23 Years in Relationship with Real Estate

Kate Leonchenkova

Meet Your Trusted Seattle Area Real Estate Advisor

I moved to the Seattle area in 1998 at the age of 18. Although I earned my college degree in Graphic Design, purchasing my first property shortly after graduation ignited a passion that would define my career. I earned my real estate license that same year and have been helping clients navigate the real estate market ever since.

With more than 25 years of experience, hundreds of successful transactions, and a business built largely on repeat clients and referrals, I am proud to serve as a full-time real estate broker. My greatest satisfaction comes from building lasting relationships and helping clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence.

Whether you're buying your first home, selling a luxury property, expanding your investment portfolio, or relocating to the Pacific Northwest, I provide knowledgeable guidance, strategic planning, and personalized service every step of the way.

My areas of expertise include:

  • Residential Real Estate
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Property Management
  • Airbnb and Short-Term Rental Investments
  • Investment Properties
  • Home Remodeling and House Flipping
  • Relocation Services
  • First-Time Homebuyers
  • Luxury Homes
  • Seller Representation and Buyer Representation

 

My mission is to become your most trusted real estate advisor by providing exceptional service, honest communication, and expert market knowledge. I help clients identify opportunities, minimize risk, and make informed decisions that build long-term wealth through real estate.

Whether you're purchasing, selling, investing, managing rental properties, remodeling for resale, or relocating, I offer the experience, resources, and dedication to make the process seamless and successful.

Real estate is more than a transaction—it's about building a future. My commitment is to help you create lasting value through every real estate decision you make. I look forward to earning your trust and being your lifelong real estate resource.

Listings

471 N Beacon Point Loop N, Lilliwaup
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2595999 MLS ⋅ Beacon Point Division BLDG.
Charming 2 bedroom home in peaceful neighborhood. Dues include water, (no monthly bill), Clubhouse with swimming pool and beautiful waterfront park with boat launch. Cozy and warm interior with room enough to sleep 8 people. Recently updated kitchen and open design. Heat with the mini-split or fire up the woodstove for comfort. Natural wood motif and several storage nooks and closets. Big yard with plenty of parking with a spot for RV parking. Porches in front and back. Comes fully furnished and wood for the winter is already in, stacked and covered. Close to Triton Cove State park with a big boat launch. State and national parks, hiking, fishing, swimming and more Adjoining lot is available for sale.

471 N Beacon Point Loop N, Lilliwaup

Listing Broker: Johnston Realty; Jeri Jacobson; 360-796-4603; jeri.jacobson@ymail.com

122 State Street S Unit #E112, Kirkland
$852,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2598015 MLS ⋅ The Plaza on State BLDG.
Enjoy the best of the Downtown Kirkland lifestyle at The Plaza on State. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is just steps from beautiful Lake Washington, the upscale Kirkland Urban shopping center, and Kirkland Performance Center, with easy access to parks, library, restaurants, and freeways. Freshly updated with brand-new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, countertops, flooring, and paint. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath. The covered patio is truly one-of-a-kind in the entire complex; it's the only one with direct access to common open space, creating a private-feeling retreat to enjoy the outdoors. Assigned common garage parking, a storage unit, and bike storage add convenience. Feel free to bring Fido or Fluffy; this is a pet-friendly community. And for added peace of mind, there are no special assessments.

122 State Street S Unit #E112, Kirkland

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Angelina Wallent; 425-765-5038; angelinaw@johnlscott.com

280 E Sunrise Rim Rd, Nampa
$459,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 99004627 MLS
LAST CHANCE - Stunning 2-story home with high-end upgrades on a corner lot! Beautifully designed residence filled with style and comfort. From the moment you step inside, you'll love the soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and beautiful knotty wood cabinetry throughout. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, built-ins, plenty of cabinet space and large breakfast bar. Flexible living with a front room that can serve as a formal dining area or elegant sitting room. The great room features built-in cabinetry, and a cozy gas fireplace. Downstairs primary suite with garden tub, walk-in tiled shower with dual heads and large walk-in closet. The laundry room with built-in sink, cabinetry and folding table for convenience and function. Upstairs has bonus area for family entertainment. Central vac, gas heat/central air. This home features craftsmanship, comfort and charm- a true must-see! Conveniently located on the edge of town, yet near shopping, grocery, hospital and Nampa Rec center with swimming pool and activities.

