B83.Former Seattle Megamansion of Grammy Award-Winning Kenny G Still on the Market for Years, Asking $70 Million

Kenny G, born Kenneth Gorelick, is a renowned  saxophonist known for his smooth jazz melodies that have captivated audiences worldwide. With a career spanning over four decades, he has sold over 75 million records, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. His illustrious career includes numerous Grammy Awards and a place in the hearts of jazz enthusiasts everywhere.

The waterfront mansion in Hunts Point, custom-built for Kenny G nearly three decades ago, has re-emerged on the market, now listed for $70 million. This 17,599-square-foot estate, designed by the esteemed architect Richard Landry, is a testament to luxury and elegance. Landry, often referred to as the “King of the Megamansion,” has designed homes for several  celebrities, including Tom Brady, Mark Wahlberg, Kylie Jenner, and Sylvester Stallone.

Nestled on just over four acres, the property boasts 327 feet of sandy shoreline along Lake Washington. The estate includes a private dock capable of accommodating a 150-foot yacht, jet skis, or even a seaplane. The exterior of the mansion exudes a European flair with abundant sandstone and glass, creating a grand and timeless appearance.

Inside, the mansion continues to impress with soaring high ceilings, intricate moldings, arched windows, hand-carved fireplaces, and rich wood flooring. The main residence includes five bedrooms and six full baths, alongside a formal dining room, a two-story living room, and a cozy wood-paneled library. Additional luxurious features include an in-house gym, a recreation room with a built-in saltwater fish tank, and a master suite equipped with a marble fireplace, a private balcony overlooking the lake, and two bathrooms.

Beyond the main dwelling, the estate offers a wealth of amenities. These include a Tennis court, a sparkling swimming pool with a cabana, expansive grassy lawns, and lush gardens. The property also features a one-bedroom guest cottage and a separate staff house, ensuring ample space for visitors and household staff.

The mansion’s current owner is Bruce McCaw, a pioneer in the cellular industry, who purchased the property from Kenny G in 1995. Originally listed at $85 million, the price has been adjusted to $70 million but has yet to find a buyer despite its remarkable offerings and prime location.

Kenny G’s former Hunts Point estate remains a symbol of opulence and refined taste, reflecting both the jazz legend’s artistic sensibilities and the architectural prowess of Richard Landry. While it awaits its new owner, the mansion continues to stand as a landmark of luxury on the shores of Lake Washington, promising an unparalleled Lifestyle to those who can call it home.