Sammamish

 

Sammamish is an energetic city in Washington, positioned on a plateau and encompassed by Lake Sammamish and Snoqualmie Valley. Sammamish is an upscale residential city of leisure built around plentiful outdoor recreation yet within easy reach of the amenities and highlights of an urban core. Located close to major cities and technology companies, residents can have the luxury of living in suburban Sammamish while taking advantage of big-city job opportunities. Sammamish is a blend of recreation, culture, and sophistication. Its terrific location, amenities, and highly revered education system make this an incredible place to live for young families, and the tight-knit, friendly community attracts many looking for the perfect place to retire.

 

• Ideal location 
• Family-friendly
• Plenty of nature pockets and outdoor amenities
• Fantastic job opportunities 
• Lake Sammamish and Snoqualmie Valley

 

Living in Sammamish provides residents with a comfortable tight-knit community feel. Neighborhoods in Sammamish are composed mostly of detached homes with newer condominiums being built to meet increasing demand. You’ll notice the number of cul-de-sacs and parks for children in the neighborhood. Many of the city’s country clubs provide youth and junior programs, making it an ideal area to raise a family. Locals are always surrounded by things to do, thanks to the city’s parks, golf courses, and shopping centers.

 

Sammamish, like the rest of the Seattle area, is rapidly expanding. There are gorgeous new community centers, a new library, and a lovely new YMCA with daycare and numerous pools. The popular farmers market has live music and local produce for a fun-filled day the whole family can enjoy. Sammamish has everything you need right at your fingertips: parks, schools, lakes, nature, and culture.

 

Sammamish provides unlimited access to nature and entertainment. You can find national forests, parks, and outdoor amenities in any direction you go. Sammamish Town Center is the city's upscale shopping area. It has corporate suites, exclusive retail spaces, and state-of-the-art recreational and community facilities. The environmentally conscious building and the practices of Sammamish Town Center highlight the importance of green space and the outdoors in the city's culture.

 

There’s something for everyone in Sammamish, whether swimming in Sammamish Landing or hiking through parks and trails that connect different neighborhoods. The East Lake Sammamish Trail is open to walkers, cyclists, and joggers wanting to spend time in nature. It's an eleven-mile trail leading from northern Redmond to southern Issaquah. Duthie Hill Park is a mountain bike destination occupying 120-acres of rolling terrain. The trails and courses range from beginner to experienced. It serves as a challenging experience and opportunity to develop and strengthen skills. 

 

At the center of the city is Sammamish Commons, home to the Community and Aquatic Center, Library, and Community Garden. Big Rock Park North is located in the center of Sammamish and has a playground and flat trails winding through the forest and wetlands. 

 

The Sahalee Country Club hosts several programs and championships and is rated the number one golf course in Washington. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque trees, it's the perfect place to get away for a relaxing game of focus and precision. 

 

Sammamish takes pride in their environmental impact. They have an annual Earth Day event with educational games and activities that spread awareness about sustainability and effective daily practices. It's an experience you wouldn't want to miss. Grab some good eats at the food trucks, visit the petting zoos, and win prizes. The day before the event, they extend a volunteer opportunity called Earth Day Habitat Restoration, where people help weed, plant, and enhance the wildlife habitat of the community.

 

Sammamish is served by the Issaquah School District & Lake Washington School District.