Cottage Lake, Washington

About Cottage Lake

Set in the central part of Washington, Cottage Lake is a small unincorporated community.

Cottage Lake holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 22.74 square miles.

📰 Cottage Lake News Today

• Cottage Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• NE 128th Way Culvert (Fish Passage) Replacement Project King County (.gov) · Oct 21
• 9 Kid-Friendly Kayaking & Paddle Boarding Spots Near Seattle Seattle's Child · Jul 15
• Cottage Lake, Washington Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 20
• Racist Park Confrontation Targeting Indian-American Family Sparks Outrage NRI Pulse · Jul 4

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Cottage Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Cottage Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Cottage Lake

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Cottage Lake

• Barnyard Espresso (café)

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cottage Lake

• Cottage Lake Park reviews ★
• English Hill Greenbelt reviews ★
• Hollywood Hill Greenbelt reviews ★
• Kathryn Taylor Equestrian Park reviews ★
• Redmond Watershed Addition Park reviews ★
• Tuscany Community Park reviews ★

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🌤️ Current Weather

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