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Hot homes: 4 cool pools you’ll want to dive into

These Seattle-area homes for sale offer a much more exciting way to cool off during the hot summer months.

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You can’t see it, but this home also has its own pickleball court, trampoline, and a wine cellar.

Photo by Clarity Northwest Photography

Obviously air conditioning is one of the first things on our mind when things start to heat up outside — but you know what’s much more fun? Taking a dip in a sweet pool.

Here are a few Seattle-area homes for sale that we can’t stop daydreaming about while we’re sitting in the sun.

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You don’t even need to leave home to feel like you’re on vacation with this ritzy pool.

Photo by Clarity Northwest Photography

Elegant estate with breezy pool house, 5 BD, 8 BA | $37,900,000 | This mansion’s pool is practically begging for someone with a giant floppy hat and dirty martini to come lounge beside it. Plus, you can host a little party in the pool house that has its own bedroom and kitchen.

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If you get tired of the pool, the Puget Sound is literal steps away.

Photo by Landon Acohido

Sunny Bremerton getaway, 3 BD, 3 BA | $1,548,000 | The waterfront setup looks like it was built for a retro-themed pool party. Seals swimming in the Puget Sound might join you with a space so close to shore.

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All the vegetation around the pool means you’ll be able to relax in privacy.

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Normandy Park beachfront escape, 3 BD, 5 BA | $5,100,000 | Your celebrity friends will love how private the landscaping is when they’re trying to hide from the paparazzi. Plus, you’re only one little woodland path away from the beach.

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You can’t see it, but this home also has a pickleball court, trampoline, and wine cellar.

Photo by Clarity Northwest Photography

Edwin Ivey legacy home with a florentine-inspired pool, 5 BD, 10 BA | $11,999,000 | Designed by the well-known Seattle architect Edwin Ivey, this mansion looks like it was airdropped in Capitol Hill straight from Tuscany. Who doesn’t want to pretend they’re taking a dip at an Italian villa?

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