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Client Testimonials
Bryan, was great. He did some searching on his own and we came up with a list of houses to look at together. The house Bryan found was just what we were looking for.
John & Patricia Fromong
Home Buyer & Seller Advice
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FEMA grant to help Snohomish County residents
Summer seems to have finally arrived in the Pacific Northwest. The warmer weather means families will be spending more time outside working on their tans but for people living in the Snohomish County flood plain the warmer weather is not [...]
County Activities, Events, & News
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Boeing’s Tanker Contract to Fuel Snohomish County Jobs
Washington residents and Boeing employees living in Snohomish County can breath a sigh of relief. Announced February 24, 2011, the Boeing Company has won the United States Air Force’s tanker contract for 179 KC-46A tankers, which will replace the 400 [...]
Real Estate Statistics & Updates
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Residential Real Estate Statistics for December 2011
Snohomish County is well into 2012, with another day of snow, and December 2011′s real estate statistics are published for review. Personal Experience Moment: To the disappointment of current clients, I noticed many homes in the $75k – $150 price [...]
Washington Recreational Activities
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Baker Lake Camping and Recreation
Nestled in the North Cascade Mountains, just west of Concrete Washington, sits two of Washington’s most photographed wonders, Mt. Baker (10,775 ft) and Mount Shuksan (9,127 ft). Rising skyward, nearly side-by-side, these two mountains show off their natural brilliance with [...]
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Lakewood Neighborhood Real Estate
Annexed into the City of Marysville it 2005, Lakewood Neighborhood the most northern neighborhood and the only one to be located on the Westside of I-5. Its borders are the Urban Growth Boundary west of I-5 as well as the interstate and 11th Ave NE in the west.
Lakewood has a variety of zoning designations with commercial being the largest 47%, multi-family is second largest at 44% and single family rounding out the last 9% (mixed use designation was to small to measure). The high percentage of commercial is very apparent on the southern end with the business park being developed. In the last few years companies like Costco and Target have moved into the area giving residents more consumer choices as well as employment opportunities.
General Demographics
– 837.1 Acres
– Dwelling Units 501
– Population 1,328
– Employment 462
Schools
– English Crossing Elementary School
– Lakewood Elementary School
– Lakewood High School
Parks & Recreation
During the construction of the interstate, Twin Lakes Park was used as mines to supply the much needed gravel. After the interstate was complete they holes needed to be filled and what better use then to create two side-by-side lakes for swimming and fishing. Twin Lakes Park has evolved into a favorite summer time hangout for family from all across Snohomish County so if a break is in your agenda take some time and visit the park.