Montlake

47.6396° N, 122.3021° W

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE TO MONTLAKE!

Montlake is a charming Seattle neighborhood located at the southern tip of the Montlake Cut, where Lake Washington and Lake Union meet. Known for its beautiful homes, lush greenery, and serene waterways, Montlake real estate is highly sought after by those looking for a tranquil yet conveniently located community.
 

WHAT TO EXPECT IN MONTLAKE REAL ESTATE...

Montlake Neighborhood offers a diverse range of housing options, including elegant Tudor-style homes, classic Craftsman houses, and modern residences, providing diverse options for homebuyers. The neighborhood’s central location provides easy access to Downtown Seattle, the University District, and Capitol Hill, making it an ideal choice for professionals and families. Montlake Boulevard is the main thoroughfare, lined with a selection of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, ensuring residents have all the conveniences they need.
 

WHY YOU'LL LOVE MONTLAKE REAL ESTATE…

Montlake's beautiful streets, tree-lined avenues, and proximity to water make it a delightful place to call home. The neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community, with residents often gathering at local parks and community events. Montlake also offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks like the Washington Park Arboretum and the scenic trails along the Montlake Cut.
 
Montlake’s blend of elegant homes, vibrant local scene, and strong community spirit makes it a standout choice in Seattle real estate. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly neighborhood, a lively urban lifestyle, or a peaceful retreat by the water, Montlake offers the perfect balance of amenities and lifestyle.
 

DINING AND SHOPPING

Cafe Lago
D’ La Santa
Oxbow Bakery
Le Fournil French Bakery and Catering
O Maki Rolls + Teriyaki
Fuel Coffee 
Gyro House
Copper Tree Coffee House
Pagliacci Pizza
Mr. Johnson’s Antiques
Montlake Bicycle Shop
Frank Lau Jewelry
Bradford Bike Shop
Central Barber Shop 
 

THINGS TO DO

Washington Park Arboretum
Seattle Japanese Garden
UW Boat Rentals
Bruce Lee’s Grave Site
Interlaken Park
Montlake Community Center
Montlake Playfield Park
Montlake Cut
Foster Island
Montlake Bridge

Overview for Montlake, WA

3,549 people live in Montlake, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $96,124. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,549

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$96,124

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Montlake, WA

Montlake has 1,390 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Montlake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,549 people call Montlake home. The population density is 9,009.291 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,549

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44

Median Age

52.01 / 47.99%

Men vs Women

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65-74 Years

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  • High School Degree
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1,390

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$96,124

Average individual Income

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Montlake, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Montlake. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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