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Lynn Crest

Lynn Crest is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in Lynnwood offering solid value for buyers seeking suburban comfort north of Seattle.

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Walk Score
45
Transit Score
30
Bike Score

Living in Lynn Crest

Lynn Crest is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in Lynnwood offering solid value for buyers seeking suburban comfort north of Seattle. With a median home price of $772,500 and $352 per square foot, it sits in the more accessible tier of the Snohomish County market. The modest -1.6% year-over-year price dip presents a measured buying opportunity in a stable community.

Lynn Crest has a calm, suburban feel with tree-lined streets and single-family homes on generous lots. Residents are a short drive from Alderwood Mall, Lynnwood Recreation Center, and the expanding Lynnwood City Center district. The opening of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension has improved regional connectivity and is adding energy to nearby commercial corridors.

First-time buyer priced out of Seattle or the Eastside โ€” Lynn Crest offers detached single-family homes at a fraction of Bellevue or Seattle prices, with light rail making the commute manageable. Remote worker seeking suburban space โ€” Larger lots and quieter streets suit buyers who work from home and value a neighborhood feel over urban density. Value investor โ€” The light rail opening and ongoing Lynnwood City Center redevelopment signal long-term appreciation potential at a still-accessible entry price.

Real Estate Market

$975,000
SFH Median
$249
Per Sqft
+24.2%
Year over Year

5-Year Price Trends

Q4 2025. Quarterly data from Redfin. Low sales volume can cause quarter-to-quarter volatility.

Getting Around

Lynn Crest occupies a residential pocket in south Lynnwood, bounded roughly by major arterials connecting to I-5 and Highway 99. It sits near the Lynnwood-Mountlake Terrace border, giving residents easy access to both city cores.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 35 min by car
  • Amazon Bellevue: 40 min by car
  • Downtown Seattle: 30 min by car or 35 min by Sound Transit light rail from Lynnwood City Center Station
  • Boeing Everett: 20 min by car

Highlights

  • Accessible median price of $772,500 relative to Eastside markets
  • Light rail access via Lynnwood City Center Station for car-free commutes to Seattle
  • Close to Alderwood Mall and major retail corridors
  • Quiet, established streets with mature landscaping
  • Slight price softening (-1.6% YoY) creates buyer leverage
  • Easy I-5 access for commuters heading north or south

Schools

Lynnwood Elementary School

Elementary
6/10

Alderwood Middle School

Middle
6/10

Lynnwood High School

High School
6/10

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