Ryan Xu
Responds Quickly
Coldwell Banker Danforth
(425) 528-8321
174 Total Sales
2 in North Issaquah
$725K - $977K Price Range
North Issaquah
Suburban Neighborhood in Issaquah, Washington
King County 98027, 98029
North Issaquah is a Seattle metro neighborhood offering sweeping panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains and easy access to Lake Sammamish State Park. Nestled in the old mining town of Issaquah, the area is home to the headquarters of Costco and is less than 20 miles from downtown Seattle.
Home prices in North Issaquah range from around $500,000 to $2.7 million. North Issaquah is made up of several communities, including Overdale Park, Highgrove Estates, Rivenwood and University House, a retirement community. There are also several apartment, condominium and townhouse complexes. Residential streets heavily feature steep hills complimented with lush vegetation and tall evergreen trees. Driving along the neighborhood roads feels like driving through a dense forest. Single-family home styles run the gamut, including log cabin styles, colonials, ranch styles and modern architecture. Most front lawns are covered with high trees and vegetation to provide residents privacy.
The Issaquah School District serves the community. Neighborhood children can begin schooling at Issaquah Valley Elementary School, with an overall A-minus rating from Niche. Students can then attend Pacific Cascade Middle School, which has an overall A ranking from Niche. For high school, students can attend Issaquah High School. With an overall A-plus rating from Niche, Issaquah High School offers college prep and technical programs, including a dual enrollment college program where students can earn both high school and college credits. Issaquah High is also home to the Evergreen Philharmonic, the country's only multi-school full symphony orchestra.
North Issaquah has easy access to Lake Sammamish. Less than 5 miles away, Lake Sammamish is a freshwater lake where locals can fish, jet ski, row, water ski and more. For locals who prefer land, several trail systems in North Issaquah provide a feasible connection to the popular East Lake Sammamish Trail. The neighborhood is roughly 10 miles north of the Issaquah Alps, a range of highlands with hiking trails and outdoor activities. For a night of performance, locals can go to the Village Theatre in downtown Issaquah. A cozy, local theater, Village Theatre has been putting on plays and musicals like "Once on This Island" and "BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical" since 1979. Issaquah locals gather the first weekend of October every year for the award-winning Issaquah Salmon Days festival. The festival celebrates salmon returning to its birth waters and honors the city's diversity, culture and diversity.
There are several shopping centers in and around North Issaquah. In the neighborhood, locals can grab groceries at Fred Meyer or pick up something quick to eat at a variety of national chain and local fast casual dining places. For more dine-in options, there's Orenji Sushi & Noodles, which bills itself as a Japanese soul food restaurant. Residents can stop by the neighborhood's Home Depot or Best Buy when working on household improvement or enhancement projects. There's a Costco Wholesale less than a mile from North Issaquah for large grocery trips.
Locals can get around by bus and car in North Issaquah. Bus service is provided by King County Metro and Sound Transit. For almost 30 years, the city of Issaquah and King County Metro has offered a free circulator bus between the city's business districts and community centers. By car, locals can hop on Interstate 90 and drive west for 20 miles and be in downtown Seattle.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Ryan Xu
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Susan Larson
Susan Larson
eXp Realty
(360) 217-0482
46 Total Sales
1 in North Issaquah
$700,000 Price
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Chiu Lung Tang
Chiu Lung Tang
eXp Realty
(206) 775-7419
138 Total Sales
2 in North Issaquah
$443K - $511K Price Range
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Cindy Kelly
Cindy Kelly
COMPASS
(425) 428-5254
131 Total Sales
1 in North Issaquah
$1,599,000 Price
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Bryce Greenleaf
Bryce Greenleaf
Responds QuicklyReal Broker LLC
(425) 961-9729
60 Total Sales
1 in North Issaquah
$1,425,000 Price
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Chensi Zhang
Chensi Zhang
Responds QuicklyThe Agency Northwest
(425) 629-9843
128 Total Sales
1 in North Issaquah
$1,100,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Lake Sammamish State Park
Timberlake Park
Confluence Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Lake
Berntsen Park
- Lake
Sena Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
Salmon Run Nature Park
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | North Issaquah | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 1 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 1 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in North Issaquah, Issaquah sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in North Issaquah, Issaquah over the last 12 months is $1,151,766, up 10% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Home Trends
Median Price (12 Mo)
$946,000
Median Single Family Price
$1,708,000
Median Townhouse Price
$715,009
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$600,000
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$410,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$569
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
39
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$923,950
