Mount Baker
Mount Baker is a picturesque neighborhood in southeastern Seattle, known for its stunning views of Mount Baker in Whatcom County, which you can catch by looking north over Lake Washington. With Lake Washington to the east, Interstate 90 and Leschi to the north, Rainier Valley to the west, and Columbia City to the south, Mount Baker is ideally situated for those who want to enjoy the best of Seattle living.
The neighborhood is home to an active community club and a dedicated rowing team, reflecting the area’s strong sense of community and outdoor lifestyle. Every year, Mount Baker proudly hosts Seattle’s famous Seafair, which features thrilling hydroplane races, dazzling fireworks, and an airshow with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels – a true highlight of the Seattle summer.
Mount Baker is served by both Franklin High School and Garfield High School and is a beloved part of Seattle’s South End. With its mix of stunning scenery, strong community spirit, and proximity to the city’s best events, Mount Baker is a neighborhood that truly has it all.