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Living in Upper Moorlands
Upper Moorlands occupies the higher terrain above the Sammamish River in southeastern Kenmore, offering larger lots, mature landscaping, and Cascade Mountain views. Part of the broader Moorlands area with household incomes in the top 15% nationally. Close to Saint Edward State Park and the Lodge at St. Edward.
Very car-dependent but surrounded by nature. Saint Edward State Park is the primary outdoor draw. Large lots offer privacy. Cascade views from elevated positions.
Southeastern Kenmore on elevated terrain above the Sammamish River. Borders Kirkland to the south near Saint Edward State Park.
Key commute times:
- Microsoft Redmond: 20 min by car
- Amazon Bellevue: 20 min by car
- Google Kirkland: 10 min by car
- Uw Bothell: 10 min by car
Highlights
- Cascade Mountain views from elevated lots
- Adjacent to Saint Edward State Park (326 acres)
- Lodge at St. Edward — boutique hotel in restored 1931 seminary
- Large lots with mature trees and landscaping
- Top-performing Moorlands Elementary (#34 in WA)