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Bothell Landing

Bothell Landing is the historic riverfront district at the heart of downtown Bothell, where the Sammamish River, a beloved community park, and the city's most walkable blocks converge.

68
Walk Score
42
Transit Score
58
Bike Score

Living in Bothell Landing

Bothell Landing is the historic and civic heart of downtown Bothell, centered on Bothell Landing Park where the Sammamish River bends through the city's oldest blocks. The park itself is one of the most beloved public spaces in the Northshore area โ€” a riverside green that hosts the Bothell Farmers Market, outdoor concerts, holiday events, and everyday dog walkers and trail users in equal measure. Residential blocks immediately adjacent to the park contain some of the city's most characterful housing: Victorian-era homes, craftsman bungalows, and historic properties that simply don't exist in Bothell's newer subdivisions.

The neighborhood sits within easy walking distance of Bothell's revitalized main street, giving residents immediate access to a restaurant and bar scene that has improved dramatically over the past decade. The Sammamish River Trail passes directly through the district, connecting south toward Kenmore and Lake Washington via the Burke-Gilman Trail and north through Woodinville's wine country. For buyers who prize walkability and community character above subdivision amenities, Bothell Landing represents the most authentic residential option in the Northshore suburbs.

Urban refugee seeking small-town character โ€” Bothell Landing captures the feel of a genuinely walkable, community-spirited neighborhood without the price tag of Seattle or Kirkland waterfront. Historic home buyer โ€” The riverfront blocks contain some of the Northshore's most interesting older housing stock for buyers who value architectural character over new construction finishes. Active lifestyle buyer โ€” Direct trail access to the Sammamish River Trail and proximity to the river for kayaking satisfies outdoor-focused buyers who want to live on the trail, not drive to it.

Getting Around

Bothell Landing occupies the area immediately around Bothell Landing Park along the Sammamish River, bounded roughly by SR-527 to the east and the river to the west, in the heart of downtown Bothell. SR-522 provides access to I-405 to the south and toward Monroe to the east.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 18 min by car
  • Amazon Bellevue: 30 min by car via I-405
  • Downtown Seattle: 33 min by car via SR-522/I-5
  • Google Kirkland: 20 min by car

Highlights

  • Bothell Landing Park โ€” the city's premier outdoor event and gathering space on the Sammamish River
  • Sammamish River Trail access directly from the neighborhood
  • Walking distance to downtown Bothell's restaurants, breweries, and shops
  • Historic homes and newer infill on the most walkable blocks in the city
  • Community events including summer concerts, markets, and festivals
  • SR-522 access minutes away for regional connectivity

Schools

Frank Love Elementary School

Elementary
7/10

Kenmore Middle School

Middle
7/10

Bothell High School

High School
8/10

Thinking about Bothell Landing?

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