Fairmount Park

Fairmount Park is a quiet, residential enclave in West Seattle offering generous lot sizes, tree-lined streets, and a neighborhood-within-a-city feel. The median price of $730,000 at $483/sqft positions it as one of the more attainable single-family options in Seattle proper. A 16.1% YoY price decline and a brisk 45-day average DOM suggest a transitioning market where motivated sellers are pricing to move.

Fairmount Park delivers a suburban-within-the-city lifestyle with mature trees, quiet streets, and easy access to the vibrant West Seattle Junction retail and dining district. Nearby Fairmount Playfield and proximity to Lincoln Park provide outdoor recreation options. The neighborhood suits families looking for space and stability without sacrificing Seattle city amenities.

First-time homebuyer priced out of central Seattle — At $730K median and $483/sqft, Fairmount Park offers genuine single-family homeownership in Seattle at a more accessible price point. Growing family seeking space and schools — Larger lots, neighborhood schools, and a quieter residential environment suit families prioritizing yard space and community. West Seattle loyalist trading up — Existing West Seattle residents know the strong neighborhood culture and are well-positioned to take advantage of the YoY price softening.