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Eastlake, Seattle

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Near the north tip of the neighborhood is a pseudo-Norman French building known as the Martello, which the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods characterizes as "one of Eastlake's most significant buildings." Built as a private home in 1916, it was remodeled in the 1920s by
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The neighborhood contains a mixture of residential buildings, both houses and apartments, and small businesses, especially on Eastlake Avenue. Though populated by all manner of Seattleites, Eastlake is a particularly attractive location for people with ties to the
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Their architectural styles range from the bohemian-eclectic to exuberant stucco-modern. New construction of houseboats taking place on Fairview Ave. E. is underway, with the slips alone often selling for over $ 1 million.
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The annual Eastlake Shake fair (renamed Lake Fest in 2006) is held in a closed-off section of Franklin Avenue E. between E. Roanoke and E. Louisa Streets on the playground of the
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wrote of the neighborhood in 1962 that it was "progressing from a generally mediocre residential community to one of apartments and small business and offices."
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Eastlake is also home to Seattle's highest concentration of floating homes (a.k.a. houseboats), the likes of which were made famous in the 1993 film
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In 2006 a group of Eastlake residents and friends transformed the E. Louisa street end on Lake Union into a park whose focus is a
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for the four blocks between E. Newton Street to the south and E. Roanoke Street to the north, acting as an extension of
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as a furniture store. For many years it was a tavern, later a bar, called Rapunzel's; it is now Sebi's Bistro.
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bus line. The neighborhood is also home to, among other things, stores, restaurants, the original
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Portions incorporated into the city slowly until finally fully annexed to Seattle on May 3, 1891
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Current notable Eastlake residents include retired four-star General Andrew J. Kelly, and 2002
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court called the Eastlake Boulledrome. Built from granite curbs recycled from
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Summary for 3240 Eastlake AVE / Parcel ID 1959703120 / Inv # EA003
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Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas - Detail of Eastlake
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gourmet burger restaurant (now closed), a bakery, and numerous
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Eastlake is bounded on the west by Lake Union; on the north by
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Neighborhood of Seattle in Washington, United States
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Eastlake, Seattle, Washington
Neighborhood of Seattle
Eastlake stretches between I-5 and Lake Union
Eastlake highlighted in Pink
47°38′20″N 122°19′33″W / 47.63889°N 122.32583°W / 47.63889; -122.32583
Country
United States
State
Washington
City
Seattle
City Council
Police District
Named for
ZIP code

ZymoGenetics
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
neighborhood
Seattle
Washington
Lake Union
Downtown
University Bridge
University District
arterial
Interstate 5
Capitol Hill's
Portage Bay
Cascade

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