The Seattle Eastside is a blend of tech innovation, small-town warmth, and Pacific Northwest beauty. Communities like Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, and Woodinville each have their own personality—Bellevue’s skyline and shopping, Redmond’s bike trails and Microsoft campus energy, Kirkland’s walkable waterfront, and Woodinville’s wineries and farmers markets.
What ties it all together is balance: you can spend the morning on a hiking trail, the afternoon at a café or coworking space, and the evening at a local brewery or outdoor concert. The Eastside attracts people who value good schools, green spaces, and a strong sense of community.
I love how locals support small businesses, show up for community events, and embrace an active, outdoorsy lifestyle—rain or shine. It’s a place where newcomers are welcomed easily, and where you can truly “find home” among lakes, evergreens, and great coffee.
Ingrid Haugaard Real Estate
1302 Market Street, Kirkland, Washington 98033, United States