Living in Lacey, Washington

Lacey blends established neighborhoods with newer subdivisions. Hawks Prairie to the north is a growth corridor with golf and shopping, while the lake neighborhoods around Long Lake and Pattison Lake bring a waterfront feel without leaving town.

Expect a mix of established ramblers and split-levels, newer construction, townhomes and lakefront or lake-access homes. Neighborhood and HOA rules vary widely, so micro-location matters.

Lakes for paddling and swimming, regional trails for walking and biking, and Puget Sound shoreline and wildlife areas a short drive away.

Lacey offers convenient everyday shopping, a university campus and community parks, with downtown Olympia a few minutes west.

Multiple I-5 interchanges, Intercity Transit service, and an Amtrak station in the area for rail travel.

Lacey is one of the most popular choices for JBLM families because of its I-5 access north toward the base.

Lacey fits buyers who want convenience, newer housing options, lakes and an easy commute north.

Don't choose your neighborhood from a map. I'll show you around.

• Hawks Prairie
• Long Lake
• Pattison Lake
• Johnson Point
• Olympia
• DuPont

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