Seattle, WA

Lower Queen Anne

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$175K - $7.5M
For Sale on Trulia:
64 homes
Rent:
$1K - $11.97K
For Rent on Trulia:
477 homes
To Downtown Seattle:
9 minutes
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What Locals Say about Lower Queen Anne

At least 117 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say car is needed

  • 30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say kids play outside

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Erika Grieg
    "I’ve lived here in LQA/Uptown since late September 2020; and love it here… there’s good food and bars, lots of things going on, Seattle Center is pretty lively, etc."
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  • Shaun
    "Kraken games at the climate pledge arena, other events at the arena. Ballet if you are into that. "
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  • B2zkf6hm72
    "Dogs everywhere, which you may like or not like. Great walking routes, up, down, water views, parks. Can run errands with your doggo easily."
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  • Travis Bussard
    "Decent selection of restaurants and entertainment. Centrally located to other Seattle neighborhoods, although being so close to the arena and relying on Mercer St to get to I5 means most weekends you just end up staying home rather than deal with traffic. "
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  • Kennaherzog
    "Great access to Seattle Center events. On non-event days, very community oriented and neighborhood vibe."
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  • Trulia User
    "there's block parties and it's family friendly. close to most anything you need. good schools and not as much crime as other neighborhoods. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in uptown actually, but I'm close interbay. It's not as pretty as other neighborhoods, but is segregated enough from downtown that you feel safe walking around. It feels like the closest suburban area to Seattle without be suburban."
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  • Trulia User
    "Most places are accessible by public transit. Some of the hilly areas are tricky in the wintertime. "
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  • Jennythomas71
    "Lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Grassy areas are abundant. Some dogs off leash which is annoying. "
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  • Daisycolsell
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and it has been great. The neighborhoods in Seattle tend to be very approachable."
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  • Seth Y. .
    "I’d raise kids in upper Queen Anne, lower QA is a bit sketchy and I wouldn’t want my kids seeing some of the things that go on there. At least not until they were preteen age "
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  • Kim D.
    "Busy and in the city. I would like to know the neighborhoods around ir and where the cheapest place to live."
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  • Sakina A.
    "Lots of families here . Great for families . Plenty of bars and food places too so it’s never too dull "
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  • Sakina A.
    "Great for families . Plenty of parks . Safe package delivery . No homeless people around here . Relatively peaceful . Close to downtown . Perfect mix of urban and rural . "
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  • Rachel M.
    "Neighborhood gem Myrtle Edwards park: Big lawns, wide paths, little cove beaches, and 360 degree views of the city and Elliot Bay - a fantastic place for a dog walk."
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  • Valerie H.
    "The Seattle Center is really close by and a great place to walk dogs or let them have play dates. Many of the cafes/restaurants in the area have outdoor seating. "
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  • Preston N.
    "It’s a quiet, transitional neighborhood with some transients people and some younger and a few older people that borders an older, more moneyed and even quieter neighborhood."
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  • Jessica O.
    "Super easy to get around and centrally locates. I have lived here for 2 1/2 years and really like the neighborhood. Really quiet, friendly neighbors, and lots to do. Can walk to the waterfront in less than 10 minutes, or Kinear Park."
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  • Taylor B.
    "there are lots of nearby parks for dogs to play and walk in. the downside is not a lot of apartments accept dogs in lqa"
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  • Cryscarlos918
    "Bumbershoot and otter event in Seattle center. Along with great neighbors. Base to space is a fun stair climb up the space needle. As well as folk festival where lots of cultures join together. "
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  • Chrisarora
    "Far away from downtown seattle, but at the same time right in the middle of it. The perfect residential area."
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  • Cryscarlos918
    "Quite easy to get to and from work. I typically take the city and bus and the transit is a smooth ride. "
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  • Mark
    "I don’t have kids but kids here would certaintly be exposed to people from all walks of life.Property crime is an accepted part of living here but there is a lot of great things to do "
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  • Patrick F.
    "Lower Queen Anne gives you a suburb feel while being very close to the city. It’s a vibrant area with great views of the city "
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  • Maddy M.
    "Everyone is really friendly towards the dogs, if your dog is shy or anxious then the attention might be over stimulating "
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  • Sailingwind
    "Great location adjacent to the Seattle Center including sports venues and theaters. Less than a half hour walk to get to South Lake Union or downtown Seattle. "
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  • Arias c.
    "Access to grocery stores, multiple major bus lines, and the proximity to the advantages of downtown make Lower Queen Anne a great neighborhood for young people in Seattle. "
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  • Blaine C. H.
    "It’s great for living close to work and you can access downtown, cap hill, Ballard, etc very easily "
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  • Laurab
    "I've lived here for almost a year now, and I can't complain. Lower Queen Anne is convenient to almost everything- short bus ride downtown, has a ton of options for grocery stores, and close to some really cute parks and nice views. I feel mostly safe, and it's quiet for the most part."
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