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Stunning Seattle mid-century home by famed architect with breathtaking views over Lake Washington

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A stunning Seattle home with incredible views over Lake Washington has gone on the market for $2.3million. The mid-century 3,900sq ft mansion was designed by famous architect Charles Lawrence in 1947. 

Lawrence was a renowned architect who designed numerous mid-century modern homes in the Seattle area and was known for his signature style of sweeping curves, walls of windows and even indoor sports courts.

This particular home was built for successful Seattle businessman and racquetball player John Patricelli who died in 2006 at the age of 98. 

A beautiful Seattle property located in the Mt. Baker area with views over Lake Washington spanning 3,900 sq ft is now up for sale for $2.3 million

A beautiful Seattle property located in the Mt. Baker area with views over Lake Washington spanning 3,900 sq ft is now up for sale for $2.3 million

The 1947 home was built by renowned architect Charles Lawrence who designed numerous mid-century modern homes in the Seattle area. The home offers panoramic views of the lake

The 1947 home was built by renowned architect Charles Lawrence who designed numerous mid-century modern homes in the Seattle area. The home offers panoramic views of the lake

The home comes complete with hardwood floors throughout and plenty of natural light

The home comes complete with hardwood floors throughout and plenty of natural light 

An outdoor deck offers the chance for comfortable seating and a dip in the pool

An outdoor deck offers the chance for comfortable seating and a dip in the pool

The skyline of the City of Seattle can be seen in the distance from the pool deck

The skyline of the City of Seattle can be seen in the distance from the pool deck

A lush green lawn adds to the greenery around the exterior of the home. Seattle is known for its damp weather - which helps make it one of the United States' greenest cities

A lush green lawn adds to the greenery around the exterior of the home. Seattle is known for its damp weather - which helps make it one of the United States' greenest cities 

The front of the home appears modest and betrays little of what lies beneath and behind

The front of the home appears modest and betrays little of what lies beneath and behind

A drone photo shows the home sitting on its 1/3rd acres plot complete with vegetable patch

A drone photo shows the home sitting on its 1/3rd acres plot complete with vegetable patch

The first floor of the home also has an outdoor terrace from which to enjoy the stunning views

The first floor of the home also has an outdoor terrace from which to enjoy the stunning views

This property was built for successful Seattle businessman and racquetball player, John Patricelli, who passed away in 2006 at the age of 98. It currently has an indoor basketball court - which might have once been an area to play raquetball

This property was built for successful Seattle businessman and racquetball player, John Patricelli, who passed away in 2006 at the age of 98. It currently has an indoor basketball court - which might have once been an area to play raquetball 

The sprawling property sits on a third of an acre and features sustainable gardens, a saltwater pool and an indoor sports court that is perfect for squash, basketball or pickleball - which is now all the rage.

Once through the private entrance, surrounded by trees, guests will enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Washington, mountains and city skyline.

The home has been meticulously restored and features sweeping curves, restored period details, original woodwork and walls of windows that offer loads of natural light together with unobstructed views of the lake.

The living area is spread over two floors allowing the new owners plenty of space to put their own personal touches on the three bedroom, three bathroom property.

Inside, the home comes complete with wood paneled walls and a checkered floor

Inside, the home comes complete with wood paneled walls and a checkered floor

The wood paneling - known as marquetry - shows off intricate detail with various different styles

The wood paneling - known as marquetry - shows off intricate detail with various different styles 

Looking inwards the home almost seems to have a cabin-like feel, with mid-century architecture and design recently coming back into fashion

Looking inwards the home almost seems to have a cabin-like feel, with mid-century architecture and design recently coming back into fashion

A bar area comes complete with stools to look in on the action in the sport's court

A bar area comes complete with stools to look in on the action in the sport's court 

The mid-century modern home aesthetic also runs to the furniture within this bedroom, which has the home's trademark wood floors and built-in closets

The mid-century modern home aesthetic also runs to the furniture within this bedroom, which has the home's trademark wood floors and built-in closets 

For cooler Seattle days, a fireplace can be lit while still enjoying the stunning views of Lake Washignton outside

For cooler Seattle days, a fireplace can be lit while still enjoying the stunning views of Lake Washignton outside

The dining area and lounge also feature easy access to the outdoor deck to allow residents to make the most of its views

The dining area and lounge also feature easy access to the outdoor deck to allow residents to make the most of its views

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