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Arbutus
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Arbutus
10649 Des Moines Memorial Dr,
Seattle,
WA
98168
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,345 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1984
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2 units/2 stories
About Arbutus
Discover your new apartment at Arbutus in Seattle, WA. Located at 10649 Des Moines Memorial Dr. in Seattle, this community is perfectly situated for work or play. The professional leasing staff is excited to help you find your perfect home. Experience a better way of living at Arbutus. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
Arbutus is an apartment community located in King County and the 98168 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Highline School District attendance zone.
10649 Des Moines Memorial Dr,
Seattle,
WA
98168
Bounded by State Route 509 and 599, Southern Heights-Boulevard Park is a small community located approximately ten miles south of Downtown Seattle via Interstate 5. Along the way, you’ll pass King County International Airport, and just south of town is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. This neighborhood is accessible and convenient, offering a central location for commuters and frequent flyers alike. Rainier Golf and Country Club and Glen Acres Golf and Country Club anchor the neighborhood. This active community also enjoys access to high-ranking public schools like Southern Heights Elementary School. Residents appreciate Southern Heights-Boulevard Park’s easy access to Seattle, while enjoying the laid-back environment that comes with living in a quaint community. Everything from luxury apartments to affordable single-family homes are available for rent in this centrally located neighborhood.
Learn more about living in Southern Heights-Boulevard Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Southern Heights-Boulevard Park | Seattle, WA | |
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| Studio | $968 | $1,487 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,169 | $2,083 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,818 | $2,795 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,181 | $3,823 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.3 mi |
Arbutus is within 14 minutes or 5.6 miles from South Seattle Comm. Coll.. It is also near Seattle University and Golden Gate Univ., Seattle.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Seattle include Rainier Beach, located 3.6 miles from Arbutus. Arbutus is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 5.7 miles or 13 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 32.1 miles or 47 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 34 min | 25.3 mi |
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Drive: | 41 min | 25.8 mi |
| Drive: | 39 min | 29.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 32.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
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Seattle Paine Field International
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Drive: | 47 min | 32.1 mi |
Walkability Near Arbutus
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Arbutus.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
Arbutus has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Kubota Gardens
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Westcrest Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
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Pritchard Island Beach
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Lakeridge Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi |
Arbutus has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden, Kubota Gardens, and Westcrest Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
Arbutus has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Cascade Behavioral Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 32 min | 14.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 81 min | 59.7 mi |
Arbutus is 14.7 miles from Fort Lawton Military Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including East Park Naval Reserve.
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Does Arbutus have in-unit laundry?
Arbutus does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Arbutus?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Arbutus?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Arbutus pet-friendly?
Arbutus does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Arbutus have move-in specials?
Arbutus is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Arbutus offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Arbutus does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
10649 Des Moines Memorial Dr
Seattle, WA 98168
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