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Boulevard Place

Boulevard Place is a modest, affordable Seattle neighborhood where homes are priced at a median of $600,000 — well below the city average — offering an accessible entry point into Seattle homeowner...

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Walk Score
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Transit Score
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Bike Score

Living in Boulevard Place

Boulevard Place is a modest, affordable Seattle neighborhood where homes are priced at a median of $600,000 — well below the city average — offering an accessible entry point into Seattle homeownership. At $436 per square foot and 112 days on market, buyers here have more negotiating room than in most Seattle neighborhoods. The 7.2% year-over-year price appreciation signals steady, quiet growth in an underrated pocket of the city.

Boulevard Place has a quiet, residential character with tree-lined streets and easy access to Licton Springs Park, a neighborhood green space with wetlands and a natural spring. Daily errands require a car for most trips, but Aurora Ave N provides access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops. The neighborhood's low-key vibe attracts residents who prefer calm streets over urban density.

First-time buyers priced out of trendier neighborhoods — The $600K median and 112-day DOM mean less competition and more room to negotiate — rare in Seattle's market. Value-oriented investors — Steady 7.2% YoY appreciation and below-average price per square foot suggest upside as the north Seattle corridor continues to develop. Remote workers seeking quiet and affordability — Peaceful residential streets and reasonable freeway access make this a practical choice for buyers who don't need to commute daily.

Real Estate Market

Townhouse-24.4% YoY
$522,500
$437
$/sqft
174
Days
2
Sold

5-Year Price Trends

Quarterly median sale price. Source: Redfin. Hover to highlight.

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

Getting Around

Boulevard Place sits in north-central Seattle, generally bounded by the Aurora Avenue N corridor to the west and residential streets connecting to Licton Springs and Haller Lake neighborhoods. It is a compact residential enclave tucked between busier arterials.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 35 min by car
  • Amazon Bellevue: 40 min by car
  • Downtown Seattle: 20 min by car
  • Amazon South Lake Union: 20 min by car

Highlights

  • Median home price of $600K — among Seattle's most affordable single-family options
  • 7.2% YoY appreciation showing steady value growth
  • Longer DOM of 112 days gives buyers negotiating leverage
  • Proximity to Licton Springs Park and wetlands
  • Easy freeway access to I-5 and Highway 99
  • Relatively spacious lots compared to denser Seattle neighborhoods

Schools

Licton Springs K-8

Elementary
5/10

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School

Middle
7/10

Ingraham High School

High School
7/10

Thinking about Boulevard Place?

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