Welcome to the neighborhood.

 Thanks to Parkshore's outstanding location, residents enjoy all the convenience of city living, along with the pleasures of a relaxed village lifestyle. Our retirement community is located in Madison Park, Seattle, a very flat and walkable area with amenities right outside Parkshore’s front door. 

Everything you need close by
Within walking distance, residents will find a bookstore, bakery, dry cleaner, pharmacy, hardware store, flower and gift shops, grocery store, gourmet wine cellar, three major banks, dentists, jewelers, apparel stores, hair salons and spas, and travel agencies. Madison Park also offers a variety of restaurants, from Italian, Thai and Teriyaki to Southwest dining, fabulous bistros, burgers and an ice creamery. Coffee lovers have their choice of cafes and coffee houses.

A strong sense of community
Madison Park residents have established a strong sense of community that keeps people living in the neighborhood for years and even decades. The Madison Park Community Council offers monthly meetings about important topics, some of which are hosted at Parkshore. Whether you have called this neighborhood home already or are looking for something new, you will find it a welcoming place to belong.

Here are some of the nearby places you’ll want to explore:

Arts & Cultural Organizations
Seattle is home to world-class restaurants, arts and cultural options. All are just a short drive away—or use Parkshore’s transportation.

Restaurants

• Cactus
• Bing’s
• McGilvra’s
• Thai Ginger
• Madison Kitchen
• Scoop Du Jour Ice Creamery
• Luc
• The Independent Pizzeria

Museums

• Burke Museum
• Experience Music Project
• Frye Art Museum
• Historic Flight Foundation
• Museum of Flight
• Museum of History and Industry
• Olympic Sculpture Park
• Pacific Science Center
• Seattle Art Museum
• Seattle Asian Art Museum
• Seattle Outdoor Art

Arts & Cultural Venues

• Fifth Avenue Theatre
• Benaroya Hall
• Pacific Northwest Ballet
• Act Theatre
• The Paramount
• The Moore Theatre
• The Showbox
• The Seattle Rep
• The Central Library part of The Seattle Public Library

Parks and Nature

• Lake Washington
• Madison Park beach is right next door
• Botanic Gardens
• Washington Park Arboretum
• Japanese Garden
• Lakeview Park

Movie Theatres

• Regal Meridian 16 is only .7 miles away
• Pacific Place Theatre, located in the Pacific Place Shopping Center downtown.

Hospitals – all are nearby

• Group Health Capitol Hill Campus
• UW Medical Center
• Polyclinic
• Minor & James Clinic
• Virginia Mason
• Harborview
• Swedish First Hill