Laurelhurst
A prestigious lakeside neighborhood where elegance, green spaces, and community come together.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Washington, Laurelhurst is known for its stately homes, manicured gardens, and private parks. With winding streets, panoramic water and mountain views, and a strong neighborhood association, Laurelhurst offers a peaceful, upscale retreat just minutes from the city.
Families love Laurelhurst for its top schools, active community clubs, and access to the Laurelhurst Beach Club. Whether you’re enjoying a lakeside picnic, walking the dog, or heading to nearby University Village for shopping, Laurelhurst makes every day feel a little more special.
Highlights
- Waterfront parks and private beach club
- Elegant homes and lush landscaping
- Quiet, walkable streets
- Excellent schools and family-friendly vibe
- Close to University of Washington and Children’s Hospital
Lifestyle
Laurelhurst is all about refined living—think morning coffee with lake views, afternoons at the park, and evenings spent with friends at community events. With its blend of tranquility and city convenience, Laurelhurst is one of Seattle’s most coveted addresses.
Where to Eat, Dine, and Shop
Enjoy pastries at Grateful Bread Bakery, shop at University Village, or dine at neighborhood favorites like Sand Point Grill.
Fun Things That You Can Do
- Swim or kayak at Laurelhurst Beach Club
- Explore Laurelhurst Playfield and Magnuson Parks
- Attend family movie nights and block parties
- Visit the Center for Urban Horticulture
- Walk or bike along the Burke-Gilman Trail
Schools and Education
Laurelhurst students and families benefit from:
