Private 1.5 Acre Waterfront Retreat
12898 & 12870 SUNRISE DRIVE NE, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
sold AT $1,100,000 & $1,525,000, respectively
2 Bd | 2.5 Ba | 65,340 Lot SF | MLS# 1976772
Welcome to 12898 and 12870 Sunrise Drive NE, a Private 1.5 Acre Waterfront Retreat with two beautiful Homes, a Mid-Century Modern and early 20th Century Cottage, set on 150’ of high-bank shoreline. The grounds, with colorful terraced gardens, lawns, Douglas Firs, and winding pathways are framed by awe-inspiring views of the Cascades, the Seattle skyline, and Mount Rainier. The two-bedroom Mid-Century Contemporary (12898) is graced with vaulted cedar and pine ceilings, 3/4-inch oak floors, heat pump heating/cooling, a private study, and a living room with wood burning fireplace insert and a slider to the water/garden view deck, perfect for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining. The bright, spacious kitchen has a large skylight for natural light; soapstone counters, Australian Lacewood cabinets, a double Fisher & Paykel oven, a two-drawer F&P dishwasher, Sub Zero fridge, a six-burner range, breakfast counter, and adjacent dining room. The recently added primary suite with spectacular views includes a bathroom with heated floors, a tiled/glass shower, laundry facilities, and a large walk-in closet. The addition also includes a lower level 420 sf studio/guest quarters with a high ceiling and full bathroom. The lower-level shop, adjacent to the studio, has an additional washer and dryer, laminate flooring, and plenty of storage. The home is supported by a whole house auto generator. The romantic, beautifully restored two-bedroom Cottage (12870) has fir floors, original built-ins, a lovely kitchen, living, and dining rooms, a propane fireplace, laundry room, a view deck, and a large upper bonus room. The cottage also has a county-approved 3-bedroom septic design for the addition/remodel of your dreams. Both homes are set on separate tax parcels. The shoreline is bulkheaded. Convenient to schools, Fay Bainbridge Waterfront Park, and Rolling Bay shopping and dining. A unique island offering!