About this home

Classic Seattle character meets waterfront adventure aboard the iconic Red Tugboat on Lake Union. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this one-of-a-kind floating home offers an incredibly rare opportunity to enjoy Seattle’s coveted houseboat lifestyle at an approachable price point. Tucked into prime condo-owned moorage, the location is hard to beat—with direct trail access to Gas Works Park, the Burke-Gilman Trail, and easy connections to Fremont, Wallingford, and the University District.Inside, the efficient layout is warm, functional, and surprisingly comfortable, designed for simple living with everything within reach. The well-managed dock community includes on-site laundry, showers, secure off-street parking, mailroom, garden space, and optional storage. Pet-friendly and rental-friendly (30-day minimum), this charming in-city escape offers flexibility as a full-time home, pied-à-terre, or investment opportunity.

Interior features

Exterior features

Appliances

Schools

Property details

Heating

Stove/Free Standing

Cooling

See Remarks

Flooring

Hardwood

Parking

Off Street

View

City, Lake, Mountains

Lot

Curbs, Paved

Style

See Remarks

Levels

One

Costs

Annual taxes

$1,562 (2025)

HOA dues

$582 / monthly

Location

Seattle, WA 98103