The only Eastside downtown that meets the lake.
Walkable Lake Street, a working marina, Rainier on the water. Kirkland lives outside.
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Life in Kirkland
Walkable Lake Street, a working marina, Rainier on the water. Kirkland lives outside.
The essentials
Schools
Lake Washington School District, one of Washington's top-rated.
Commute
~15 min to Bellevue, ~15 min to Microsoft/Redmond, ~25 min to Seattle (off-peak drive).
Work close to home
Google's Kirkland Urban campus sits downtown.
Zips
98033 (south/downtown) · 98034 (north/Totem Lake, Juanita).
Around Kirkland
Cross Kirkland Corridor Trail
5.75 miles of rail-trail straight through town, on foot or bike. · Cross Kirkland Corridor/Eastrail, Kirkland, WA 98033 ·
Cactus
Southwest patio dining on Park Lane, a downtown institution (4.5★). · 121 Park Ln, Kirkland, WA 98033 ·
DERU Market
wood-fired, farm-driven neighborhood favorite (4.5★). · 723 9th Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033 ·
Kirkland Performance Center
400-seat downtown stage for live music and theater. · 350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033 ·
Columbia Athletic Clubs — Juanita Bay
full-service Eastside health club. · 11450 98th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033 ·
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