Experience That Builds Success
With involvement in 24+ new construction projects since 2018, Melissa Harris brings unparalleled expertise in land acquisition, development consulting, and strategic planning. Her deep understanding of the Seattle new construction market allows her to provide tailored solutions that maximize investments—whether for boutique custom builds or multi-unit developments of up to 15 homes.
A Partner for Builders & Buyers
Melissa works closely with builders, developers, and homebuyers throughout every stage of the new construction process, from identifying prime land opportunities to navigating permitting, design, marketing, and final sales. Whether you're a builder looking to optimize your project’s success or a buyer seeking a newly built home, her deep industry knowledge ensures you are positioned for the best possible outcome.
Industry Leadership & Market Insight
As an investor herself and an Associate Member of the Master Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties, Melissa stays at the forefront of industry trends. Her professional connections, market insights, and hands-on experience make her an invaluable partner in Seattle’s competitive real estate landscape. Her expertise in new construction makes her an ideal advocate for buyers looking for high-quality, well-built homes, ensuring they secure the best opportunities in the market.
Showcasing Past & Current Projects
Melissa has been instrumental in a wide range of projects, from luxury single-family homes to
thoughtfully planned communities. Below are some highlights of past and current developments:
- 6 Luxury Residences – West Seattle – Another beautiful project by reputable local builder, D&C Homes. This incredible location features 6 new residences, ranging in sizes from 1,100 square feet, up to 2,087 square feet. Some homes will offer outstanding views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains, garages and/or off-street parking. Enjoy a short walk to Lincoln Park for extensive walking and biking trails throughout the acres of lush Evergreens, beach access, and the only outdoor saltwater pool in Seattle. 15 minute drive into Downtown Seattle and Seatac airport.
- 15 Unit Townhome Community – West Seattle - Cali Ave 15 was an exclusive collection of upscale modern homes showcasing breathtaking Olympic Mountain & Puget Sound views. Designed for style and comfort, these homes featured sleek finishes, in-floor radiant heat, and luxurious full-floor master suites. This 2-bed, 2.5-bath home included gorgeous hardwoods and two spacious outdoor living areas—one covered for year-round enjoyment. Built by Seattle’s renowned D.L. Builders, just steps from Café Ladro & the vibrant Morgan Junction.
- 3 Luxury Homes – Queen Anne –This standout project by Gerry Homes featured a luxury single-family home, an ADU, and a DADU, offering versatility and elevated living. The Modern Farmhouse design included an open kitchen with a Bertazzoni range, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry with a wine fridge. The living room showcased stunning views of Fisherman’s Terminal & the Sound, while the upper-level primary suite boasted a private deck, spa-like en-suite, and walk-in closet. Thoughtfully designed with additional bedrooms, a bonus room, a mudroom, and garage parking, this project was a perfect blend of style, function, and breathtaking scenery.
