Northwood

  • Subsidized housing (public housing)
  • 18128 73rd Ave. N.E., Kenmore, WA 98028
  • Open to applicants 62 and older

    Comfortable apartments with decks or patios. This Kenmore complex is equipped with controlled entry and elevators. There is a community room with a kitchen and laundry facilities. A support services coordinator provides referrals and arranges social activities. Wallace Swamp Creek Park and the marina on Lake Washington are nearby.

    Types of units

    Type Units
    1-bedroom 34
    Total 34

    Amenities & Services

    Support services coordinator provides outreach, information and referral, as well as arranging social events. Controlled entry, community room with kitchen, decks/patios, elevator and laundry facilities

    Groceries & Shopping

    Safeway, Uplake Grocery

    Public transportation

    Routes with stops located within a half-mile walk:

    • 225
    • Peak service:320
    • Peak service:322
    • 331
    • Peak service:342
    • Frequent service:372
    • 522
    • Peak service only – weekdays during commute hours, usually in just one direction.
    • Frequent service – every 15 minutes or less on weekdays.

    Walkability

    This community has an overall walk score of 63 out of 100. This is considered somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot.

    The overall score is based on the walkability of several types of amenities, including groceries (92), shopping & errands (61), schools (39), dining (73), parks (33).

    Recreation

    Kenmore Library, Sammamish River Trail, Wallace Swamp Creek Park, Inglewood Golf Club

    Medical Facilities

    Group Health Northshore Medical Clinic, Evergreen Hospital Medical Center