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Lincoln Heights

Lincoln Heights

Suburban Neighborhood in Spokane, Washington

Spokane County 99202, 99203, 99223

$424,644 Average Value
$230 Average Price per Sq Ft
48 Homes For Sale

Hillside homes in South Spokane

Located in southeastern Spokane, Lincoln Heights is known for its residential charm and proximity to various city amenities. The neighborhood offers a blend of community engagement through local events, access to expansive outdoor areas for recreation, and a variety of transportation options, creating a balanced suburban lifestyle within the city of Spokane. The hilly neighborhood features historic homes, strong schools and a popular hilltop park. “The area has easy access to I-90, a diverse mix of home-buying opportunities and an easily walkable neighborhood,” says Realtor Haydn Halsted with Halsted Hometeam.

New construction homes are becoming more prevelant in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
New construction homes are becoming more prevelant in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
Homes within the Lincoln Heights neighborhood have a view of downtown Spokane.
Homes within the Lincoln Heights neighborhood have a view of downtown Spokane.
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Historic Craftsman homes

Homes here alternate between dreamy historic homes and contemporary new construction. The streets are lined with a mix of ornate Craftsman homes with deep-set porches, spacious ramblers, split levels and cozy cottages. New construction or renovated homes can also be found scattered around this established neighborhood, rounding out the community’s offerings. Homes here cost between $320,00 for a cottage or bungalow and up to $700,000 for a preserved historic home or new construction. With its range of options, homebuyers can find properties in the neighborhood to fit nearly any budget.

There are homes in every price range in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
There are homes in every price range in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
Smaller homes can be found across from Lincoln park.
Smaller homes can be found across from Lincoln park.
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Education in Lincoln Heights

Students here attend well-rated Spokane Public Schools, including Lincoln Heights Elementary School, which has a 6-out-of-10 rating on GreatSchools and offers various programs to help promote student success. At Chase Middle School, also rated 6-out-of-10 rating on GreatSchools, students are offered personalized pathways to help them achieve post-graduation goals. Ferris High School has a B-plus rating on Niche, and continues personalized educational pathways for students and has a college and career readiness center to help support post-graduation goals.

Ferris High features a newly updated building for its students.
Ferris High features a newly updated building for its students.
Chase Middle school sits on the South hill of Spokane
Chase Middle school sits on the South hill of Spokane
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Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park anchors the neighborhood, with over fifty acres of meadows and woodlands on a hilltop overlooking the neighboring valley. The park has wooded trails that loop around a small pond and offer great views of Spokane. Another favorite is Thornton Murphy Park, a classic neighborhood green space with athletic fields, basketball courts and a playground with a splash pad. You'll often find little league games, pick-up basketball and especially families at the splash pad on a hot day. The neighborhood is also just 5 miles away from Dishman Hills Natural Area, a conservation space that offers extensive hiking trails and stunning views of the Spokane Valley

Residents in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood like to run the miles of trails in Lincoln park.
Residents in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood like to run the miles of trails in Lincoln park.
Lincoln Heights offers great views over downtown Spokane.
Lincoln Heights offers great views over downtown Spokane.
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29th Street shops and restaurants

The neighborhood is close to Downtown Spokane but has its own modest commercial area on East 29th Street. There are big box stores, local grocery stores and a mix of fast-food and family-owned restaurants. Try Two Seven Public House, a laid-back neighborhood tavern that's a favorite for comfort food, or Chef Lu's Asian Bistro, a modern Chinese restaurant specializing in wok-cooked dishes like black pepper garlic beef. For a sweet treat, Twisted Sugar Cookies serves big, frosted cookies with rotating flavors and twisters and ice cream blended with frozen fruit smoothies.

There is a commercial shopping center on 29th avenue in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
There is a commercial shopping center on 29th avenue in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
Trader Joe's ins another common shopping center located in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
Trader Joe's ins another common shopping center located in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.
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Getting Around Spokane

There are several major thoroughfares that run through or near the neighborhood, including 29th Avenue and Regal Street. These roads provide residents with direct routes to downtown Spokane and other key areas within the city, making commuting straightforward for those who work outside the neighborhood. Numerous bus routes operated by the Spokane Transit Authority connect the neighborhood to the greater Spokane area. Interstate 90 runs just a mile north of the neighborhood, offering a direct connection to Spokane Valley, Coeur d’Alene and Spokane International Airport, which is a 10-mile drive from the neighborhood.

Events in Lincoln Heights

The South Perry Street Fair is one of the neighborhood's key annual events, drawing visitors from across Spokane. This event features local artisans, musicians and food vendors, creating a lively atmosphere that celebrates the community. Nearby Manito Park is a focal point for many city-wide events and is easily accessible to residents. Manito hosts seasonal events such as outdoor concerts, theater performances in the summer, and a festive holiday lights display, making it a popular year-round destination for relaxation and entertainment.

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Schools

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GreatSchools: The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process. View GreatSchools Rating Methodology

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Spokane International

17 min drive

Bus

Southeast Blvd & 27th

Bus

29th & Thor

Bus

Regal & 37th

Bus

Freya & 28th

Bus

18th & Freya

Bus

Freya & 24th

Bus

Ray & 15th

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Lincoln Heights US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$407,000
Median Single Family Price
$415,140
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$302,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$230
Number of Homes for Sale
48
Last 12 months Home Sales
207
Months of Supply
2.80
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
5,022
Median Year Built
1967
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,112
Above the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,670
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,420
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
770
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,405

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Apr 26
    1 - 3pm

    4105 E 35th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223

    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,983 Sq Ft
    • 4105 E 35th Ave
    • New 1 day ago

    This updated Traditional California Split on South Hill offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an attached 2-car garage. Recent updates include a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated cabinets, oversized sink, and new flooring. The spacious primary suite features double closets, French doors to the deck, and private bath access. Vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace add warmth

    Levi Loetscher Deese Real Estate

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  • Sunday, Apr 27
    1 - 3pm

    3703 E 34th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223

    $479,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,542 Sq Ft
    • 3703 E 34th Ave
    • New 1 day ago

    Tired of house projects? This 2020 custom-built home in Lincoln Heights offers a smart layout and quality finishes throughout. The open-concept main floor features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, a gas fireplace, and a modern kitchen with quartz countertops. Upstairs, all three bedrooms and the laundry room are conveniently located on the same level, including a spacious primary suite with

    Alexa Munson eXp Realty, LLC

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  • Saturday, Apr 26
    10am - 12pm

    1501 E 16th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203

    $465,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • 1501 E 16th Ave
    • New 1 day ago

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained Craftsman gem in the heart of the sought-after South Perry District! This inviting home offers timeless character with rich natural woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace perfect for Spokane seasons. The spacious upstairs primary suite features double closets and a private bath for your comfort. Nestled on a quiet corner lot, the home

    Chase Baxter eXp Realty 4 Degrees

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
17,884
Median Age
41
Population Density
8 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22.5%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$73,057
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$91,293

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
96.5%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
40.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
15.4%
% Population in Labor Force
64.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
18''
Average Winter Low Temperature
24°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
39''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

37 / 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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