Did You Know? By Tom Cole Because over 180 new families moved into Mirrormont during the past five years (2013—2017), and may not have...

Mirrormont’s Entrance: History and Controversy Did you know that your MCA dues keep our entrance to Mirrormont looking nice? Did you know...

Heidi Kayler started a Nextdoor group to brainstorm what might be done with Mirrormont Stables at 15201 Issaquah Hobart Rd SE. Many...

Mirrormont Water: Close to the Best in the World I feel grateful that we have such wonderful crisp, pure-tasting water in Mirrormont. I...

Have you ever wondered about those huge stumps in your yard? Have you ever hiked or biked one of the many trails on Tiger Mountain that...

From The Seattle Times: FLYING SAUCERS! REAL — OR JUST A FALSE SHOW? More and more people are beginning to believe in “Flying Saucers,”...

Plats 35,000 sq. ft. or larger were the type of plats you could do as “relaxed standards” plats because you didn’t have to build roads to...

The oil system was unique at that time. A lot of developments had gas underground, and electricity for furnaces, but most places used oil...

From an interview with Mirrormont’s developer Rod Loveless: It was difficult to get water out here. Everybody had wells. So we started...

From The Seattle Times, May 19, 1975: From James Carey Elder II, whose parents moved to Mirrormont in 1966: It was a calm, quiet summer...

Research and interviews by Linda Jean Shepherd From Heidi Kayler: When I was a girl growing up in Mirrormont, we kept horses at the...

We did a deal to build up interest in Mirrormont. In cooperation with Channel 7, we built a house. We had big advertisements on J.P....

I designed all the chalets, built them as spec houses, then sold them after they were completed. Mountain chalet-houses were a whole new...

First House: 26004 SE 158th St The Mirrormont property was a wild and wooly area, no roads, just logging trails. J.J. Welcome Co of...

While Seattle celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Seattle World’s Fair, Mirrormont had our own 50th Anniversary. In 1962, the first three...

Rod Loveless devoted ten years of his life to Mirrormont, and later developed Country Village in Bothell, home of the 15-ft chicken....

The name “Mirrormont” was inspired by the name of a villa in Casablanca, Morocco in North Africa: “I was stationed in Casablanca at the...

A Little Piece of History I was cruising the web, trying to remember my old Mirrormont Estates address when I happened upon an old Spring...

It was a warm July afternoon and the grass was waist-high. A crew of two left work early and spent 2 ½ hours using their weed wackers to...

From “The History of Mirrormont, Chapter Two” by Thomas R. Cole in Mirrormont News, Winter 2001 It stands on the corner of 266th Ave. SE...