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Smokey Point

Smokey Point

$522,536 Average Value
$398 Average Price per Sq Ft
3 Homes For Sale

Smokey Point offers urban convenience close to work

Many major companies are moving into Arlington, bringing numerous job opportunities with them. For those seeking proximity between home and work, Smokey Point offers exceptional convenience. “Smokey Point is more of a retail district. It has a lot of the big box stores,” says Amanda Woods, a Realtor with Keller Williams. “It’s a little more urban as far as the density of homes.” With easy access to popular restaurants and shops and just a short drive from Arlington’s industrial business parks, Smokey Point places homeowners at the center of everything needed.

Smokey Point features many different styles of homes with garages and porches.
Smokey Point features many different styles of homes with garages and porches.
Safeway provides easy access to everyday essentials in Smokey Point.
Safeway provides easy access to everyday essentials in Smokey Point.
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Craftsman and ranch homes with garages and porches

Most of the homes in Smokey Point are ranch-style houses with wood siding. There are houses with shades of green, blue and gray, matching the natural colors of the surrounding area. There is a mix of hipped and gabled roofs throughout the neighborhood, and most homes have spacious built-in garages. Other housing styles include Craftsman homes with front porches and wood railings. The houses are pretty close together, giving the neighborhood a suburban feel. Tall evergreen trees reach toward the sky, providing natural beauty and shade throughout the community. Three-bedroom homes typically cost between $400,000 and $500,000. Four-bedroom houses in the neighborhood will likely cost upwards of $600,000.

Craftsman-style houses, including two-story builds, are typical in Smokey Point.
Craftsman-style houses, including two-story builds, are typical in Smokey Point.
Smokey Point features ranch-style houses with brick and stone details.
Smokey Point features ranch-style houses with brick and stone details.
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Students can join book club, jazz band or Running Start

Students in Smokey Point will likely be part of the Lakewood School District and might attend Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood Middle School and Lakewood High School. Lakewood Elementary earns a C from Niche, Lakewood Middle is rated a C-plus and Lakewood High School garners a B. The high school building is relatively new, opening for the 2017-18 school year. Lakewood High offers several clubs, including a book club, a creative writing club, a choir and a jazz band. Students in 11th and 12th grades can enroll in the Running Start program, which allows them to take tuition-free college courses while still in high school through a partnership with local community colleges.

Lakewood Elementary School serves Smokey Point as part of the Lakewood School District.
Lakewood Elementary School serves Smokey Point as part of the Lakewood School District.
Lakewood High School, located in Arlington, supports Smokey Point and neighboring towns.
Lakewood High School, located in Arlington, supports Smokey Point and neighboring towns.
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Dogs on leashes are welcome on the Arlington Airport Trail

J. Rudy York Memorial Park offers outdoor recreation with a basketball court, playground, picnic tables, and short walking paths. For a longer walk, the Arlington Airport Trail surrounds the airport and is accessible at several locations. This mix of gravel and pavement provides over 5 miles of trail for running or walking, and dogs are permitted if kept on a leash.

Families enjoy a playground and basketball court at J. Rudy York Memorial Park in Smokey Point.
Families enjoy a playground and basketball court at J. Rudy York Memorial Park in Smokey Point.
Arlington Skatepark sits near Smokey Point and beside Arlington Municipal Airport.
Arlington Skatepark sits near Smokey Point and beside Arlington Municipal Airport.
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Amazon and Tesla bring large-scale operations to the area

Smokey Point is home to a growing business area, including some of the largest companies in the country. “Arlington has one of the largest Amazon fulfillment centers, which opened recently. Tesla just leased a 250,000-square-foot space. They’re adding millions of square feet of factory and business space for businesses to come in. There are some really interesting business opportunities,” says Woods. The Amazon center in Smokey Point is the company’s largest fulfillment center in the state and will employ around 1,200 people when it is fully operational. Much of the southwestern part of the neighborhood is full of industrial spaces and warehouses, home to several large companies.

Korean cuisine and quick bites available near Moose Creek

After a long walk, Moose Creek Barbeque on 172nd Street offers generous helpings of smoked meat and comfort food. Locals enjoy the brisket, cornbread, and macaroni salad at this casual restaurant inside a strip mall. For those not in the mood for barbecue, several other nearby restaurants serve options ranging from hamburgers to Korean cuisine. The neighborhood also features multiple fast-food spots for a quick bite.

Residents can shop for groceries at the Safeway on 172nd Street. There is a Walmart just down the street for any other household items. Folks also have easy access to big box stores like Target, Best Buy, Lowe’s and Petco. Several smaller stores are open in the neighborhood, too, giving residents local options for clothing, music and jewelry.

Smokey Point’s Moose Creek BBQ offers brisket, cornbread, and hearty portions.
Smokey Point’s Moose Creek BBQ offers brisket, cornbread, and hearty portions.
Smokey Point’s retail district includes several fast-food chains for quick dining.
Smokey Point’s retail district includes several fast-food chains for quick dining.
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Quick access to I-5 makes regional travel more convenient

For any drive throughout the Puget Sound region, proximity to Interstate 5 provides an easy start to the trip.

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

33 min drive

Bus

152nd St NE & 51st Ave NE

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152nd St NE & 47th Ave NE

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State Ave & 136th St NE

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51st Ave NE & 146th St NE

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State Ave & 128th St NE

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152nd St NE & 43rd Ave NE

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Smokey Point Blvd & 152nd St NE

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Smokey Point US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 2 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Smokey Point Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$514,900
Median Sale Price
$509,995
Median Single Family Sale Price
$514,625
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$349,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$398

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
659
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Median Year Built
2003
Months of Supply
1.40
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,639
Below the national average
1,929
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,790
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
849
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
5,227

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Dec 13
    10am - 5pm

    2409 160th St NE, Marysville, WA 98271

    $591,151

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,477 Sq Ft
    • 2409 160th St NE
    • New 7 days ago

    Step into style and comfort at Hummingbird Crossing! This stunning Ash Plan offers 1,477 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, a flexible loft, & a 1-car garage with a 2-car driveway. Enjoy upscale finishes including white Shaker cabinets, frost white quartz countertops, and satin nickel hardware throughout. Front yard adds charm, while large windows fill the home with

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  • Saturday, Dec 13
    10am - 5pm

    2401 160th St NE, Marysville, WA 98271

    $631,825

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft
    • 2401 160th St NE
    • New 10 days ago

    Welcome to Humming Crossing Villas. This stunning Spruce Home offers 1496 sq. ft. of luxurious living space! This beautiful home features: 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, A versatile loft, ideal for a home office, play area, or hobby space and 1-car garage, providing convenient parking. Gourmet Kitchen design, high-quality Whirlpool Appliances and quartz countertops, beautiful finishes, and

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
2,682
Median Age
37
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$118,291
Significantly above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$142,487

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
93.2%
College Graduates
25.8%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6%
% Population in Labor Force
73.7%
Above the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
49''
Average Winter Low Temperature
28°F
Average Summer High Temperature
77°F
Annual Snowfall
3''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

28 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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