SOUND ESTATE WATCH
Professional Home & Estate Oversight
Trusted, discreet, and fully certified home-watch services for waterfront and high-value homes across the Puget Sound region.
Licensed Washington LLC • NHWA Certified • Sterling/First Advantage Background Checks • Secure Digital Reporting
Professional Home Watch for Waterfront, Vacation, and Luxury Homes
Bonded • Insured • Professional Home Watch & Estate Oversight
Sound Estate Watch is the premier Home Watch service Kitsap Peninsula homeowners trust for discreet, dependable oversight of second homes, waterfront properties, and luxury residences. Our service goes far beyond a basic “home check”—we apply a builder’s eye, a mason’s expertise, and decades of experience working inside high-end estates.
Each visit includes a detailed review of your home’s interior and exterior condition, along with same-day photo reports for complete peace of mind. Professional home-watch CRM system with timestamped photo reports.
Why Homeowners Trust Sound Estate Watch
Homeowners choose us because of our trusted local expertise and consistent reporting.
Premium Oversight for High-Value Properties
✔ Washington State LLC — Legally established, insured, and operating under professional standards.
✔ NHWA Certified — Nationally recognized training and inspection standards.
✔ Background-Checked Personnel — All personnel screened through Sterling / First Advantage, the global leader in professional background checks.
✔ Professional Reporting System — Timestamps, photos, and digital reports delivered securely after each visit.
✔ Coastal Experience — Understanding of local tides, storms, utilities, and seasonal risks unique to waterfront homes.
✔ Owner-Operated Oversight — No rotating staff; your property is checked by the same trained professional every time.
Luxury Estate & Construction Expertise
Founder Jake Blair brings 25+ years of experience working inside high-end homes — including multi-million-dollar estates on the San Francisco Peninsula. This background gives us unmatched insight into the systems, materials, and vulnerabilities of premium properties.
Water-Intrusion & Masonry Specialist
As a master mason, Jake understands exactly how water enters a home — through masonry, siding, roofs, crawlspaces, and coastal exposure. This expertise allows us to identify small issues before they become costly damage.
Trusted Local Professional
Jake is also the owner of Heron Stone Masonry, a respected local company with 28 five-star Google reviews. The same professionalism, communication, and craftsmanship are brought to every estate we oversee.
Discreet & Reliable
We understand the privacy expectations of wealthy homeowners and CA transplants. Our service is quiet, trusted, and designed for long-term relationships.
High-End Home Watch Backed by Luxury Estate Experience
Meet Jake Blair
Founder, Owner & Estate Oversight Specialist
With over 20 years of experience working in luxury residential environments — including multi-million-dollar estates across the San Francisco Peninsula with Carrington Stone Masons — Jake brings a uniquely trained eye for risk, detail, and property protection. His background includes high-end stone masonry, home construction, oversight, vendor coordination, and the management of complex properties for absentee owners.
Jake combines hands-on building knowledge (Licensed GC) with NHWA-certified home-watch procedures, ensuring your property receives meticulous, reliable, and confidential oversight while you’re away.
“Your home is protected as if it were my own.”
Jake brings decades of hands-on experience and offers professional home watch services across the Kitsap Peninsula.
Sound Estate Watch LLC is a certified, fully insured professional home-watch company serving waterfront and high-value properties throughout the Puget Sound region. As a legally established Washington State LLC, we follow strict operational standards, use industry-leading reporting and CRM systems, and ensure all personnel are screened through Sterling / First Advantage before entering any client property.
What Clients Say About Jake
These testimonials come from Jake’s long-term clients, built over years of trusted service through Heron Stone Masonry — the same owner, the same standards of professionalism and reliability. View more client reviews
Kitsap County Homeowner
“Jake is the most reliable contractor we’ve ever used. He communicates clearly, shows up when he says he will, and treats your home with complete respect.”
Bainbridge Island Client
“Professional, honest, and extremely detail-oriented. We trusted him in and out of our home for weeks and always felt completely comfortable.”
Gig Harbor Homeowner
“Clean, respectful, and dependable. Jake left our property spotless every day and communicated before every visit. Total peace of mind.”
Comprehensive Interior & Exterior Home Watch Services
Interior Oversight
Doors & windows secured
Moisture and leak inspection
HVAC & humidity status
Power & breaker panel check
Toilets & sinks cycled
Lights, alarms, thermostats
Same-day photo report
Exterior Oversight
Perimeter walk
Storm & wind damage assessment
Trash & recycling
Mail & package collection
Driveway & property appearance
Add-On Services
Storm-response visits
Contractor access & oversight
Seasonal & travel-away monitoring
Airbnb/VRBO checks
Vehicle checks
Boat & dock checks
Service Areas Across the Kitsap Peninsula, Gig Harbor, Bainbridge Island, Hood Canal, West Seattle
Regional Groups
South & Central Kitsap
Olalla
Port Orchard
Manchester
West Bremerton East Bremerton / Illahee Beach Drive Southworth
North Kitsap & Bainbridge Island
Silverdale
Seabeck
Poulsbo
Brownsville
Bainbridge Island. Kingston
Greater Gig Harbor & Tacoma Waterfront
Gig Harbor Core
University Place
North Tacoma (Ruston, Old Town, Proctor). Purdy / Wauna Key Peninsula Canterwood
Special Access & Waterfront Estates
Deep Bainbridge Island
Hood Canal communities (Union, Belfair, Tahuya, Allyn)
Vashon Island (ferry-dependent)
West Seattle & Alki waterfront
Burien waterfront
Lake Tapps region
We proudly serve a defined region across the Kitsap Peninsula, Gig Harbor, the Key Peninsula, North Tacoma and surrounding Hood Canal communities to ensure reliable scheduling, consistent visit quality, and prompt response times.
Schedule Your Introductory Call
Schedule your introductory call today and experience the peace of mind that comes with a trusted, discreet estate oversight partner.