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
Home Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
624
Median Year Built
2000
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,232
Significantly above the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,367
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,053
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
828
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
12,196
Open Houses
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Saturday, Apr 261 - 4pm
$589,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,021 Sq Ft
- 23751 SE Summerhill Ln
- Unit 1-1
- New 1 day ago
This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready condo offers the perfect blend of style & convenience. With elegant flooring throughout, stunning granite countertops, & sleek SS appliances, this home is designed for comfort & modern living. Featuring 2 spacious full baths, it's an ideal space for relaxation & entertaining. The oversized single-car garage offers ample storage space & direct access to
Steve Sanelli Coldwell Banker Bain
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Saturday, Apr 263 - 5pm
$445,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 767 Sq Ft
- 23420 SE Black Nugget Rd
- Unit C301
- New 7 days ago
Your quintessential PNW, low-maintenance retreat awaits! This top floor end unit's southern exposure provides expansive views of Squak & Tiger Mountains w/generous natural light. Vaulted ceilings, a functional & flexible floorplan, big walk-in closet & sunny deck with additional storage maximize every inch: there's ample storage for outdoor gear, a spacious dining area, room to work from home,
Colleen Clayton COMPASS
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Saturday, Apr 261 - 4pm
$2,299,900
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,073 Sq Ft
- 22704 SE 51st St
- New 7 days ago
Remarkable home located in the desirable Issaquah/Sammamish neighborhood. 4-bd + 1-den, 4.5-bath lux floor plan with main level primary suite. Ground level features spacious den/guest room, full bath, mud room and laundry. 2nd floor/main with double balconies off living room and primary suite! 3rd level with 3 bdrms, featuring rec room, Jack’n’Jill, 2nd laundry room. Fresh new paint throughout.
Wing Wu COMPASS
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
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$890,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,864 Sq Ft
- 5255 237th Terrace SE
- Unit 16-1
- New 22 days ago
Spacious, light-filled, End unit townhouse in top-rated Issaquah SD. This 4BR, 1864 sqf home with 9' ceilings feels like a single-family house. Features engineered HW flrs throughout and abundant windows. No rental cap and low HOA dues. 2nd floor has 3BRs, with an extra BR/bonus room on lower level. Open-concept kitchen, adjacent to the dining room, boasts SS countertops and new SS appliances.
Hyun Sook Kim Windermere Real Estate/East
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$890,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,864 Sq Ft
- 5255 237th Terrace SE
- Unit 16-1
- New 22 days ago
Spacious, light-filled, End unit townhouse in top-rated Issaquah SD. This 4BR, 1864 sqf home with 9' ceilings feels like a single-family house. Features engineered HW flrs throughout and abundant windows. No rental cap and low HOA dues. 2nd floor has 3BRs, with an extra BR/bonus room on lower level. Open-concept kitchen, adjacent to the dining room, boasts SS countertops and new SS appliances.
Hyun Sook Kim Windermere Real Estate/East
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$2,495,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,057 Sq Ft
- 23320 SE 51st Place
Elegant living meets extraordinary views in this luxurious Buchan-built home in coveted Aspen Meadows. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece showcases rich Brazilian cherry floors, gourmet kitchen with premium finishes, & a sumptuous primary suite with a relaxing sitting area & spa-inspired bath. Unwind or entertain guests on the newly upgraded Trex deck featuring stylish lighted posts &
James Minkley Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
Homes for Rent
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$1,920 - $4,565 per month
- The Timbers at Issaquah Ridge
- 1-4 Beds
- 1-3 Baths
- 817+ Sq Ft
- 23425 SE Black Nugget Rd
- Issaquah, WA
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$2,214 - $3,309 per month
- Park Hill at Issaquah
- Studio-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 629+ Sq Ft
- 22500 S E 56th St
- Issaquah, WA
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
4,111
Median Age
39
Population Density
4 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$162,500
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$187,048
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.7%
College Graduates
75.2%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
27.5%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
71.5%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
40''
Average Winter Low Temperature
36°F
Average Summer High Temperature
77°F
Annual Snowfall
8''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
73
/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
51
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
29
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Olde Town
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Squak Mountain
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Issaquah Highlands
Planned community with restaurants, retail and hiking in the Cascade foothills
West Highlands
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