Seattle, WA

Magnolia

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$89.98K - $7.17M
For Sale on Trulia:
75 homes
Rent:
$1.2K - $7.5K
For Rent on Trulia:
113 homes
To Downtown Seattle:
33 minutes
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What Locals Say about Magnolia

At least 113 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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  • Michael Newcomer
    "Magnolia is safe, clean, and quiet. I think it’s the best place in all of Seattle to live. It’s close to everything you need without being in the center of it all. "
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  • Debra F
    "Walkable and close to a lot of amenities and to neighborhood shops and dining; lots of means for transportation."
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  • DLF
    "Easy bike walk ride the bus or take the car. Many different ways to get around in this neighborhood."
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  • Bonnie
    "Large park nearby, along with several smaller parks. Plenty of quiet streets where dog walking is common. Dog park at the top of the east hill. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Charming town center nestled between two hills, quiet almost suburban neighborhood that has some amazing views."
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  • Trulia User
    "We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 10 years. It is active with dog walking, kids walking to school in the morning, and friendly family people. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A little suburban oasis with a charming mainstreet, access to discovery park, amazing view from Magnolia viewpoint all within seattle city limits."
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  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful village in the city with families, great parks and tone of entertainment around for kids. Stores, supermarkets and sport fields. Highly recommended for anyone looking to get a nature set up in the city "
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  • Trulia User
    "Little League events - parade, games. Saturday farmers market in the summer. Halloween trick-or-treating, classic car show, wine tasting. "
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  • Trulia User
    "No homelessness in majority of hood, everything is expensive and remote island so takes 10m to get back to town. Lovely place to retire."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great slow quiet village close to downtown Djdjdjdjdjdjdj"
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  • Trulia User
    "45 min to work in Snoqualmie, a very pleasant drive. Difficult for my husband to get to Redmond without a car, thankfully he works from home."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is not as bad as I was worried it would be, it seems to be about 10-20 min from most places. I’m satisfied with my commute "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a peninsula so traffic is light. It includes the largest park in Seattle, a large, beautiful natural area with beach access and many wonderful views. "
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  • WILL R. C.
    "Dog-loving community, slight barking spells between dogs, mostly on-leash with the occasional wandering dog onto property. Owners are respectful of neighbors, however."
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  • Santiagosy7
    "I estimate roughly 1/4 of homes have dogs and during your drive around the neighborhood you’ll see at least 1 person walking their dog from early morning till late afternoon "
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  • Melutz18
    "I’ve lived here for 18 years, since I was born! I love it here. It has changed from the year I was born to present day but not all change is bad!"
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  • Mitchdonley
    "Magnolia is a Good neighborhood but it’s hard to get in and out of. The neighbors are friendly but nobody is really that close. "
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  • Will J.
    "There is a wide variety of young professionals and families, with a lot of parks, baseball diamonds, grocery stores, restaurants and bars. Magnolia feels neighborly and wholesome but not far out of the city buzz"
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  • Zaqmor
    "I’ve look this neighborhood for three years and in general it’s been very quiet. However, neighbors are friendly and the little downtown area is perfect size. It have one of everything you need!"
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  • Mrstortoiseyoung
    "Farmers Market, Fisherman’s Festival, Several Micro Breweries and a quality grocer. Easy access to downtown. Great surrounding neighborhoods and a fantastic park with miles of walking trails. Dog friendly "
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  • Mrstortoiseyoung
    "Friendly people and pets. Good for walking anytime of the day. Much open space and parkland around. "
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  • Melanie S.
    "The schools are good, the neighborhood has a friendly caring atmosphere for children, sports, dance and music lessons are all easily found in the neighborhood."
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  • Bradlee.lane
    "the neighborhood is dog friendly in all respects. dog parks, free bags, plenty of green space, great outdoor areas for dogs"
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  • Msnealon
    "Magnolia is the perfect suburb in the middle of the city. It is quiet and safe yet close to downtown. Good locally owned restaurants and cafes "
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  • Msnealon
    "Magnolia is the perfect suburb in the middle of the city. It’s quiet and safe but close to downtown. "
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  • Jklevbauder
    "We are very close to the Magnolia Village where there are restaurants, stores, and unique shops. The schools are great! We can easily get to downtown via three different buses, or to the University and University Village on another bus within one block of our house."
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  • Tonya V.
    "dog owners would love this neighborhood! there are sidewalks on all the streets that you would use as well as many parks nearby. That means you can throw the ball and let your dog run and run until he is worn out."
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