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

$1,608,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2581292 MLS

Stunning Burnstead Craftsman in the highly sought-after Talus community! Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, expansive windows, soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and luxurious wool carpet installed in 2021. The Burnsteads signature quality thruout. Home boasts 10' ceiling on main floor w/extensive millwork detail & 3 fireplaces. chef’s kitchen features a premium Viking gas range, walk-in pantry, oversized island, and gorgeous mountain views.Perfect for today’s lifestyle with two separate work-from-home spaces: a main-level office with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, plus an upstairs open office adjacent to the bonus room. The luxurious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired five-piece bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms are located upstairs, while the lower level features a private guest bedroom and ¾ bath, ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living.Enjoy two outdoor entertaining spaces, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Conveniently located near trails, parks, and I-90, and served by award-winning Issaquah schools.A perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and Northwest living.

2534 NW Stoney Creek Drive, Issaquah

Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

$322,000

296324 MLS

Build your dream home on this stunning lot with spectacular river views! Choose the builder of your choice to create the home you've always envisioned. Situated on a paved road just 10 minutes north of Road 100 in Pasco, this property combines convenience, privacy, and breathtaking scenery. This lot offers the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Don't miss the rare opportunity to design your dream home in a truly remarkable location.

141 Columbia Bluff Ln Unit Lot 4, Pasco

Courtesy of RE/MAX, The Collective

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103130963 MLS

Sun-drenched living and garden-to-table outdoor spaces define this single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located minutes from neighborhood schools, parks, and shopping. Skylights bathe the living room in natural light, showcasing engineered hardwood floors, while a separate family/bonus room directly off the kitchen offers flexible living space. Energy efficiency and peace of mind take center stage with triple-pane vinyl windows, durable vinyl plank flooring (2020), a newer roof, fresh exterior paint (2019), and an included 1-year home warranty. Step through the kitchen slider to a private backyard retreat featuring a covered patio, fully fenced perimeter, and established grounds filled with perennials, mature fruit trees, berry bushes, and sunny garden plots. Complete with an extra-deep garage for storage or workshop needs, this turn-key home is ready for its next chapter.

6323 B ST, Springfield

Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Equinox

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2580540 MLS ⋅ Saratoga BLDG.

This exquisite gated Saratoga residence was created for modern day living with over 5,700 SF of luxury without compromise. Magazine-worthy design comes to life in 10-foot ceilings, a soaring foyer, statement lighting and expansive solid-oak hardwood floors throughout, bringing warmth & scale. Large windows invite magical natural light, transforming the private greenbelt into living artwork. The showstopping chef’s kitchen reveals how thoughtfully every detail was considered: custom inset cabinetry with specialized rollouts, premium countertops, bespoke hardware, layered lighting, built-in coffee bar and a full Thermador appliance suite—incl a 5½-foot paneled refrigerator/freezer. Grand gathering spaces and floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplaces invite everyone together, while a private study, flexible loft and three ensuite bedrooms make retreat equally inviting. Retreat to your primary with ensuite spa w/heated floors, oversized dual-head shower and freestanding hydrotherapy tub. A walkout level adds a media room, storage, full bath, entrance & space for a future kitchen—ideal for multigenerational /ADU-style living. Nearly 1,200 sf of decks and patios extend life outdoors, w/covered gas-fireplace gathering space and cobblestone patio overlooking fully fenced, master-gardener grounds. Even the laundry/mud room has heated floors! From designer finishes to renewed systems, every detail has been considered. Turnkey beyond imagination, this home is ready for every chapter ahead.

709 25th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor

Courtesy of RE/MAX Northwest

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2574274 MLS

Welcome home to Mountain View Meadows! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers 2,386 sq ft with plenty of room to spread out. The main level features an open great room, dedicated office/den, and a bright kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, shaker-style cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and large island perfect for gathering. Upstairs you'll find all three bedrooms plus a HUGE bonus room offering even more flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced and landscaped backyard with a patio and views of Mt. Rainier. Heat pump for year-round comfort and an attached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Yelm schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and an easy commute to JBLM. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owners! Ask about available 1 % lender incentives!

15057 Iverson Loop SE, Yelm

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$315,000

296323 MLS

197 Columbia Bluff Ln Unit Lot 2, Pasco

Courtesy of RE/MAX, The Collective

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Reviews:

