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Market offers a warm community and Lake Washington views in Kirkland
A waterside neighborhood in Kirkland, Market is a breezy, popular area. Home to beaches, parks, and beautiful views, this area is desirable for people looking to buy a home on the shores of Lake Washington and is well known for having a strong community. "It's a niche neighborhood; it's a close-knit community," says Max Rombakh, a Managing Broker with Windermere Real Estate/East. "There's a neighborhood email that goes around where people plan parties or if someone needs help finding a lost pet."
Homes in Market offer lake views and walkable access to parks and local shops.
Fishing is a favorite pastime along the waterfront in Market, Kirkland.
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Market’s layout keeps traffic low and privacy high
Rombakh says Market is a quiet area thanks to the unique aspect of its street layout. "And there are no cut-through streets. The area is laid out so the streets face toward the water, so there isn't any through traffic in the area." Homes in the area start at around $2.5 million and top out at around $7 million, generally for properties on the water. Properties tend to reflect modern styles, with sleek, clean-lined facades and prominent black-framed windows.
Waterfront homes in Market feature private docks and views of Lake Washington.
Newly built homes in Market feature clean lines and manicured front yards.
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Lake Washington schools offer strong academics and prep
Students in the area are part of Lake Washington School District, which has an A-plus rating on Niche and excellent ratings for its academics, teachers, clubs, activities and college prep. The area's youngest learners begin their academic journey at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary. This A-rated school is also well known for its academic programs and teachers and has a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. Students continue at Kirkland Middle School, which has an A rating on Niche and is in the top 10 public middle schools in Washington, according to the site. Students finish their academic journey at Lake Washington High School, which is in the top 25 public high schools in Washington.
Market students attend Kirkland Middle School, located just east of the neighborhood.
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary serves families in Kirkland’s Market neighborhood.
Market students attend Lake Washington High School, known for its strong academics.
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Casual bites and upscale dinner spots on Lake Street
For a bite to eat, head to the dining district on Lake Street, located right across from the Kirkland City Dock. There's a bevy of options to choose from, whether diners want falafel or an upscale Italian dinner. Falafel Fresh is a local favorite for quick plates of shawarma, kebab and falafel. With mosaic tiles on the counter and a warm grey marble surface on the raised seating on the front window, Falafel Fresh has plenty of character to go with the tasty food. For a fancy night out, locals head to Volterra. With dark wood tables, moody lighting at night, and an espresso machine at the bar, Volterra is a popular spot for dinner and drinks.
Dolce & Chianti Pasticceria serves espresso and pastries just south of Market in Kirkland.
Moss Bay Hall offers a fresh social scene at Market’s southern boundary.
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Waverly Beach and Nelson Point are scenic escapes
Market's shoreline is dotted with popular beaches and parks, and many waterside homes have private docks. Locals love to spend weekends at Waverly Beach Park. With a playground, pier and small beach area, it's a fun spot to swim or hang out on the jungle gym. Nelson Point offers spectacular views of Lake Washington and a walking path into Juanita Bay Park, a preserve for cranes, songbirds, and local flora and fauna.
Locals explore Lake Washington from the shores of Waverly Beach Park.
Footsteps trace the sandy path at Juanita Beach Park on a crisp fall afternoon.
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Quiet streets and easy access to downtown Kirkland
With natural privacy created by its street layout, easy access to downtown Kirkland, and miles of shoreline to enjoy, Market has plenty to offer. It's also easy to hop on Market Street and traverse the local area or head to Interstate 405 to gain access to the greater Seattle area.
Aerial view of Juanita Bay Park and Market’s tree-lined northern edge.
Public buses connect Market with downtown Kirkland and nearby neighborhoods.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Market
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Market Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Market, Kirkland sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Market, Kirkland over the last 12 months is $3,110,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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