Seattle Washington Real Estate - Introduction

The purpose of Find Seattle Online is to provide you with the most useful information possible about Seattle Washington Real Estate.  We have spent hundreds and hundreds of hours compiling market data, statistics, custom neighborhood pictures, custom neighborhood videos, neighborhood maps, and other valuable Seattle Washington real estate information.

Seattle Washington Real Estate Statistics

In Seattle Washington, there are approximately 270,536 households.  The housing density is approximately 3200 condos and homes per square mile.  However, this density approximation will vary between each Seattle neighborhood.

The median price for Seattle real estate (including homes and condos) for sale in 2005 was approximately $385,000.  This website also provides additional Seattle real estate statistics including Seattle home statistics and Seattle condo statistics.

The total area of Seattle Washington is 144 square miles.  Seattle Washington real estate is at a premium because the Seattle metro area is bordered by the Puget Sound on the west and Lake Washington on the East.

Seattle is narrow enough that people can leisurely walk from Elliott Bay up Madison Avenue through Downtown, First Hill, the Central District, into Madison Park to Lake Washington and be there in about an hour.  At one of the narrowest points the distance between the two bodies of water is just over a mile.

Each Seattle neighborhood offers something different when it comes to studying Seattle Washington real estate statistics

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Seattle Real Estate Neighborhood Market Info

Each Seattle Washington neighborhood is unique.  There are numerous distinct neighborhoods in the core of Seattle as well as the outer lying areas.  In the core area of Seattle there are Belltown, Capitol Hill, Downtown, and Denny Triangle. (more Seattle neighborhoods).

There are several neighborhoods that are located around Elliott Bay.  Some of these neighborhoods are Alki Beach, West Seattle, Admiral, Belltown, Uptown, and Ballard. (more Seattle neighborhoods).

Also, there are several Seattle neighborhoods that are located along Lake Washington.  Some of these neighborhoods are Madison Park, Madison Valley, Seward Park, Madrona, Laurelhurst, and Leschi (more Seattle neighborhoods).

There are numerous neighborhoods that are located north of Seattle that offer quiet and peaceful settings.  Many neighborhoods, such as Northgate, Pinehurst, Olympic Hills, Blue Ridge, and Broadview, are surrounded by trees and offer a more “woodsy” feeling.

Seattle Washington Real Estate Pictures

Find Seattle Online has taken thousands of pictures of Seattle Washington.  Each neighborhood has its own photo gallery.  By viewing these pictures, you will be able to gauge each neighborhood and see if the neighborhood has the right feeling for you.

Knowing what a neighborhood looks like is one of the most important decisions in deciding where to search for a home.

There are many neighborhoods that offer fabulous views of Seattle real estate and the surrounding areas. There are neighborhoods that offer views of the Seattle skyline such as Queen Anne, Uptown, Downtown, Belltown, Capitol Hill, and First Hill.

The neighborhoods of Laurelhurst, Madison Park, Madison Valley, Leschi, and Madrona offer views of Mount Rainier and the Cascade Mountain range.

Click the following link for a complete list of Seattle Washington neighborhood photo galleries.

Seattle Washington Real Estate Maps

Most “Seattle Washington real estate” websites offer a list of neighborhoods. What they don’t offer is a view of where each Seattle neighborhood is and what neighborhood is "next door".  We have compiled an extensive list of Seattle real estate maps. Each Seattle neighborhood map is highlighted and has points of interest such as parks and lakes indicated.

Each map shows which Seattle neighborhoods are in the surrounding areas.  This is important because if you can’t find your perfect home in one neighborhood, you can search for your next home in the neighborhood next door.

Click the following link for a complete list Seattle Washington neighborhood maps.

Seattle Real Estate Neighborhoods

This website provides specific Seattle real estate information for each neighborhood.  Each neighborhood described in this website includes market data and statistics.  In each neighborhood description you will be able to view a photo gallery, neighborhood map, custom video, and statistics for that neighborhood.

There are many neighborhoods of Seattle Washington that people find desirable.  If you want to find a condo in the heart of Seattle, you should search in Uptown, Belltown, Downtown, or Pioneer Square.

If you want to find a neighborhood close to Downtown but has a close-knit feeling, you should search in Queen Anne, Fremont, Ballard, and Greenlake (among others).

Click here for a complete Seattle Washington neighborhood list.

Seattle Real Estate Resources

We have developed many outside resources to help you find Seattle real estate.  We have enabled all of our clients to find the best resources available such as our:

• Seattle real estate online communities
• Seattle real estate video resources (YouTube, Aol UnCut, Dailymotion)
• Seattle real estate blog
• Seattle real estate podcasts
• Seattle real estate neighborhood map