Real Estate
April 3, 2013 8:48 PM
Ambition and energy permeate South Lake Union. It feels hopeful, forward thinking, exciting—a place where creative and brilliant people are...
April 3, 2013 8:46 PM
Given that tried-and-true Seattleites find it difficult to “cross the bridge” for anything, living on the Eastside really challenges...
April 3, 2013 8:42 PM
From Lake Union to NW 60th Street, sturdy old houses with large, friendly evergreens stand guard against grey skies. Yards and parking...
April 3, 2013 8:37 PM
When my husband and I were house hunting, West Seattle was so far down our list, it was barely clinging to the page. Sold on its enticing...
April 3, 2013 8:33 PM
Laced with Seattle history—did you know that Ravenna Park was originally part of a private estate and that a streetcar line ran along it?—...
April 3, 2013 8:28 PM
Neighbors stop to catch up outside of Empire Espresso, untangling leashes as dogs sniff and weave around ankles. Saturday mornings bring...
April 3, 2013 8:24 PM
With its breathtaking lakeside setting, spectacular sunsets, miles of trails, sweet micro ’hoods, terrific indie shops, fine dining,...
April 3, 2013 8:18 PM
When I first lived on Capitol Hill in the ’90s, I loved living within a short stroll of great movie theaters, coffee and any number of...
April 2, 2013 12:19 AM
Georgetown is a small neighborhood surrounded by a sea of industry. We’re like that tiny dust ball in Horton Hears a Who, easy to miss, but...
April 2, 2013 12:14 AM
Queen Anne is much more than a 2.8-square-mile oasis of stately homes and century-old trees, good food and culture (especially when you...
April 2, 2013 12:07 AM
My husband and I were DINKs when we landed in Phinneywood. We collected gardening tips from neighbors and enjoyed the lively bar and...
April 2, 2013 12:01 AM
I was lured to Burien by the incredible bang for my real estate buck, but what I fell in love with was the community’s no-nonsense, hardy...
March 29, 2013 9:01 PM
The more “come as you are” of Seattle’s two major super ’hoods (see also: Capitol Hill), this northwest Seattle area is a cool—but not too...
February 23, 2013 1:34 AM
In a city celebrated for its distinct enclaves steeped in neighborhood pride, it’s a tricky proposition selecting The Best. After all,...
November 8, 2012 10:48 PM
A 14-foot long, scale model of the design for Seattle's new waterfront will be on display at the downtown central library, starting next...























