Cristina Zalavarria Real Estate Services

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Cristina Zalavarria Real Estate Services

Putting my clients' needs first, making the buying and selling process fun and easy. Anchored in your homeownership success

Fluent in Tagalog, Waray and Bisaya

Serving all of King and Snohomish County - specifically South and North Snohomish - Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Bothell, Mill Creek, Everett, Snohomish, Marysville. North King County.

06/26/2026

Curb appeal is feeling more natural, grounded, and livable than ever. 🌿

Nature-inspired exterior colors are taking the lead, with earthy greens, warm neutrals, charcoal browns, and muted tones that help homes feel connected to their surroundings.

Landscaping is also becoming more organic, with native plants, softer edges, stone paths, and designs that feel less formal and more effortless.

And outdoor living spaces continue to be a priority. These are spaces that extend the home beyond its walls.

The big takeaway? Exteriors are being designed to feel beautiful, functional, and deeply connected to nature.

06/25/2026

Just Listed in Queen Anne! 🏡

Location, lifestyle, and light-filled living! Ideally positioned in the heart of Lower Queen Anne, this top-floor corner-unit condo offers stunning Space Needle views from your living room and exceptional access to Seattle’s best amenities. With a Walk Score of 97, you're just minutes from Seattle Center, South Lake Union, parks, dining, cafes, entertainment, transit, and major employment hubs. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an inviting open floor plan, abundant natural light from multiple exposures, and rich Iroko wood flooring throughout the main living areas. The top-floor corner location provides added privacy and a bright, airy feel rarely found in urban living. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, elevator access, and a secure storage unit. The Serana is a secure, well-maintained community with reasonable HOA dues, strong reserves, no special assessments, and no rental cap, making it an attractive opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Recent HOA approval allows short-term rentals with a minimum 3-month lease term, providing added flexibility. This home includes two premium parking spaces in a secure garage. Residents also enjoy a spectacular rooftop entertainment deck with panoramic 360-degree views of the Seattle skyline, Elliott Bay, Mount Rainier, and the iconic Space Needle. Rare opportunity to enjoy vibrant city living, investment flexibility, and iconic Seattle views—all in one exceptional home.

2 🛏 | 1.75 🛁 | 837 sqft | MLS # 2545309
Offered at $549,950

🔗 Find the full details here: https://cristinazhomes.com/listing/WA/Seattle/621-5th-Avenue-N-402-98109/229705126

06/24/2026

Kitchens are getting softer, warmer, and full of character. ✨

Creamy tones, natural woods, and layered textures are replacing stark white spaces with kitchens that feel inviting, dimensional, and easy to live in. It’s all about creating warmth without sacrificing that clean, elevated look.

Mixed cabinet colors are also having a major moment, adding contrast and personality while keeping the overall design balanced.

The result? A kitchen that feels curated, comfortable, and beautifully personal.

Which kitchen trend are you loving most?

06/22/2026

Help local kids start the school year ready to learn! 🎒✏️

We’re proud to partner with Volunteers of America Western Washington for their Operation Backpack school supply drive, collecting new school supplies for students in need in our community.

📅 Dates: June 22–August 7
📍 Drop off donations at my office
🛒 Or shop the Amazon Wish List directly

Every backpack, notebook, pencil, and supply helps make a difference for a local student. Thank you for supporting kids and families in our community! 💛

Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/0hhRRoD1

06/19/2026

June Home Maintenance 🏡✨ Pest-proofing your home indoors and out is important not only for your health and happiness, but also to prevent lasting damage to your home. From insects like mosquitoes or wasps to rodents, preventing pests from sharing your home will be an expense well-worth budgeting for.

06/17/2026

Bathrooms are becoming more than just functional spaces — they’re turning into personal retreats. ✨

Spa-like design is leading the way, with natural materials, calming palettes, soft textures, and organic details creating a sense of ease and everyday luxury.

We’re also seeing statement slabs take the place of traditional tile, bringing dramatic movement, fewer grout lines, and a beautifully seamless look to showers, vanities, and feature walls.

The result? Bathrooms that feel serene, elevated, and intentionally designed from floor to ceiling.

Which trend would you bring into your dream bathroom?

06/16/2026

🏡 My newsletter is one of my favorite ways to stay connected and share helpful, timely information with you.

Every three weeks, I send out:

→ real estate education you can actually use
→ local community highlights
→ seasonal home maintenance tips
→ helpful reminders for homeowners, buyers, and sellers

Whether you’re thinking about making a move or simply want to stay informed about the market and your home, I’d love to have you on the list.

Reach out with your contact info and I’ll add you!

06/13/2026

May brought a more balanced real estate market to King and Snohomish counties 🏡

Inventory is up, giving buyers more options and a little more breathing room. At the same time, pending sales are also up, showing that buyers are still active and ready to move. Plus, most sellers are sitting on tons of equity built over the last 5-10 years!

For sellers, strategy matters: preparation, presentation, and accurate pricing are key to standing out. The right approach can still lead to quick sales, and even multiple offers.

Curious how today’s market impacts your goals? Reach out any time. 📊

06/11/2026

Hard surfaces are bringing texture, warmth, and craftsmanship to the forefront. ✨

Natural stone with bold movement is turning countertops, backsplashes, and bathrooms into statement moments. Warm woods are adding depth and comfort to modern interiors. And custom tile, especially handmade styles like Zellige, is proving that perfectly imperfect details can make a space feel truly one-of-a-kind.

The takeaway? Materials matter. The surfaces we choose are no longer just functional; they’re setting the tone for the entire home.

Which hard-surface trend do you want to bring into your space?

06/09/2026

Interior design is feeling more expressive, more personal, and a lot more layered right now. ✨

Think lived-in luxury that feels elevated but never untouchable, curved furniture and organic shapes that soften a space, and chrome accents bringing a sleek little shine back into the mix.

The biggest trend? Homes that feel collected, comfortable, and full of personality.

Which detail are you loving most?

Address

4211 Alderwood Mall Boulevard Suite 110
Lynnwood, WA
98036

Telephone

+12066012415

Website

http://cristinazhomes.com/

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