El Mirador - Unclaimed

Des Moines’ Marina District sits along Puget Sound, where waterfront views and a working marina give the area a distinct coastal feel. The marine climate brings mild, wet winters and comparatively dry summers. Des Moines Marina and the adjoining boardwalk offer a place to stroll, watch boats and enjoy the shoreline; nearby parks provide additional outdoor space. Restaurants and coffee spots cluster around the waterfront and downtown Des Moines, with local shops and services close by. The city’s history is reflected in its maritime roots, while seasonal events bring activity to the waterfront. Driving is convenient via Marine View Drive and nearby regional routes; King County Metro buses connect the area with surrounding communities, though schedules and destinations vary. For ZIP code 98198, which covers the Marina District, the median rent is $2,000 per month and the typical range is $700 to $6,500, based on 77 active listings.