A Private Newcastle Sanctuary on Nearly Half an Acre. Set against a beautifully established backdrop, this exceptional residence offers rare space, privacy and tranquility—just minutes from the best of the Eastside. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features five bedrooms, three baths and generous light-filled living spaces with two gas fireplaces. Newer furnace, hot water heater and air conditioning add comfort and value. Rich hardwood floors bring warmth to the main living areas, while the flexible floor plan offers an ideal balance of gathering spaces and private retreats. The expansive lower level provides remarkable versatility for a media room, recreation space, office, guest accommodations or multi-generational living. Outdoors, the nearly half-acre, fully fenced lot creates a peaceful, park-like setting rarely found in Newcastle. A turf front yard adds low-maintenance appeal, while the generous west-facing deck extends living outdoors—perfect for entertaining, dining under the evening sky or enjoying your private retreat. Enjoy easy access to Lake Boren, parks, trails, shopping, dining and the Newcastle Library, with Bellevue, Seattle and I-405/I-90 just minutes away. A rare opportunity to enjoy substantial space, privacy and convenience in one exceptional Newcastle setting.