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North Issaquah

North Issaquah is the gateway between Issaquah and Lake Sammamish, anchored by Lake Sammamish State Park and a mix of housing from log cabins to modern condominiums.

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Living in North Issaquah

North Issaquah is the gateway between Issaquah and Lake Sammamish, anchored by Lake Sammamish State Park and a mix of housing from log cabins to modern condominiums. The neighborhood includes communities like Overdale Park, Highgrove Estates, and Rivenwood, plus University House, a retirement community. With an all-residential median around $558K and panoramic views of the Olympics, it offers accessible pricing for the Issaquah School District.

North Issaquah offers proximity to Lake Sammamish State Park for swimming, kayaking, and beach access. Fred Meyer and several dining options are within the neighborhood. The East Lake Sammamish Trail runs nearby for cycling and walking. Views of the Olympic Mountains from higher elevations.

First-time buyers seeking affordable entry into Issaquah School District Outdoor enthusiasts wanting proximity to Lake Sammamish Retirees at University House seeking active adult living

Real Estate Market

$1,850,000

SFH Median

$613

Per Sqft

Days on Market

5-Year Price Trends

Q4 2025. Quarterly data from Redfin. Low sales volume can cause quarter-to-quarter volatility.

Getting Around

Northern Issaquah between I-90 and Lake Sammamish State Park. Accessed via Gilman Boulevard, Front Street, and East Lake Sammamish Parkway. Close to SR-900 and I-90.

Key commute times:

Microsoft Redmond: 15 min by car
Amazon Bellevue: 18 min by car
Costco Hq Issaquah: 5 min by car
Downtown Seattle: 25 min by car via I-90

Highlights

Adjacent to Lake Sammamish State Park — two beaches, trails, sports fields
Fred Meyer and local dining within the neighborhood
East Lake Sammamish Trail for cycling and walking
Olympic Mountain views from upper elevations
Mix of housing styles from log cabins to modern condos
Accessible pricing for Issaquah School District

Schools

Issaquah Valley Elementary

Elementary

8/10

Pacific Cascade Middle School

Middle

7/10

Issaquah High School

High School

8/10

Nearby in Issaquah

Gilman

$879K

Affordable

Olde Town

$1.57M

Luxury

Newport

$640K

Urban Living

Providence Point

$540K

Outdoor Access

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