Living in Maywood-Beckstrom Hill
Maywood-Beckstrom Hill is a 898-acre residential neighborhood straddling the King-Snohomish County line in Bothell, occupying a north-south ridge between the North Creek and Horse Creek valleys. The area is predominantly single-family homes โ many built in the 1980s and 1990s โ with newer townhouse construction filling in along the edges. With roughly 6,100 residents across 2,400 households, the neighborhood has a quiet, established feel while sitting within a few minutes' drive of Canyon Park's retail corridor and downtown Bothell's restaurants and parks. Schools are in the Northshore School District, which consistently ranks among the top districts in Washington.
Maywood-Beckstrom Hill is the 5th most walkable neighborhood in Bothell, though most errands still require a car. The neighborhood has about 2 bus lines passing through, connecting to Canyon Park and downtown Bothell. Sidewalk gap-fill projects are a priority in the city's comprehensive plan. Three neighborhood parks โ Royal Oaks, William Penn, and Stipek โ provide play areas and courts. Canyon Park's retail corridor sits just west of the neighborhood with grocery, dining, and services.
Move-up buyers seeking newer single-family homes with good schools in the $1.0M-$1.4M range Families who want Northshore School District access โ Maywood Hills Elementary, Canyon Park JH, Bothell HS Tech commuters who work in Kirkland, Bellevue, or Redmond and want a quieter residential setting with easy I-405 access