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North Park

North Park is a modestly priced residential neighborhood in north Seattle showing a notable +9.4% YoY price appreciation, signaling growing buyer interest.

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Transit Score
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Bike Score

Living in North Park

North Park is a modestly priced residential neighborhood in north Seattle showing a notable +9.4% YoY price appreciation, signaling growing buyer interest. At a median of $682,500 and $483/sqft, it offers accessible entry into Seattle ownership with upward momentum. The 83-day DOM is higher than most Seattle markets, suggesting patient sellers and opportunity for negotiation.

North Park provides a suburban, low-traffic environment that appeals to families and buyers seeking affordable ownership near Seattle city limits. The neighborhood has green, park-like surroundings and a quieter pace, yet sits close to Northgate's transit and retail hub. Recent price appreciation reflects growing demand as buyers get priced out of more central Seattle neighborhoods.

First-time buyer riding appreciation โ€” Strong YoY gains and still-affordable pricing make this an attractive entry point before prices rise further. Family prioritizing schools and quiet living โ€” Good school options and low-traffic streets make it a compelling family neighborhood at a reasonable price. Speculative investor โ€” Consistent appreciation trend and proximity to Northgate transit investment suggest continued upside potential.

Real Estate Market

Single Family+72.9% YoY
$1,150,000
$507
$/sqft
10
Days
3
Sold
Condo-30.0% YoY
$323,250
$388
$/sqft
120
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

North Park sits in the far north end of Seattle, near the borders of Shoreline, bounded by Meridian Avenue and within reach of the Haller Lake and Pinehurst neighborhoods.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 35 min by car
  • Amazon Bellevue: 40 min by car
  • Downtown Seattle: 25 min by car or light rail via Northgate
  • Amazon South Lake Union: 25 min by car

Highlights

  • +9.4% YoY price growth signaling strong appreciation
  • One of Seattle's more affordable north-end neighborhoods
  • Proximity to Northgate light rail and retail
  • Quiet streets with suburban scale
  • Near Shoreline city amenities and parks
  • Strong long-term value trajectory

Schools

John Rogers Elementary

Elementary
6/10

Jane Addams Middle School

Middle
6/10

Nathan Hale High School

High School
7/10

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