Washington couple’s $50M retreat on Lake Washington lists for $71M

Representative image generated using AI Dwayne Clark and his wife, Terese Clark, are selling their two-home property on Lake Washington, along with the adjacent land, for $71 million, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. If the 2.3-acre waterfront compound sells near the asking price, it could set a record for Pacific Northwest residential real estate. Last year, Jeff Bezos sold a mansion in the neighbourhood for a record-breaking price.Lake Washington home is up for saleIn 2008, the Clarks purchased a 1.2-acre waterfront compound in Hunts Point, Bellevue, Washington, for $4.9 million. They tore down the old cottage on the property and constructed a roughly 9,600-square-foot residence. About a decade later, they bought an adjacent 1.12-acre property for roughly $8 million, where they built a second home designed specifically as a wellness retreat.The couple had a unique vision for their home. Dwayne, 67, founder and CEO of senior-living company Áegis Living, and Terese, 66, a retired trauma nurse, wanted to create a space that reflected their shared love of travel, wellness and Italy. People raised eyebrows when they built a piazza, an open courtyard enclosed on four s...