The Canoe Club, completed in 2001, offers a tranquil living experience in Monroe, Washington. This three-story condominium complex houses 72 units, providing a blend of comfort and convenience. Located in the charming city of Monroe, the Canoe Club reflects the natural beauty of its surroundings while offering easy access to urban amenities. The building's simple, functional design with horizontal siding and a gable roof complements the suburban landscape, creating a harmonious living environment for its residents.
Versatile layouts with modern touches
The Canoe Club offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles. One-bedroom units span from 565 to 577 square feet, featuring one bathroom and selling for $230,000 to $238,000. For those requiring more space, two-bedroom units range from 565 to 888 square feet, boasting two bathrooms and priced between $300,000 and $320,000. Many units have been thoughtfully updated, showcasing features such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new flooring. Gas fireplaces add a cozy touch to living areas, while sliding doors lead to private balconies or patios, some offering storage space. Large bedrooms, often with ceiling fans, provide comfort and ample natural light. Kitchens typically include breakfast bars and spacious pantries, catering to culinary enthusiasts. Full-size washers and dryers in dedicated utility rooms add convenience to daily life. Some units boast views of the community's pond or surrounding greenery, enhancing the living experience. Monthly HOA fees range from $300 to $400, covering common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, garbage, lawn service, gas, sewer, and water, providing peace of mind for residents.
Community-focused amenities for active lifestyles
The Canoe Club prioritizes resident comfort and community engagement through its thoughtful amenities. A secure entry system ensures safety, while beautifully landscaped grounds with ample green spaces create a serene atmosphere. The complex features a sports court for active residents and walking trails for those who enjoy leisurely strolls. A dedicated dog play area caters to pet owners, reflecting the pet-friendly nature of the community, which welcomes both cats and dogs under 25 pounds. The property includes a picturesque pond, adding to its tranquil ambiance. For convenience, the Canoe Club offers visitor parking and individual garages for residents, with some units allocated an additional assigned parking space. The well-maintained grounds and shared spaces foster a sense of community among residents, making the Canoe Club an inviting place to call home.
Gateway to outdoor adventures and small-town charm
Monroe, known as the Gateway to the Sky Valley, offers a perfect blend of small-town atmosphere and outdoor recreational opportunities. The Canoe Club's location provides easy access to Monroe's amenities while maintaining a peaceful suburban setting. Nearby Lake Tye Park, a 64-acre community park just a short drive away, features a recreational lake perfect for boating, swimming, and kayaking, as well as a multiuse trail for walking and jogging enthusiasts. The park also offers picnic shelters, sports courts, and a playground, making it a popular destination for residents of all ages.
For those seeking culinary experiences, Monroe offers a diverse range of options. Kabob Korner, about a mile from the Canoe Club, serves casual Mediterranean plates in an easygoing space with outdoor seating. GyroStop, less than a mile away, is highly rated for its Mediterranean fare. Taqueria La Bamba and Taqueria El Rey provide authentic Mexican cuisine within walking distance, while the Tacos Pihuamo taco truck offers a quick and delicious meal option nearby.
Shopping needs are easily met with several options in close proximity. Fred Meyer, less than a mile away, offers a one-stop shop for groceries, apparel, and household items. Safeway and Grocery Outlet, both about a mile from the Canoe Club, provide additional grocery options. For those seeking discounts, the Big Box Outlet Store is just a short drive away.
The Monroe Library, part of the Sno-Isle Libraries system, is located about a mile from the complex, offering a wealth of resources and community programs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Skykomish River Park and Al Borlin Park, both offering scenic trails and opportunities for fishing and biking.
Monroe's downtown area is accessible from the Canoe Club, allowing residents to experience the town's charm and community spirit. The area's commitment to education is evident in nearby schools such as Frank Wagner Elementary and Monroe High School. Frank Wagner Elementary has a GreatSchools rating of 4 out of 10 and a Niche rating of C-, while Monroe High School has a GreatSchools rating of 6 out of 10 and a Niche rating of B.
Strategic location with diverse transit options
While Monroe primarily caters to car owners, the Canoe Club offers convenient access to various transportation options. For those relying on public transit, the Kelsey St & North Rd bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away, serving the Gold Bar - Everett line. Another option, the 179th Ave SE & Stanton St stop, is approximately a 15-minute walk or 5-minute drive, offering access to both the Gold Bar - Everett and Snohomish - Seattle lines.
Cyclists will find Monroe moderately accommodating, with some bike-friendly infrastructure in place. The community's walking trails and nearby parks offer pleasant routes for short trips or leisure rides. For longer commutes or trips to neighboring towns, personal vehicles remain the most practical option. The Canoe Club's provision of individual garages and assigned parking spaces caters well to car owners.
For air travel, Seattle Paine Field International Airport is about a 35-minute drive, offering domestic flights and connecting Monroe residents to major hubs. While not as walkable as more urban areas, the neighborhood around the Canoe Club does offer some amenities within walking distance, including parks, restaurants, and basic shopping options.
The strategic location of the Canoe Club, combined with the available transportation options, strikes a balance between suburban tranquility and accessibility, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.
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Building Details
Recreation
Community Basketball Court
Community Playground
Dog Park
Trails
Outdoor Features
Waterfront Community
Amenities
Mountain Views
Community Storage Space
Controlled Access
Parking
1 Garage Space Per Unit
1 Car Garage
Uncovered Parking
Pet Policy
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Condo Association
$390 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $386 - $413
Association fees include common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, garbage, lawn service, gas, sewer, water
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
52/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
67/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Monroe Dirt Jumps
4 min drive
Skykomish River Park
5 min drive
Evergreens State Fair Park
5 min drive
Rainier View City Park
5 min drive
Rainier View City Park
5 min drive
Al Borlin Park
6 min drive
Bike Trails
Fishing
Trails
Lewis Street Park
6 min drive
Eaglemont Playground
6 min drive
Fairfield County Park
6 min drive
Schools
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