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Around Lake Washington
Madison Park is an affluent Seattle suburb known for its tree-lined streets and sparkling views of Lake Washington. Realtor Deidre Hicks of Berkshire Hathaway has sold almost $20 million worth of property in the Seattle area. “Madison Park and Leschi are both multi-cultural areas,” Deidre says. “The town is home to a lot of young, upper-middle class homeowners who work white collar jobs in fields like technology”. The neighborhood is located just 3 miles away from the coveted Capital Hill area of Seattle.
Flowers bloom in front of a row of homes on 41st Ave E in Madison Park.
Madison Park is just minutes from University of Washington and downtown Seattle.
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Lake front properties and log cabin homes
Houses in Madison Park range in price from $1 to $4 million, with an average property value of $2.2 million. Its common for lakefront properties along Washington Lake to exceed $3 million. These houses offer scenic views and private docks. Properties feature a diverse range of architectural styles, including colonial-revival houses with steeping roofs. Red brick chimneys and log-cabin style ornaments give the houses the signature look of a pacific northwestern home. The neighborhood is lined with mature conifers and grassy front lawns. There are also Tudor and bungalow-style homes available.
Residents enjoy lake and mountain views from condos along the coast in Madison Park
Many homes have intricate landscaping in Madison Park.
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Schools that aren't so mean
For education, parents send their children to McGilvra Elementary School. The school is conveniently located in the neighborhood and scores an A on Niche. Meany Middle School gained its namesake after Edmon Stephen Meany, a professor of Botany and a Washington state legislator during the turn of the century. The school is located fewer than 2 miles from the neighborhood and earns a B-plus rating on Niche. For upper school, Garfield High School teaches 1,675 students and scores an A on Niche.
McGilvra Elementary School provides an excellent education for a better t
Meany Middle School provides an excellent education for a better tomorrow.
Garfield High School helps students plan for graduation and beyond.
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Madison Park in Madison Park
In Madison Park, residents enjoy an abundance of public greenspace. On warm days, locals enjoying making use of the Park’s athletic fields, playground and swimming beach along Lake Washington. “Lake Washington is the heart of the neighborhood,” Diedre says. “People love to hike the trails around the lake and attend music festivals on Seward Island.” Foster Island is a nature preserve with walking trails that run all the way down to Union Bay. Washington Park Arboretum is famous for 230-acres of arbors and gardens.
During the summer, you can cool off at the swimming area at the beach in Madison Park.
Families explore the concrete sculptures found throughout Madison Park.
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Shopping on East Madison Street
Lined with locally owned and operated shops, restaurants and businesses, East Madison Street provides residents access to a wide array of essential amenities. Restaurants here include the Independent Pizzeria, which is a women-owned pizza shop that serves wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas. Located right next door is Hanok, a Korean restaurant with classic grilled meat dishes served with rice and sides like kimchi. Scoop Du Jour is known for their freshly made waffle cones and sweet treats.
Browse at Martha & Harris Flowers and Gifts on E Madison Street in Madison Park.
Shop and relax at a variety of retailers on E Madison St in Madison Park
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Transportation
East Madison Street cuts through the neighborhood and features a public bus system. U.S. route 520 runs along the northern border of the neighborhood and is a major transportation hub. Lake Washington also has boating, and many of the houses and buildings along the lake feature docks.
Madison Park offers public transportation making getting around a breeze.
Madison Park Beach is the perfect spot to walk your dog.
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Excellent neighborhood to bring a family up in, and it's close to the water with a close neighborhood feel. It just needs to stay a close knit area while the rest of the city expands.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Madison Park
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Madison Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Madison Park, Seattle sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Madison Park, Seattle over the last 12 months is $2,275,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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