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Madison Park

Madison Park is one of Seattle's most prestigious lakefront neighborhoods, offering an upscale village atmosphere on the shores of Lake Washington.

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Walk Score
52
Transit Score
58
Bike Score

Living in Madison Park

Madison Park is one of Seattle's most prestigious lakefront neighborhoods, offering an upscale village atmosphere on the shores of Lake Washington. With a median home price of $1,550,000 and 76 days on market, the neighborhood reflects a selective buyer pool drawn to its rare combination of waterfront access, mature tree-lined streets, and boutique commercial district. Despite a -11.4% YoY price adjustment, Madison Park remains among Seattle's most coveted addresses for luxury living.

Madison Park offers a relaxed, upscale village feel centered around its charming commercial strip with restaurants, a small beach park, and boutique shops. Residents enjoy direct access to Lake Washington for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in summer, along with the adjacent Washington Park Arboretum for year-round walking and birding. The neighborhood exudes a quiet, established ambiance favored by professionals and families who prize privacy and natural beauty.

Established executive or professional โ€” Drawn to the prestige, privacy, and lakefront lifestyle that Madison Park's $1.5M+ price point delivers. Empty-nester downsizing from a larger estate โ€” Wants walkable village amenities, waterfront access, and low-maintenance living without leaving Seattle. Eastside tech professional seeking Seattle character โ€” SR-520 proximity makes commuting to Microsoft or Amazon Bellevue feasible while enjoying Seattle's lake lifestyle.

Real Estate Market

Single Family+16.2% YoY
$3,500,000
$677
$/sqft
72
Days
3
Sold
Condo-43.8% YoY
$674,500
$822
$/sqft
65
Days
4
Sold

5-Year Price Trends

Quarterly median sale price. Source: Redfin. Hover to highlight.

Q4 2025. Quarterly data from Redfin. Low sales volume can cause quarter-to-quarter volatility.

Getting Around

Madison Park sits on the western shore of Lake Washington in central Seattle, bounded roughly by the Washington Park Arboretum to the west, Lake Washington to the east, and the Broadmoor community to the north.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 30 min by car via SR-520
  • Amazon Bellevue: 35 min by car
  • Downtown Seattle: 15 min by car

Highlights

  • Direct Lake Washington waterfront access with sandy beach
  • Prestigious lakefront village atmosphere with boutique dining
  • Adjacent to Washington Park Arboretum (230 acres)
  • Top-rated McGilvra Elementary within walking distance
  • Easy SR-520 access to Eastside tech campuses
  • Rare luxury inventory with large lot sizes

Schools

McGilvra Elementary School

Elementary
8/10

Meany Middle School

Middle
6/10

Garfield High School

High School
8/10

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