From its historic roots on the hillside to its modern evolution as a sustainable, mixed-income community, Yesler has always been a place where Seattleites come together. Today, it stands as a blueprint for modern urban living with unparalleled access to the rest of the city.
Find Your YES
Discover a neighborhood where everyone’s invited.
The best of all Seattle worlds.
Come as you are, but prepare to be connected. Yesler is a vibrant pocket of the city, right smack-dab in the center of everything. Whether you walk, bike, or hop on the streetcar, the best of Seattle is at your fingertips.
Yesler
Your Home Base
Perched just above the hustle and bustle, Yesler offers a quiet hilltop calm with a genuinely welcoming neighborhood feel. And thanks to its central location, you’re always mere minutes away from the city’s best dining, culture, and workspaces.
Minute
5
Bus
Downtown
Commerce + Culture
From premier flagship shopping and world-class theaters to the city’s central business district, Downtown Seattle is easily accessible for a dose of fast-paced city life whenever you want, then quickly slip back to your peaceful hilltop retreat.
Minute
5
Bus
First Hill
Health Care
A leafy, historic neighborhood home to world-class medical institutions and stunning old-world architecture, First Hill is next door for a quiet stroll down its shaded streets to discover hidden pocket parks and cozy local cafes.
Shops &
500
Vendors
Pike Place
Market
Seattle’s historic, world-famous market is just a quick trip down the hill. Whether you’re shopping for fresh-caught seafood, artisanal cheeses, or just soaking up the energetic waterfront buzz, the very best of the city is in your backyard.
Minute
5
Walk
Capitol Hill
Dining + Night Life
Enjoy exceptional coffee and shopping by day, before shifting to live music and lively bars and restaurants at night. Living in Yesler means having this bustling playground just a quick hop up the hill from your front door.
Biotech
&
Tech Hub
South Lake Union
Tech Hub
Hop a short Streetcar ride directly to Seattle’s premier innovation and technology hub. It’s a stress-free commute for professionals working at major SLU campuses or those who love lakeside dining on the shores of Lake Union.
Minute
10
Walk
Pioneer Square
Galleries + Cafes
Walk along historic brick alleyways and take in the beautiful, ivy-covered architecture of Seattle’s very first neighborhood. This deeply creative pocket is home to an incredible array of art galleries, boutiques, and cozy basement bars.
Minute
10
Walk
Stadium District
Sports + Shows
Home to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park, the Stadium District is the undisputed heartbeat of Seattle’s sports and massive concert scene. Catch the Mariners, Sounders, Seahawks and more without the headache of parking or expensive rideshares.
Minute
10
Streetcar
International District
International Cuisine
Food lovers rejoice because some of the most authentic and diverse dining in the city is just steps away. The I.D. is packed with legendary family-owned noodle shops, bustling tea houses, incredible specialty grocers, and unbeatable flavors.
Convivial Community, 365
From lively events and local pop-ups to quiet afternoons in picturesque pocket parks, Yesler makes it easy to fill your days in the heart of Seattle.
Café Calaveras
Bold flavor, warm nostalgia, and vibrant community energy right to the heart of Yesler.
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Yellow Bee Market & Cafe
Blending the charm of a local espresso bar with the ease of an upscale corner grocer on Yesler Way.
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Yesler Art Walk
Yesler is home to many public artworks and artist programs, which engage the community in celebrating home, heritage, and history.…
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Yesler Terrace Park & Spraypark
Perched right at the crest of the neighborhood, Yesler Terrace Park serves as a central outdoor sanctuary boasting some of…
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Yesler Hillclimb
An outdoor pedestrian thoroughfare connecting Yesler to Chinatown International District and Little Saigon. Featuring public art, landscaping, 24-hour lighting, and…
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