4030 Beach Dr SW - La Villa Rustica 2,070 SF Specialty Building Offered at $1,679,000 in Seattle, WA 98116

Beautiful Italianette-style property, beach waterfront across the street from Weather Watch Park near Alki Point on Beach Drive. Protected views (no one can build in front of you!), superior design and decor, perfect for owner occupant, attorney, architect, guest home (Airbnb or VRBO), almost any home-based occupation, live/work or hold for future development (mixed use zoning). Perfect location for upscale office, artist, short or long-term luxury rental. Huge 2-car garage currently used as art studio. Located in a small enclave of commercial and residential zoning, along with L3, this property presents a multitude of opportunities. Was zoned and used as a triplex, currently can be a duplex or used as one elegant home or live/work opportunity (Neighborhood Commercial.) Due to mixed-use zoning, if owner-occupied possibility of favorable residential mortgage rate available.
Reminiscent of an Italian Villa, this opulent stone manse presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for lavish living or business opportunity. Impressive stone entrance with French doors and a vintage cherub fountain. La Villa Rustica can be a palatial residence or awe-inspiring offices with marble floors and fireplace, overflowing with crystal chandeliers and golden flourishes. True chef’s kitchen with Viking gas range, refrigerator, microwave & dishwasher, classic cabinetry & granite counters, plus a built-in professional pizza oven. Main floor has office or use as bedrooms, with a bedroom suite complete with a sandstone shower worthy of a Roman emperor. Upstairs can be a separate suite or view offices with balcony and Puget Sound views. In addition, there is a huge two-car garage, patio and workshop.
Perfect for high-end luxury short-term rental (can be two separate units or large "whole house" rental.)
Possibility to build detached dwelling.
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