Services

Seattle Area HomeWatch Services provides photo-documented, checklist-based home checks for absentee and seasonal homeowners across Seattle WA, Shoreline WA, Lake Forest Park WA, Bellevue WA, Kirkland WA, Kenmore WA, Woodinville WA, Bothell WA, Mill Creek WA, Lynnwood WA, and Edmonds WA (North King & South Snohomish counties). Every visit is customized to your property and HOA requirements, with a written report and photos after each check.

Core home watch visits

Interior checks

doors, windows, and alarm status

water leaks, moisture, and odors (kitchen, baths, laundry, utility areas)

sinks, toilets, and visible plumbing; water shut-off/on as requested

appliance and fixture check (refrigerator, disposal, lights, fans)

signs of pests, mold, or unusual noises/vibrations

thermostat and HVAC run/monitor per owner preference

Exterior checks

perimeter walk, doors, windows, and garage

packages, flyers, and visible mail accumulation

signs of vandalism, trespass, or forced entry

roofline, gutters, and downspouts visible from ground

storm and weather impact, standing water, debris

Mechanical & utilities

electrical panel; reset tripped circuits if needed

water main and valve positions confirmed as requested

water heater area and pan inspection as requested

Condo & HOA-friendly services

in-unit checks coordinated with building management

compliance with HOA access rules and maintenance schedules

vendor/contractor access and supervision by appointment

documentation for HOA communications as needed

Concierge add-ons (à la carte)

mail forwarding help and package pickup/placement

trash and recycle set-out/return

basic plant watering

energy-saving suggestions while the home is unoccupied

contractor/vendor meet-ups; photo updates during/after work

Reporting & communication

After each visit you receive:

a written checklist with notes and timestamped photos

flagged issues with recommended next steps

fast follow-up for anything requiring attention or vendors

Scheduling options

weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly checks

pre-/post-storm checks and after-event inspections

short-term travel coverage or ongoing “lock-and-leave” plans

custom schedules for remodels, listings, and in-between-moves

Who we serve

seasonal homeowners and snowbirds

remote owners with second homes or vacation condos

executives on assignment and long-term travelers

sellers and buyers needing vacant-home checks between closings

Service area

North Seattle, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Kirkland, Kenmore, Woodinville, Bothell, Mill Creek, Lynnwood, and Edmonds—serving North King and South Snohomish counties.

How it works

walk-through & plan – we learn your priorities and HOA rules

baseline visit – establish starting photos and settings (water, HVAC, etc.)

ongoing checks – visits per schedule with reports after each one.