live near seattleShoreline, Washington Guide
Welcome to Shoreline, Washington! Living in Shoreline, WA offers a suburban-meets-urban lifestyle with strong community involvement, access to nature, and close proximity to Seattle.
Waterfront Homes
Parks & Beaches
Trails
Puget Sound Views
Commute to Seattle
Outdoor Focused
Known for its lush parks and trails, including Richmond Beach Saltwater Park, Hamlin Park, and the Interurban Trail. A very walkable and bike-friendly community with a strong environmental ethos.
Suburan Homes
Offers a mix of mid-century homes, new townhouses, and luxury view properties—especially near Richmond Beach and North City. Generally more affordable than Seattle, but prices have risen in recent years due to increased demand.
Community & Culture
The city hosts family-friendly events, farmers markets, and cultural celebrations. Shoreline has a growing arts and music scene, with support for local creators.
Schools
The district serves approximately 9,600 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Known for its strong academic performance and community involvement, the district offers a comprehensive educational experience
Best School Districts in Washington: Ranked #10 out of 238
Access to Seattle
Conveniently just 10–15 minutes north of Seattle. Served by RapidRide buses and the Link Light Rail stations), making car-free commuting easier.
top 10Activities & Outings
Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: A scenic beachfront park offering panoramic views of Puget Sound.
Boeing Creek Park: Perfect for nature walks and birdwatching.
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden: A 4-acre garden and retreat.
Shoreline Historical Museum: Exhibits and artifacts detailing the area.
Crest Cinema: Affordable movies, including independent and classic films.
Interurban Trail: Multi-use trail.
Hamlin Park: Wooded trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Paramount Park: Sports fields, trails, and open spaces.
Shoreview Park: Community park with tennis courts, trails, and a dog-friendly areas.
Shoreline Farmer’s Market: Community hub for food, flowers and goods.
top 10Restaurants
Spiro's Pizza & Pasta: Delicious pizzas and hearty pasta dishes.
North City Bistro: Fine dining with live jazz music.
Thai Bistro: Authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes.
Pho 99 Authentic Vietnamese: Traditional Vietnamese flavors.
Issaya Thai Cuisine: Modern take on Thai dishes.
The Grill King: Korean BBQ.
Little Ting's Dumplings: Handmade dumplings.
Blackbird Cafe & Bar: Comfort food and a selection of wines.
Aurora Borealis: Combining dining with live music and entertainment events.
Mama’s Grill n Bento: Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cuisine.
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