MARTHA LAKE REAL ESTATE
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Embrace Lakeside Living in Martha Lake, Lynnwood
Nestled in the heart of Lynnwood, Martha Lake offers a blend of serene lakeside living and vibrant community activities. With its picturesque setting, Martha Lake provides a perfect backdrop for a thriving neighborhood where residents can enjoy the beauty of nature and the convenience of nearby amenities.
WHAT MAKES MARTHA LAKE SPECIAL?
Martha Lake is a vibrant neighborhood in Lynnwood, WA, known for its picturesque setting and active community. This area is technically one of Washington's 345 Census Designated Places (CDPs). According to the latest data, Martha Lake is home to over 15,000 residents, reflecting its growth and popularity.
Spanning 4.8 square miles, Martha Lake extends from Interstate 5 in the west to the eastern border of Mill Creek, and from 128th St SW in Everett to Filbert Rd in Lynnwood. At the heart of the neighborhood lies Martha Lake itself, just north of 164th St SW. This popular 6-acre park is a hub of activity, offering swimming, fishing, a dock, a beach, a play area, and three reservable picnic shelters.
Things to Do Around Martha Lake
Whether you're a resident or just visiting, there's no shortage of activities around Martha Lake. The neighborhood boasts a wide range of dining options, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Alderwood Mall, offering a variety of stores and entertainment options.
For those who love the outdoors, Martha Lake Park is a gem. Spend your weekends enjoying the water, picnicking with family and friends, or exploring the park's trails. Plus, both Seattle and Bellevue are just a short drive away, providing easy access to big-city amenities while enjoying the tranquility of suburban life.
Real Estate in Martha Lake
The Martha Lake real estate market is diverse, featuring a wide range of home sizes and price points. From charming starter homes to spacious family residences, there's something for everyone. The area is known for its variety of subdivisions, each offering unique styles and community vibes.
Currently, the average sales price for a single-family home in Martha Lake is around $1,048,230, compared to $891,518 in Snohomish County. Home prices tend to increase as you move from the west towards the east and closer to the lake, reflecting the desirability of waterfront and near-water properties.
Community and Livability
Martha Lake is more than just a place to live; it's a community. The neighborhood scores well in various livability indexes. According to the AreaVibes Livability Score, Martha Lake has an average score of 62. The AARP Livability Index gives it a score of 52, and it has an average Walk Score of 40. These scores reflect a balanced lifestyle with access to amenities, green spaces, and community resources.
Why Choose Martha Lake?
Living in Martha Lake means being part of a welcoming community with easy access to urban conveniences and natural beauty. It's a place where you can enjoy a quiet evening by the lake or take a quick trip to the bustling city life of Seattle or Bellevue. With its variety of homes, excellent recreational opportunities, and strong sense of community, Martha Lake is a fantastic place to call home.
Explore the available Martha Lake Homes For Sale and see why so many people are drawn to this unique and beautiful neighborhood.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT MARTHA LAKE
MARTHA LAKE HOMES FOR SALE
MARTHA LAKE SCHOOLS
MARTHA LAKE PARKS
MARTHA LAKE PLACES
MARTHA LAKE RESOURCES
REAL ESTATE STATISTICS
Martha Lake Is In The Edmonds School District
- Elementary School:Â Martha Lake Elementary
- Middle School: Alderwood Middle School
- High School: Lynnwood High School
To find out what school your address is associated you can use this Edmonds School District Neighborhood School Finder tool.
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Martha Lake is surrounded by a variety of parks that cater to all interests and ages. From serene lakeside retreats to vibrant green spaces filled with recreational facilities, the neighborhood offers numerous options for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Here’s a closer look at some of the notable parks in the area:
Martha Lake Park
Address: 16300 E Shore Dr
Martha Lake Park is a local gem offering a picturesque setting for relaxation and recreation. The park features:
- A beautiful lake perfect for fishing and swimming
- A well-maintained dock
- A sandy beach area
- A playground for kids
- Three reservable picnic shelters, ideal for family gatherings and community events
Whether you're looking to spend a sunny afternoon by the water or host a picnic, Martha Lake Park provides a perfect backdrop.
Martha Lake Airport Park
Address: 200 146th St SW
This park, built on the site of a former airport, offers a unique blend of history and recreation:
- Extensive green spaces for various activities
- A popular skate park that attracts skateboarders of all ages
- Multiple sports fields for soccer, baseball, and more
- Open until 9:00 PM, allowing for evening play and relaxation
The park’s diverse facilities make it a favorite spot for both local residents and visitors.
McCollum Park
Address: 620 128th St SE, Everett, WA 98208
Just a short drive from Martha Lake, McCollum Park spans 78 acres and offers:
- Wetlands teeming with wildlife
- A scenic forest trail and a creek
- A BMX track for biking enthusiasts
- A large playground for children
- Multiple sports fields for various activities
This park is perfect for those looking to explore nature or enjoy a range of sports and recreational activities.
North Creek Park
Address: 1011 183rd St SE
North Creek Park is known for its unique floating boardwalk trail and diverse recreational offerings:
- A picturesque floating boardwalk trail that winds through wetlands
- Multiple play areas for children
- Open until 7:00 PM, providing ample time for exploration and play
The park’s natural beauty and family-friendly facilities make it a great destination for a day out.
Skateboard Park
Address: 200 146th St SW
Located within Martha Lake Airport Park, this dedicated skateboard park offers:
- A variety of ramps and rails for all skill levels
- A popular spot for local skateboarders to practice and socialize
The park is a go-to destination for the local skateboarding community, offering a safe and fun environment.
Explore All Snohomish County Parks
Beyond these local favorites, Snohomish County is home to numerous other parks, each offering its own unique attractions and amenities. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat, a place for active play, or a scenic spot for a family outing, you'll find plenty of options in the wider county area.
GOVERNMENT
UTILITIES
MARTHA LAKE FACTS
- County: Snohomish County
- City: Lynnwood
- Population: Approximately 15,473 residents
- Zip Codes: 98037, 98087
- School District: Edmonds School District
- Distance from Seattle: Approximately 18 miles
- Distance from Bellevue: Approximately 21 miles
- Area Code: 425
- Proximity to Major Highways: Near Interstate 5 for convenient north-south access
- Local Amenities:
- Parks and Recreation:
- Martha Lake Park
- Martha Lake Airport Park
- McCollum Park
- North Creek Park
- Skateboard Park
- Shopping and Dining: Close to Alderwood Mall with various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues
- Healthcare Facilities: Nearby medical centers and clinics
- Parks and Recreation:
- Community Feel: Friendly and welcoming with various community events and activities
- Real Estate Market: Diverse housing options ranging from starter homes to luxurious properties
- Recreational Activities: Year-round entertainment including swimming, fishing, picnicking, and sports facilities
