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Fairway Heights Apartments
6201 Lakewood Dr,
University Place,
WA
98467
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- Balcony
- Patio
About Fairway Heights Apartments
At Fairway Heights Apartments in University Place, WA, experience great living. The location of this community is at 6201 Lakewood Dr. in University Place. Be sure to check out the current floorplan options. At this community, you'll have top amenities and features available to you like patios, smoke free options, and balconies. Drop by the leasing office to find out the current pricing.
Fairway Heights Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98467 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Balcony
- Patio
6201 Lakewood Dr,
University Place,
WA
98467
University Place gets its name from a 19th-century plan by the University of Puget Sound to build a campus along Grandview Drive — the school never arrived, but the name stayed. Tucked into Pierce County about six miles west of Tacoma, the city sits along the Puget Sound with views of the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier, giving it a distinct Pacific Northwest character that feels both settled and scenic. Chambers Bay Golf Course, which has hosted major PGA events, anchors much of the western shoreline alongside Chambers Creek Regional Park, where trails trace the waterfront through open green space.
The city incorporated in 1995 and has grown into a self-contained community with its own schools, retail corridors, and local parks, including the beloved Curran Apple Orchard. Tacoma's museums, arts scene, and employment centers are a short drive east, making University Place a practical base without feeling like a suburb that depends entirely on a larger neighbor.
Learn more about living in University Place
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi |
Fairway Heights Apartments is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from Clover Park Technical College. It is also near Tacoma Community College and Pierce College Fort Steilacoom.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
460 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
521 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,430 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
187 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
134 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in University Place include St Joseph, located 5.3 miles from Fairway Heights Apartments. Fairway Heights Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 26.6 miles or 41 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.7 mi |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 41 min | 24.5 mi |
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Drive: | 50 min | 37.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 41 min | 26.6 mi |
Walkability Near Fairway Heights Apartments
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.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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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 Fairway Heights Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
Fairway Heights Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Seeley Lake Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 2.1 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Wards Lake Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.1 mi |
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Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
Fairway Heights Apartments has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Chambers Creek Regional Park, Chambers Creek Regional Park, and Seeley Lake Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi |
Fairway Heights Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.9 miles, the nearest is St. Clare Hospital which is 3.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 13.1 mi |
Fairway Heights Apartments has 3 military bases within 13.1 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 5.6 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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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.
6201 Lakewood Dr
University Place, WA 98467