116 Park, Yakima, WA 98902

Some homes are built. This one was composed. Set behind a private gate on Park Avenue, this 1909 landmark is one of Yakima's most architecturally significant residences, a rare home where over a century of craftsmanship has been honored, not erased. The arrival sets the tone. A canopy of mature trees lines the walkway to an impressive covered front porch where white columns, beadboard ceiling, and rich hardwood decking are anchored by a front door flanked in original leaded glass. Before you've stepped inside, you understand this is no ordinary home. The foyer confirms it. Soaring ceilings, a dark-stained staircase with turned balusters, fluted columns, and a period hanging chandelier greet you with quiet authority. This is a foyer that slows people down. Roughly fifteen years ago, this landmark underwent a restoration that took more than two years, not a renovation, but a true preservation. Plumbing, electrical, windows, and structural systems were all brought forward without...