Frequently Asked Questions
Lakemont Orchard is located in the Lewis Creek area off Lakemont Blvd. We are an 8 minute drive from local stores such as Safeway, QFC, Target, Trader Joes, Home Depot, Costco, gas stations, food and local brewery's.
Lakemont Orchard offers access to local recreation and parks throughout the Issaquah neighborhood. We recommend checking out some of our favorites such as:
- Timberlake Park Trail, across the property
- Cougar Mountain Zoo'
- Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
- The Gold Club at Newcastle
- Red Town Trailhead
- Lake Sammamish State Park
Our community is located right off Lakemont Blvd and Newport Way with access to local metro bus stops, for the most convenient commute to Bellevue and Seattle, we recommend accessing local freeways nearby including the 90 and 405 freeway.
Local cultural activities and entertainment venues nearby include:
- Issaquah History Museum
- Snoqualmie Falls
- Village Theatre
Local grocery stores and markets nearby are:
- Safeway
- Trader Joes
- QFC
- Costco
We recommend Lakemont Orchard residents can check out local festivals including Solstice at the Salmon Hatchery, Strawberry Moon Festival, 4th of July Art Festival, Wine and Art Walk, Summer Outdoor Yoga, and Concerts on The Green.
Residents can head over to Gilman Village and Front Street in Issaquah has many little boutiques, some recommendations to check out:
- Threadneedle Street
- E&A Boutique
- Lucky Home at Gilman Village
- Aubrey’s Clocks & Watches
Lakemont Orchard residents can access many trails in the Issaquah neighborhood such as Sunrise Park & Trailhead and Timberlake Park Trail, our community is also close to Snoqualmie Pass for winter sports such as snowboarding and skiing.
Residents can head over to local parks and recreation that include biking trails such as Sunrise Park & Trailhead and Rainier Trail.
Lakemont Orchard is conveniently located in the Issaquah School District, which includes Sunset Elementary School and Issaquah Valley Elementary School, Cougar Mountain Middle School and Issaquah Middle School, and Issaquah High school. Higher education opportunities are found nearby at University of Washington and Northwest University.
Residents can use our community Clubhouse or head over to Newport Way Library and Bellevue College for wi-fi co-working spaces.
Lakemont Orchard residents can use our onsite 24 hour fitness center. If residents want to take fitness classes we recommend checking out CrossFit Issaquah, Iron Eagle Strength and Conditioning, and Planet Fitness.
Lakemont Orchard is located in the Lewis Creek area off Lakemont Blvd with access to the 90 freeway. The community is about a 14 minute drive to downtown Bellevue and 17 minute drive to Seattle.
Unique Outdoor & Historical GemsThe Bus Trail:
- Check out hiking trails at Lake Sammamish
- Find an old, rusted relic of a bus deep in the woods on the Tradition Plateau of Tiger Mountain
- Mine Shafts: Discover deep, abandoned coal mine shafts from the late 1800s scattered throughout Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
- Jakob Two Trees: Seek out the hidden 14-foot wooden troll statue nestled within the local forest
- The Bullitt Cabin Fireplace: Hike to the stone remnants of a historic 1952 vacation cabin built by Stimson Bullitt
Local Eateries & Treats:
- XXX Root Beer Drive-In: Sip on a massive float and enjoy classic diner fare at Washington state's last remaining XXX drive-in
- Boehm’s Candy Kitchen: Treat yourself to authentic, European-style Swiss chocolates at this iconic local chalet
- Jojo’s Issaquah: Grab an aesthetic matcha, coffee, or fresh pastry at this cozy downtown cafe
- Issaquah Coffee Company: Relax with a locally roasted brew tucked away in a quiet corner near downtown
Lakemont Orchard residents can check out classes at Issaquah Community Center, check out social programs here: https://www.issaquahwa.gov/3429/Social-Programs-and-Classes and community classes here: https://www.issaquahwa.gov/754/Classes
Lakemont Orchard is located near nature, residents are down to earth, and our community offers calm and peaceful amenities spaces.
Whether you need to make a quick pharmacy run or drop off dry cleaning, Issaquah has all you need.
- QFC Pharmacy, Costco Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy
- US Bank, Bank of America
- Spotless Cleaners, Alola Cleaners
- Target, Costco, Town & Country Market Lakemont, and Safeway
- Costco Gas, Shell, Chevron
- Charge Point EV Stations, Tesla EV Charging Stations
Lakemont Orchard is newly renovated community, close to Lake Sammamish, in nature but still close to downtown Issaquah, pool and spa, playground, dog park, hiking trail attached to community.
- What are the income requirements?
Applicants must make 2x base rent
- How is rental history evaluated?
Through screening company during our application process
- What credit score or credit criteria is used?
Full financial and criminal screening within last 7 years
- What would result in an automatic denial?
Criminal failing, income requirement not met
- How are self employed applicants verified?
Tax return documents, 1040, schedule SE
- Are first time renters accepted?
Yes, pending on result of screening
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