Located six miles north of Downtown Seattle, the Green Lake neighborhood is an oasis in an urban environment. Rain or shine, outdoor enthusiasts from all over the city come to the 323-acre Green Lake Park to walk, run, bike or skate around the 2.8 mile long path that encircles the lake.
Community Profile: 3 Things you should know about GREEN LAKE
1. REAL ESTATE: Green Lake’s tree-lined streets feature everything from condo’s to bungalows and historic estates with views of the lake. In 2021, the median sales price of a home in Green Lake was $1,146,076. So far in 2022 it is $1,190,813 – representing a 4% increase.
2. VIBE: Green Lake’s urban village vibe is full of shopping, hip restaurants and outdoor attractions, including the lake for which it’s named. The area is a magnet for everyone from cyclists, skaters, and joggers, to strollers, bird-watchers and dog walkers.
3. INSIDER TIP: Active locals reward themselves with a Seattle institution known as Spud Fish and Chips. Located directly across the street from the lake, Spud Fish and Chips has remained seemingly unchanged since it opened its doors in 1940. It’s a simple sort of place with no waiters or tablecloths; just delicious fish and chips with a side of nostalgia.
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– Windermere Living Magazine & NWMLS Data