280 E Sunrise Rim Rd, Nampa

Courtesy of Homes of Idaho. Cell: 208-371-6018
216 Serene View (Lot 59) Place NW, Olympia
$593,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598112 MLS ⋅ Olympic Springs BLDG.
PERSONALIZE YOUR DREAM HOME at Olympic Springs! This PRESALE 2,565 sq. ft. 2-story home offers open-concept living, abundant natural light, & the opportunity to make it uniquely yours from the ground up! Choose exterior elevation style, an optional 5th bedroom & full bath on the main level in lieu of the den & powder room, or gourmet kitchen, plus additional structural options such as a covered patio & more. Bring your vision to life in our Design Studio, where you select your flooring, countertops, cabinetry, fixtures, hardware, & finishes. Few builders offer this level of personalization at this price point! This homesite accommodates one of three available floor plans, giving you added flexibility to find the right fit. Enjoy quality included features such as white-painted millwork, quartz countertops throughout, soft-close cabinetry doors, & luxury vinyl plank flooring in the entry, kitchen, bathrooms, & laundry. Outside, enjoy a fully landscaped & fenced yard w/pre-stained wood fencing & access gate. Additional features include an energy-efficient heat pump, ENERGY STAR® certification, EV charging pre-wiring, a fire suppression system, & occupancy-sensor lighting in garage, laundry, walk-in closet, & storage areas. Conveniently located off Harrison Ave near Capital Mall & Downtown Olympia, within the highly sought-after Olympia School District, easy access to Hwy 101 & I-5. Ask about our limited-time Below-Market Interest Rate options through our trusted lender, KBHS!

216 Serene View (Lot 59) Place NW, Olympia

Listing Broker: KB Home Sales; Jennifer Sherwood; 206-713-7391; jdsherwood@kbhome.com

20207 SE 26th Street, Sammamish
$1,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2597640 MLS
A rare offering in Sammamish, this exceptional residence pairs refined living with remarkable space, privacy & versatility on an expansive, beautifully semi-secluded lot. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths & generous gathering spaces that transition effortlessly from everyday living to memorable entertaining. The impressive primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spacious walk-in closet, luxurious 5-piece bath & its own deck—an inviting escape overlooking the peaceful surroundings. With a family room and additional bonus room providing exceptional flexibility, while the finished room above the garage creates another distinctive space for an office, studio, fitness room or hobbies, with exciting potential for a future DADU. The home is designed for entertaining--downstairs is complete with a dedicated bar and additional space to gather. Outdoors, the expansive grounds create a private Northwest sanctuary with a hot tub, playhouse, dedicated dog run, and an expansive patio to enjoy the setting. A three car garage with plenty of parking in the circular driveway, along with a new roof and a generator hookup adds peace of mind. Exceptional space, privacy & flexibility in a coveted Sammamish setting.

20207 SE 26th Street, Sammamish

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Melissa Hughes Wilson; 206-330-0314; MelissaWilsonRE@gmail.com

36627 200th Avenue SE, Auburn
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598113 MLS
Equestrian dream! APPRAISED AT $900,000 in September 2026. Buy now with $25,000 EQUITY! Lovely private one-story three bedroom, three bath home remodeled in 2023 sits on a stunning 5.25 acre lot overlooking beautiful mountain and territorial scenery. Custom built soft-close hickory cabinetry adorns the kitchen, bathroom, dining room and even the utility room creating a beautiful coordinated flow through the home which also features newer flooring and paint, and solid wood doors and trim work. Tons of natural light streams in the plentiful windows in the living and dining room which also share a stunning wood burning fireplace. The primary suite includes a 3/4 bathroom and walk-in closet. Just inside the back door you find large utility room with a half bath and tons of cabinet storage. Continue out the back door to the 470 sqft covered patio with knotty pine accents and all new exterior paint. This thoughtfully designed home even has a heat pump and AC and is completely wired with a Generac generator. Outdoors you find a two-car garage, with workshop area, and a five-stall barn featuring a hay loft, feed room, and paddocks leading to large pastures with newer cross fencing, covered arena, equipment barn, dog run, private well and fruit trees including plums, pears, apples and grape vines. The property is fully fenced with secure durable fencing. Great location on low traffic, dead end street between the charm of Enumclaw and Auburn business & freeway access.

36627 200th Avenue SE, Auburn

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Nancy A. Erickson; 206-999-6605; nancyericksoncb@outlook.com

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