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Bill Gates's architect has dreamed up another utopia with this Pacific paradise

Prepare to drool.

A HOME DESIGNED by Hal Moldstad, the late noted architect who designed homes for Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is on sale for €2.5 million, Curbed reports.

The 4,764-square-foot home is located on Bainbridge Island in Washington State.

Although we don’t know who owns this home, the vaulted ceilings and woodsy design gives you a good idea of what it might look like inside a Microsoft co-founder’s vacation home.

The home is located on Bainbridge Island, across Puget Sound from Seattle.

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A wood plank walkway leads through a lush garden to the entry.

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The updated interior includes a large stone fireplace in the living room.

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The ceilings are high.

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And big windows look out on the water.

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There’s a large patio where you can enjoy the sea breeze.

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The home is located right on the waterfront.

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Steps from the porch lead down to it.

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There’s also an area where you can build a campfire.

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The home has three bedrooms in total. This one has a walk-in closet.

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This one has direct access to the patio.

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The home also has a spa-inspired bathroom, complete with its own sauna.

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There’s a large bath tub.

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This home office looks peaceful.

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And a media room makes for a comfortable hang-out spot.

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Totaling 4,764 square feet of space, the home is a lovely Pacific Northwest retreat.

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All images from Sotheby’s International Realty

- Madeline Stone

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