Location: Peninsula neighborhood west of Queen Anne, bounded by Puget Sound.
Architecture: Mid-Century Modern, Tudor Revival, Craftsman, Custom Waterfront.
Key Attractions: Discovery Park (534 acres), Magnolia Village, Elliott Bay Marina.
Geographic Vibe: Isolated peninsula offering quiet residential streets and sea bluffs.
"Magnolia offers a quiet peninsula sanctuary in Seattle—where Discovery Park’s sea bluffs meet charming village streets and sweeping Puget Sound views."
Metric / Attribute | Community Benchmark Data |
Primary Architecture | Mid-Century Modern, Tudor, Craftsman, Modern Custom |
Average Price Point | $1,200,000 to $8,000,000+ |
Park Landmark | Discovery Park (Seattle's Largest Municipal Park) |
Value Drivers | Sound/Mountain views, village walkability, quiet isolation |
Commute Distances | Downtown Seattle: 4 miles | South Lake Union: 4.5 miles |
Occupying a hilly peninsula west of Queen Anne, Magnolia provides a quiet residential sanctuary minutes from downtown Seattle. Anchored by the 534-acre Discovery Park and the multi-block Magnolia Village shopping district, the neighborhood features mid-century modern homes and waterfront estates with view corridors of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains.
Sweeping views of Puget Sound
Quiet streets with an exclusive feel
Proximity to bustling downtown Seattle
Scenic parks and extensive walking trails
A warm, community-oriented atmosphere
The Magnolia lifestyle is all about appreciating the finer, simpler things in life. Residents cherish leisurely afternoons at local cafes, morning walks along the shoreline, and evenings spent dining with spectacular views. The community prides itself on a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for individuals and families seeking comfort, connection, and luxury.
Magnolia offers residents an array of enticing dining and shopping experiences. Start your day with artisan pastries and fresh coffee at Petit Pierre Bakery, known for its delightful selection of French-inspired baked goods. For a taste of nostalgia, locals flock to Dick’s Drive-In, a Seattle classic serving delicious burgers and shakes that have become an iconic city staple.
For flavorful Mediterranean fare, Nikos Gyros provides mouth-watering dishes that are as authentic as they are delicious, making it a neighborhood favorite. Damoori Kitchen further enhances Magnolia's culinary scene, offering vibrant and modern Middle Eastern dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate Magnolia’s Bookstore, a charming independent bookshop beloved by locals for its personalized recommendations and cozy atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking the latest bestseller or a unique literary find, this bookstore is a must-visit gem.
Magnolia is home to Seattle’s largest city park, Discovery Park, offering over 500 acres of lush greenery, stunning beaches, and panoramic views. Ideal for hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying nature, this sprawling park provides endless opportunities to explore and unwind. Nearby, the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center enriches the community with its vibrant exhibits, cultural events, and educational programs celebrating Native American heritage.
Another favorite destination is Fishermen’s Terminal, the bustling home base for Seattle's commercial fishing fleet. Visitors can stroll along the docks, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply soak up the maritime atmosphere. Additionally, the Magnolia Farmers Market is a cherished community event where residents gather to shop local produce, crafts, and gourmet specialties, fostering a sense of camaraderie and local pride.
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22,421 people live in Magnolia, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $98,889. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Magnolia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Momentum Energy Arts & Karin Collins, Beagle Spirit Sailing, and KAOS Boxing & Fitness by Tristan Oceguera.
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| Active | 0.13 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.07 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.8 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.84 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.13 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Magnolia has 9,864 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Magnolia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,421 people call Magnolia home. The population density is 10,743 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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