Communities

The Eastside, neighborhood by neighborhood.

In-depth guides to the seven neighborhoods I focus on most. Market data, schools, commute times, and the kind of context that doesn't usually make it onto a real estate site.

Medina

Medina is a 1.43-square-mile city of about 3,000 residents on the western shore of Lake Washington, directly across from downtown Seattle. It is also, by almost any measure, the most internationally recognized billionaire enclave on the West Coast, h

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Clyde Hill

Clyde Hill is a one-square-mile incorporated city perched at up to 375 feet of elevation between Bellevue, Kirkland, and the Points peninsulas. There is no waterfront here, but the panoramic west-facing views of Lake Washington, the Seattle skyline,

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Hunts Point

Hunts Point is, by almost every measurable standard, the single most exclusive incorporated municipality in Washington State. The town occupies a 0.31-square-mile peninsula of about 460 residents jutting into Lake Washington just north of Bellevue, w

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Yarrow Point

Yarrow Point is a 0.4-square-mile peninsula of about 405 homes and 1,200 residents, one of the smallest incorporated towns in Washington, but one of the most distinctive. It's frequently described as "Nantucket on Lake Washington" for the East Coast

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Mercer Island

Mercer Island sits on the largest island in Lake Washington (6.4 square miles, about 25,000 residents) connecting Seattle and the Eastside via I-90's twin floating bridges. The vibe here is best described as "quiet luxury": affluent but understated c

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Bellevue

"Bellevue real estate" is really six distinct micro-markets with different buyers, schools, and price ceilings. A buyer who wants Old Bellevue waterfront has nothing in common with a buyer who wants a Somerset hillside view home.

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Kirkland

Kirkland is the most lifestyle-driven of the Eastside's luxury cities. It's the only one with a truly walkable urban waterfront, a downtown small enough to feel like a town and big enough to have great restaurants, and a tech employer footprint (Goog

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