Orting, WA Condo for Sale

Orting, a neighborhood with a stunning view of Mt. Rainier, offers a cozy and welcoming community atmosphere. The area has a rich history, transitioning from a farming hub to a center for daffodil bulb production in the 1920s, and is now known for its Christmas tree production. The neighborhood features a mix of charming homes from the 1920s with gabled roofs and covered front patios, Craftsman-style houses with wide, sun-facing windows, and newly built homes on spacious lots. Nature is a significant feature of Orting, with Mt. Rainier just 30 miles away and the Puyallup and Carbon Rivers nearby. Residents can enjoy several local parks, including North, Central, and South Main parks along the Foothills Trail, Orting Dog Park, Whitehawk Park, and Hansberry Park. The Orting School District serves the neighborhood, with schools like Orting Primary School, Orting Middle School, and Orting High School, which has a high graduation rate and offers college credit classes. Washington Ave is the main thoroughfare, lined with local shops and eateries such as Tim’s Kitchen and Angel One Thrift & Boutique. For outdoor gear, residents can visit Big J’s Outdoor Store, and for groceries, Pioneer Village Shopping Center offers various options, including a Safeway. The Orting Valley Farmers Market provides fresh local produce and goods during the summer. Community events like the 4th of July festival and the tree lighting ceremony foster a strong sense of community among residents.