Why Live in Tehaleh
Tehaleh is a master-planned suburb spanning 5,000 acres south of Bonney Lake, offering residents stunning views of Mount Rainier. The neighborhood features 16 parks and approximately 40 miles of trails winding through alpine meadows and Douglas fir groves, providing ample outdoor recreation opportunities. Families are drawn to Tehaleh for its quiet, secluded living and proximity to major employers like Boeing and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, located about 22 miles from Tacoma. The area boasts Contemporary Craftsman homes with stone-and-shingle exteriors in earthy tones, many with mountain views. Verterra, a resort-style 55-plus community within Tehaleh, offers single-story rambler-style homes and exclusive amenities such as a private clubhouse and fitness center. Local children attend schools in the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District, which has a high rating and offers specialized programs. Tehaleh's parks include Big Sky Park, featuring a zipline and fossil dig area, and Discovery Park Community Center, which hosts annual events and provides community gathering spaces. Dining options within the neighborhood include Caffé D’arte and Post & Pour, while the nearby State Route 410 corridor offers a variety of shopping and dining choices. Commuters benefit from the Bonney Lake Park-and-Ride, with shuttle services to Sumner Sounder Train Station for travel to Tacoma and Seattle. The Tacoma Mall, located 24 miles away, provides extensive retail options. Tehaleh has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal for families seeking a safe and serene environment.
Home Trends in Tehaleh, WA
On average, homes in Tehaleh, WA sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Tehaleh, WA over the last 12 months is $726,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$726,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$760,133
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$519,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$316
Number of Homes for Sale
78
Last 12 months Home Sales
125
Median List Price
$774,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%