Welcome to Portage Bay, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community, Portage Bay offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. This charming area is situated along the shores of its namesake bay, providing residents with easy access to outdoor recreational activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding.
One of the defining features of Portage Bay is its diverse architecture, ranging from historic homes to modern condominiums, each exuding its own character and charm. Tree-lined streets invite leisurely strolls, while local parks, such as the nearby Roanoke Park, offer lush green spaces for picnics, play, and relaxation. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely afternoon or a night out without venturing far from home.
Portage Bay’s prime location makes it a desirable spot for those who appreciate the balance of city life and nature. With quick access to downtown Seattle and the University of Washington, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—vibrant city living coupled with serene waterfront landscapes.
Community events and farmers' markets foster a strong sense of belonging, making Portage Bay a welcoming place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you’re drawn to the stunning views, the friendly atmosphere, or the rich local culture, Portage Bay is a neighborhood that truly has it all. Come discover why this Seattle gem is the perfect place to call home!
As quintessentially Seattle as it gets! Perched up above the street to maximize privacy, this Portage Bay gem keeps its 1920's charm intact while being modernized smoothl...
Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Sarah Odegaard; 206-478-1560; sarahodegaardfox@gmail.com
Prime Turnkey Restaurant on University Way! Fantastic opportunity to own a fully equipped, turn-key restaurant in a high-density, heavily trafficked college district. Fea...
Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Jackie Zhang; 206-953-6788; meixijackie@gmail.com
End-of-dock with uninterrupted views straight down the Montlake Cut, this rare front-row floating home offers the quintessential Seattle "houseboat" lifestyle. You own th...
Listing Broker: Urban Living; Matt Goyer; 206-203-6242; matt@urban-living.com
Midcentury charm meets waterfront living with pretty Portage Bay views and serene garden outlooks. Originally built for the 1962 World’s Fair, this beautifully updated un...
Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Midtown; Tamara P. Canero; 206-527-5445; tcanero@windermere.com
Prepare to be swooned! Welcome to the Ives - a boutique vintage building steps from the best of Eastlake and Portage Bay. Irreplaceable period details make each day in th...
Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Nick Gerisilo; 206-372-0218; info@HappyHomeTeam.com
Welcome to The Ives, a 1928 Seattle classic at the crossroads of Eastlake & Portage Bay. This spacious corner studio is bright and utterly charming with an abundance of p...
Listing Broker: Lake & Company; Demetra Apostolou; 206-909-3482; demetra@lakere.com
Fabulous floating home with the perks of living in a fantastic waterfront community! Beautiful Craftsman architectural details and a thoughtfully designed floor plan crea...
Listing Broker: Seattle Afloat LLC; Courtney Cooper Neese; 206-850-8841; courtney@seattleafloat.com
The Portage Bay Plaza located at 3261 Fuhrman Ave E, presents a rare opportunity to invest in the extremely well-located north end of Portage Bay between the Eastlake and...
Listing Broker: Westlake Associates, Inc.; Reid Jones; 206-505-9401; reid@westlakeassociates.com
Vintage corner-unit condo at the historic 1928 Ives building perfectly blends period romance with modern city convenience. A formal entry and dedicated dining area lead i...
Listing Broker: Redfin; Patrick Beringer; 206-310-4742; patrick.beringer@redfin.com
First time on the market in more than 30 years, this floating home in a 51' wide slip with dedicated parking space offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Seattle's i...
Listing Broker: COMPASS; Sally Keadle; 206-484-7988; sally.keadle@compass.com
Welcome to The Salty Dog, a nod to the old nautical slang for a best friend, a favorite person, and now, your favorite floating home. Built in 1974 on a concrete float, ...
Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Midtown; Molly A Cartwright; 206-841-6800; molly@windermere.com