Olympic Hills

Olympic Hills is a quiet, residential neighborhood in northeast Seattle offering solid value with a median home price of $745,000 at $492/sqft. The area attracts families and first-time buyers seeking spacious lots and a suburban feel within city limits. Prices have softened 5.4% year-over-year, creating a buyer-friendly window in an otherwise competitive market.

Olympic Hills offers a calm, tree-lined suburban atmosphere with easy access to Jackson Park Golf Course and the Olympic Hills Playground. Residents enjoy nearby shops and eateries along Lake City Way without the density of urban neighborhoods. The neighborhood's pace is unhurried, making it popular with families and those who value greenery and open space.

First-time homebuyer — More affordable entry point into Seattle homeownership with a suburban feel and good schools. Family upsizing from a condo — Larger lots and single-family homes offer the space and outdoor access that condo living lacks. Value-oriented investor — Price softening of 5.4% YoY with longer DOM suggests room to negotiate and upside potential as the market corrects.