baker, city skyline, Puget Sound, and an ever-changing parade of islands and vessels. Dramatic walls of windows blur the line between indoors and out, filling the home with natural light and spectacular views throughout. Expansive decks create seamless access to the meadow and outdoor firepit. Custom built in 1969, this one-level 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home celebrates authentic character, anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, while recent improvements provide elevated comfort: a redesigned kitchen with new appliances and custom cabinetry, Daikin heat pump, architectural roof, updated baths, new south-facing windows, clean crawl space, and fresh paint. Outside, a thoughtfully designed rain garden is complemented by mature fruit-bearing plantings including apples, pears, blueberries, and Italian plum. The attached garage offers studio space overlooking the gardens—ideal for artists, remote work, or creative pursuits. Whether enjoying a vibrant sunset from the deck, gathering around the firepit, or catching a quick ferry to Seattle, this exceptional home offers a rare balance of architectural integrity, modern comfort, and effortless island living.

11505 103rd Avenue SW, Vashon

Listing courtesy of Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE.

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