You can buy true crime writer Ann Rule’s house

Looking to break into true crime writing? Maybe you could get some needed juju from this Seattle-area house, which author Ann Rule has put on the market.

Author Ann Rule is selling 2 houses for the price of one, her blog proclaims. Her writers hideaway has 123 feet of no-bank Puget Sound waterfront, window-lined home PLUS rustic writing/guest cottage. So close to the Sound that youll think youre on a ship.

Shes going to miss her dream house and beach after 20 great years a lot, but she has to move on.

Rule, a former Seattle Police officer, has published 20 books and 1,400 articles, mostly on criminal cases, including the Green River Killer and Ted Bundy.

The house and cottage each have two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Theres also a tram from a five-car parking area and a waterfall. Rule just dropped the price by more than $600,000, to $999,750.

Get more details in the listing at Zillow, which wrote about the home here.

Exterior view of author Ann Rule’s beachfront house and cabin in Burien from the listing on Zillow.