Suncadia, Washington
Suncadia is an unincorporated community and resort in Kittitas County, Washington, covering an area of 6,300 acres (25.5 km2). It is located approximately 80 miles (130 km) east of Seattle in the Cascade Mountains between Roslyn, Cle Elum, and the Mountains to Sound Greenway section of Interstate 90.
The resort was a joint undertaking between
The resort is also home to
A village center with restaurants and shops was to be completed by 2016. As of June 2019 this project has not been completed.[citation needed]
Over 500 single-family homesites were sold in 2004, generating more than $125 million in gross revenue.[1]
The community's open space includes a 1,200-acre (4.9 km2) corridor along the Cle Elum River, which remains open to the public under a partnership (called the Suncadia Conservancy) that also includes Washington's Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Yakama Nation.[4] The interests of local citizens in aspects of the development that included the corridor were represented by RIDGE, a grassroots group.[5]
Suncadia, originally called "MountainStar," was built on former forest lands purchased in 1996[6] from Plum Creek Timber Company by Jeld-Wen's Trendwest Investments.[7]
References
- ^ a b Suncadia Resort, Roslyn, Washington | Peterson Economics
- ISSN 2642-7192. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ "Suncadia's Plays Host to a New Destination Winery". Seattle magazine. July 8, 2022. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- ^ The Seattle Times: Travel Outdoors: New Suncadia resort rolls into Roslyn with luxury inn, golf course
- ^ RIDGE Archived 2007-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ MountainStar Resort, With Three Golf Courses, 150-room Lodge & Conference Center, Will Forever Change Two Rural Washington Communities / August 2003
- ^ Mountainstar Resort – Settlement Agreement
47°12′36″N 121°00′25″W / 47.21°N 121.007°W
External links
- Official website
- RIDGE Records. 1923-2015. 9.31 cubic feet (9 boxes). At the Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
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