The greater Lake Stevens area,located in Snohomish County 38 miles north of Seattle and eight miles east of Everett, Washington, is centered around a 1,040 acre natural lake with eight miles of shoreline. Area residents enjoy fishing, water-skiing, sailing, sailboarding, canoeing and swimming on the lake, surrounded by views of the nearby Cascade Mountains and the abundant greenery of local parks and lakeside residental lots.