8 June 2011, 12:26 pm
My husband and I are relocated to the Everett Naval Base (Everett, WA) from Charleston, SC. We'd like to buy a single family home, off base, but we've never visited WA and I don't know anything about the "personalities" of Everett's surrounding areas. I'm about to talk to a realtor but if anyone could help me out with what the vibe is like for areas around Everett and Everett included, I'd be really grateful! Here's what we're looking for: At most 40 min away from everett base, including traffic. Homes as nice/new as poss b/w 150-200k. Lively center...not just walmart, chinese restaurant and a mall. Cultural activities? I've skimmed some towns from various blogs but I don't know anything about them: Bothell? Everett- ( sounded more rural and old houses) Edmonds- (nicer, waterfront, is it expensive?) Smokey Point? Mill Creek? Woodinville? Lynnwood?... Read More »