$924,996Average Value$463Average Price per Sq Ft17Homes For Sale
Quiet suburb with lots of conveinence
Tucked 11 miles from downtown Everett, the Silver Firs neighborhood embodies the suburban lifestyle with modest homes that are more budget-friendly than other Seattle metro areas. “It’s a bedroom community, but it’s a nice location close by to nice amenities,” says Janet Spesock, real estate agent at Keller Williams North Sound. Its location comes with the perks of having ample recreation options and highly-rated schools. Since it's situated between Interstate 5 and Highway 9, traveling around the area is straightforward. City-like amenities are also easy to come by, as it has its own selection of restaurants and is 4 miles from the Mill Creek Town Center, a popular shopping hub.
Find your sanctuary in these inviting Silver Firs homes.
You'll often find residents walking along the sidewalks in the Silver Firs neighborhood.
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More budget-friendly with diverse housing
Silver Firs is a competitive area, with homes selling on average after 15 days. A majority of homes are located above 156th Street. “This is a high-density area with a mix of buyers,” Spesock says. “There’s a mix of a single-family with large lots and condos and townhouses for starter homes.” Condos range from $460,000 for a two-bedroom to $950,000 for a newer development. Townhouses may vary from $500,000 to $650,000. Single families vary from ramblers, craftsmen and contemporary styles. Ramblers range from $560,000 to $1.25 million for properties with acreage. Craftsman and contemporary properties range from $700,000 to $1.4 million.
Homes are often surrounded by large trees in the Silver Firs neighborhood.
Charm awaits you in this warm Silver Firs residence.
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Lots of activity on Willis Tucker Park
Willis Tucker Community Park covers much recreation within its 84 acres. Hikers may enjoy themselves within the walking paths and hiking trails while kids let off steam in the playground or splash area. Dog owners take their pups for fun in the dog park and off-leash area. Residents also pile in the amphitheater for their summer music in the park series. Centrally located is Dinosaur Park where competitive games are played on the tennis courts ,and kids utilize the playground. Members use the Mill Creek Family YMCA for their fitness centers, indoor pool and basketball court. Golfers can head north to Snohomish for their golf courses and skydiving facility.
Dinosaur Park has amenities for the whole family in Silver Firs, Washington.
Take your dog off the leash at the dog park in Willis Tucker Community Park Silver Firs.
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A-rated education for Silver Firs students
Children may start their studies at one of two elementary schools. Students north of 156th Street may attend Silver Firs Elementary, which earned an A from Niche. Other students may attend Forest View Elementary, which earned an A-minus grade. Grades six through eight can be done at Gateway Middle. The A-rated school provides over 15 clubs after school. Diplomas are earned from Henry M Jackson High, which also received an A. Students can enroll in nearly 30 AP classes.
Silver Firs Elementary School serves the youth in the area and offers an open basketball court.
Gateway Middle School offers excellent education for the youth at Silver Firs.
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Quirky eateries and 4 miles from Mill Creek Town Center
Silver Firs is home to a couple of restaurants. Calabria Ristorante Italiano is one of them, where authentic Italian food is matched with an extensive wine selection. Fatty Fish Sushi Restaurant provides a variety of sushi rolls and traditional Japanese dishes. The island vibes at Twisted Lime Pub come with an array of tropical-inspired entrees and craft cocktails. Stock up on the groceries at the Safeway. The Mill Creek Town Center is a popular shopping hub located 4 miles away. “It’s a walkable area that has several different styles of restaurants,” Spesock says. “You can get groceries, Starbucks, hot yoga, and cupcakes for kids b-day. There are many things right in that area.” The shopping hub opened its doors in 2004 and since expanded to hold over 20 trendy restaurants and host several events.
Fatty Fish Sushi in Silver Firs is a go to restaurant for fresh fish.
Silver Firs residents head to SnoTown Brewery every Thursday night for their weekly open mic.
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Between I-5 and Highway 9
Residents will need a car to get around. Commuters to downtown Seattle can use (I-5) or Highway 9, where it’s a little over a 25-mile drive. For air travel, Paine Field International Airport offers flights through Alaska Airlines. These flights go to West Coast destinations like Phoenix, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
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Parks in this Area
Dinosaur Park
Pine Meadow Park
Willis D Tucker Community Park
Cougar Park
Tambark Creek Park
Buffalo Park
Shaunnesy Park
Transit
Airport
Seattle Paine Field International
20 min drive
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Puget Park Dr & 146th St SE
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Puget Park Dr & 53rd Ave SE
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148th St SE & 48th Ave SE
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Puget Park Dr & 136th St SE
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148th St SE & 51st Ave SE
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Puget Park Dr & 62nd Dr SE
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Puget Park Dr & Silver Firs Dr
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Silver Firs
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Silver Firs, Mill Creek sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Silver Firs, Mill Creek over the last 12 months is $987,871, up 13% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath rambler in the sought-after Silver Firs neighborhood! This spacious home features a light-filled open floor plan with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen boasts shaker cabinets, granite countertops, updated flooring, & a seamless flow into the main living & dining areas. Retreat to the private
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This beautifully updated 4-bed, 3-bath home in a quiet cul-de-sac offers stunning Cascade Mountain views. Over $150K in renovations include a new roof, gutters, fresh paint, and LVP flooring. The brand-new kitchen features full pullout cabinets and flows into a bright dining area. The main floor boasts a spacious master suite with an en-suite bath, while the expansive lower-level family room
Welcome to this bright top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath home at the Aviara at Mill Creek. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area with tons of natural light. Enjoy sunsets from your own private balcony- perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. The spacious floor plan includes a primary suite with a walk-in closet and bathroom with double sinks. Additional highlights include
Located in the heart of peaceful Silver Firs, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home sits in a highly sought-after neighborhood known for its top-rated schools & convenient amenities. Recently refreshed w/ new interior & exterior paint, the home features an updated open kitchen w/ newer appliances & hardwood floors. French doors open to large deck overlooking level & fully fenced
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
15,372
Median Age
40
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.1%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$140,797
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$160,733
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.8%
College Graduates
42.5%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
77.8%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
34''
Average Winter Low Temperature
36°F
Average Summer High Temperature
72°F
Annual Snowfall
12''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
24/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
16/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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