Rockhood
$5,950,000List price
4 bed · 4.5 bath · 6,830 sq ft
Active

623 W Highland Drive · Seattle, WA 98119

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Mercer Island · Charlie Sirianni #NWM2492983

About this home

A rare offering, this gorgeous modern villa presents a special combination of a coveted location, an opulent residence, and iconic Seattle views. Located on the tree-lined boulevard of West Highland Drive, this property showcases Old World Italian style along with the ease of living in a home built for the modern era. Extensively remodeled in 2003, this property has been thoughtfully maintained and improved to perfection. Step through the ornate, wrought-iron gated entry into enchanting courtyards, balustrade-lined terraces, and captivating mature landscaping. Italian-renaissance inspired interiors feature grand entertaining spaces, soaring ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, Fortuny fixtures, and marble flooring. Enjoy a spectacular sweeping view of the Seattle skyline, Mount Rainier, and Elliott Bay from the rooftop deck. Modern amenities include an elevator, central air conditioning, radiant-heated stone floors, sauna, solar panels, EV charging & more. Perfectly sited on Queen Anne hill's southwest slope, this property is awash in a magical quality of light. This favorite Seattle borough is treasured for its history, charm, hilltop views, lively parks & playgrounds, and delightful shops & dining along Queen Anne Ave. Enjoy convenient accessibility to Seattle Center events, the vibrant tech hub of South Lake Union, and downtown Seattle employers, amenities, and attractions, including the Olympic Sculpture Park, Pike Place Market, and waterfront shops & dining. Welcome home!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Story
Stories
2 stories
Year built
1979 (renovated 2000)
Lot size
8,543 sq ft (0.2 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2492983

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Marble
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
3 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Elevator, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Pantry, Sauna, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Stucco
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level,Terraces
View
City, Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas, Solar PV

Community & fees

Subdivision
Queen Anne
Property tax
$62,549 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Mar 19, 2026
Days on market
185
Price per sq ft
$871
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2005-03-25
Sold$3,550,000
2002-12-20
Sold$2,000,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

High
Lincoln High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 3% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Mercer Island

Listing agent: Charlie Sirianni.

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Data last updated 2026-09-17.