Why Live in Snoqualmie Ridge
Snoqualmie Ridge is a neighborhood known for its modern homes and diverse housing options, including Habitat for Humanity communities, affordable apartments, and high-end properties. The area features contemporary, craftsman, and traditional single-family homes, with condos and townhouses near Snoqualmie Parkway and Carmichael Park. Recreational opportunities abound, with residents enjoying access to the private Club at Snoqualmie Ridge, which includes a Jack-Nicklaus 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. The neighborhood is surrounded by mountains and walking pathways, with Snoqualmie Community Park and Jeanne Hansen Community Park offering athletic fields, playgrounds, and the Snoqualmie Valley YMCA. Anglers can fish at nearby Lake Alice, and there are over 20 miles of trails, including the Snoqualmie Ridge Trail and Deep Creek Trail. The walkable shopping area off Snoqualmie Parkway includes dining options like Musashi’s, Francesco Ristorante Italiano, and Saints and Scholars Irish Pub, with groceries available at Safeway. For more extensive shopping, North Bend Premium Outlets are 7 miles away. Interstate 90 provides easy access to Seattle and Bellevue, with a 30-minute commute to Seattle and 20 miles to Bellevue. Public transportation is available through King County, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 30 miles away. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Cascade View Elementary, Timber Ridge Elementary, Chief Kanim Middle, Snoqualmie Middle, and Mount Si High all receiving high marks. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Snoqualmie Ridge a good place to live?
Snoqualmie Ridge is a good place to live. Snoqualmie Ridge is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Snoqualmie Ridge has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $216,077 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 68% of residents. A majority of residents in Snoqualmie Ridge are home owners, with 13.8% of residents renting and 86.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Snoqualmie Ridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Snoqualmie Ridge neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Snoqualmie Ridge?
The median home price in Snoqualmie Ridge is $1,250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $250,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $271K a year to afford the median home price in Snoqualmie Ridge. The average household income in Snoqualmie Ridge is $216K.
What are the best public schools in Snoqualmie Ridge?
The best public schools that serve Snoqualmie Ridge are:
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Home Trends in Snoqualmie Ridge, WA
On average, homes in Snoqualmie Ridge, Snoqualmie sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Snoqualmie Ridge, Snoqualmie over the last 12 months is $1,275,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,275,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,322,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$697,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$596,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$486
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
137
Median List Price
$1,250,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
