Perched atop Morgan Hill in historic Port Townsend, 1107 Madison St is an expertly designed home of the highest quality, exuding grace and beauty. Spanning over half an acre, this unique masterpiece offers comfort and flexibility.
The Property Curated over decades, the gardens of this home embrace and welcome through the gated entry. The property is fully fenced and has a custom iron gate for the foot entrance to the front door. For arrival by car, each driveway opens with an automatic gate, one for the main house and one for the guest house. The lush gardens are anchored with beautiful hardscaping and a gentle fountain greets at the entry. The greenhouse gives vegetables a head start in the spring and keeps special plantings safe through the winter.
The Main House The main house is three levels, each story accessible by stairs or elevator. Rich Ipe wood floors ground the entry and living spaces. The excellence is exemplified throughout the home with custom millwork, expert craftsmanship and individually sourced fixtures. The entry parlor is warm and welcoming from the covered front door space. Upon entry guests are drawn into the expansive living room which centers on a wood burning fireplace and has a cove of windows filling the room with natural light.
Open to the living room, separated by a gorgeous architrave is the formal dining room, adorned with custom lighting and French doors to a Juliet balcony. A warm gathering space with plenty of room for everyone at the table. Through the swinging door is the fully appointed kitchen. This kitchen was designed for the home chef with top of the line appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a large walk-in pantry. Conveniently located and tucked away down the hall is the guest lavatory.
The gracious primary suite is on the main floor with a massive bathroom and walk-in closet. The closet connects directly to the large laundry room which also opens to the backyard area. The large window in the laundry room is a great spot for birdwatching while you fold.
The stairs to the upper level are absolutely stunning, complete with custom woodwork. The upper level includes the library-den, two bedrooms and a studio. The library is incredible in detail and function, illustrating the craftsmanship of the home through the bookcases and the built-in bar behind one of the cabinets. The library includes a propane fireplace, custom lighting and jaw dropping views of Port Townsend the shipping lanes. Two additional bedrooms make up the upper floor along with a versatile studio space for art, music or an additional bedroom, with a direct view of Mt Rainier. There is a shared bath and plenty of storage.
The lower level of the home walks out to the gardens and is connected to the oversized two car garage. The lower level includes the climate controlled wine cellar, oversized shop with ventilation, the garden room, half bath and tons of storage.
The Guest House Through the gardens, past the greenhouse and gazebo, is the guest house. The guest house has an additional two car garage and its own separate gated entrance. On the lower level of the guest house there is a half bath and laundry area as well as additional storage space. Upstairs, the living space includes a kitchenette, eating space and sitting area. There is a Murphy bed and a three quarter bathroom.
Construction This home was engineered to stand the test of time. The highest quality products and finishes were used at every turn. The home has an architectural grade roof and Hardie siding. Inside radiant floor heating for year round seasonal comfort as well as cooling when needed.
Location Conveniently located close to everything charming Port Townsend has to offer, this home enjoys easy access to uptown and downtown, Chetzamoka Park, the waterfront and the ferry. Fort Warden Historical State Park is just north and includes Centrum and the Point Wilson Light House.
Cabana/Gazebo, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, Green House, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Outbuildings, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Propane, Shop