We have now worked with Kate on purchasing two rental properties in Ashford, WA (in 2024 and 2025), and without hesitation, she is the best realtor we've ever worked with. What sets Kate apart is that she genuinely puts her clients first. At no point did we feel that she was trying to rush us into making a decision just to close a deal and earn a commission. She was incredibly patient, gave us the time we needed to evaluate every option, and always made us feel that our long-term interests were her top priority. Kate is exceptionally hardworking, loyal, analytical, and intuitive. She pays attention to the smallest details that many others would miss. During one of our purchases, she uncovered significant listing misrepresentations and important residential dwelling and septic compliance issues that could have become very expensive problems later. She worked tirelessly with a difficult seller to obtain all the required disclosures and documentation, ensuring we fully understood what we were buying. Her negotiation skills are outstanding. Through patient and skillful negotiations, she secured an excellent deal that not only got us a fantastic property but also helped offset the future costs of bringing the dwelling and septic systems into compliance. Communication was another area where Kate exceeded our expectations. She was always quick to respond with thoughtful, detailed answers - even on weekends and while on vacation. We always felt informed and supported throughout the entire process. She also connected us with an outstanding mortgage lender and escrow company, both of which made the transaction smooth and enjoyable. If you're looking for a realtor who is knowledgeable, professional, detail-oriented, and genuinely committed to protecting her clients' interests, we cannot recommend Kate highly enough. We would gladly work with her again for our next investment property or any future real estate purchase. - Andrey Volozin

Working with Kate was a wonderful experience that made buying our dream home a joy and a breeze. Kate's professionalism and her personal touch to helping us in every possible way throughout the process went above and beyond our expectations. She provided us a ton of information about the local market and the best options, guided us in weighing the pros and cons of the property with her expert eye on the quality and potential before we made the choice. She negotiated the offer skillfully, getting us a great deal and matching our desired timelines. She linked us with the network of dependable and reputable professionals for other related services and personally oversaw the whole process until closing, keeping us constantly informed and being ready to answer any questions. She also helped us find the renters to take over our lease at the old house, screened them, orchestrated the agreement signing with the landlord, all at no cost to us. This was an amazing gesture of extra care and support that one can only get from a close friend or a family, and we are super grateful for that! Kate is the best in this business, and if you are looking for a realtor who is professional, sharp, dedicated, caring, client oriented with a great personality and exceptional attention to your needs, she is definitely THE One! - Olga Romanova

Kate is a true professional. She knows what properties to send you, she follows up, asks for your feedback to refine the next search. Always has answers to your questions. Makes time to show the property. Works in a team with a knowledgeable mortgage broker. Knows how to negotiate on your behalf and wait, helps you rent out your investment property! I would definitely work with Kate again! - Marina Osiechko

I closed three major transactions with Kate: sold a house, bought a house, and rented out a house. All 3 transactions went extremely smoothly and Kate went above and beyond any expectations to make it happen this way. She's always available, day or night, vacation or not - I have no idea how her family tolerates that. Her network of connections is extensive and contains anyone you might need, be it a mortgage broker, an escrow office, a handyman, a staging company, a professional photographer, or an insurance company. She knows them all! She negotiates for you fiercely and never leaves an opportunity to get a better deal in any situation. And then she finds a way to get some more. Kate knows the real-estate market inside-out with her decades-long experience and has excellent instincts for when to wait and when to move forward asap. I'm blessed to have met Kate and will absolutely 100% continue working with her in all my future transactions. P.S. I had another major transaction with Kate, in fact. She introduced me to my future wife, who I'm now happily married to. Needless to say, we trust her entirely and you will never regret it if you choose Kate for your business. Thank you, Kate! You're a godsend! - Eugene

Kate has been tremendously helpful with our real estate needs and we can't thank her enough. These are just a few things we appreciate about working with her: 1. Reliability - 200 out of 100. She says what she is going to do and then does exactly that. This is an amazing quality. 2. Communication - near instant responses to messages, calls, and emails, even while she was on vacation. 3. Considerable negotiation skills - everything that can be negotiated in your favor, will be, you can count on that. 4. Precise reading of the market - with over 20 years of experience, Kate knows the real estate market like the back of her hand. She is both analytical and intuitive, which is a rare combination. 5. Excellent team - she works only with top-notch brokers and escrow officers and does an amazing job orchestrating very complex transactions. Upon closing, she was very helpful in connecting us with the reliable general contractor, cleaning crew, and other resources. All these points make for a very smooth customer experience. If you are looking for a powerful representation with your real estate transactions, look no further and hire Kate Leonchenkova, this will be one of the best decisions you ever make. - Julia Zavodov

Kate helped us to buy two rental properties in Kirkland and find tenants as well. We relied heavily on her expertize as this was our first time purchasing property as an investment. She was very honest and straightforward and talked us out of a few purchases. - Peter Dotsenko

Kate helped me buying a home, which I already gave up on. However, she managed to convince the seller to accept an offer just slightly above the listing price. I really appreciate her readiness to work over holidays and value her negotiation skills.

Kate is a knowledgeable and passionate real estate agent with a ton of experience. She is attentive to detail, quick to respond to any of your questions, will make sure to address your concerns and requirements when searching for a place, will take time to find exactly what you want, and will make sure the sale goes smoothly. I have purchased two properties with her and recommend her without hesitation.