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Seaview

Seaview is a well-established residential neighborhood in northwest Seattle prized for its quiet streets, strong community identity, and sweeping views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.

62
Walk Score
55
Transit Score
48
Bike Score

Living in Seaview

Seaview is a well-established residential neighborhood in northwest Seattle prized for its quiet streets, strong community identity, and sweeping views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. With a median of $769,000 at $532/sqft and an exceptionally fast 8-day average days on market โ€” up 0.9% year-over-year โ€” Seaview consistently attracts motivated buyers in a market where good homes move before the open house. It strikes the balance between suburban tranquility and urban Seattle access that buyers in this price range are actively seeking.

Seaview delivers a suburban feel with urban accessibility, featuring tree-lined streets, well-maintained single-family homes, and proximity to Golden Gardens Park and Carkeek Park along the Puget Sound shore. Residents enjoy a tight-knit neighborhood culture, easy access to Northwest Market Street amenities in Ballard, and some of the most dramatic Sound-to-mountain views Seattle has to offer. The 8-day DOM reflects genuine, recurring demand that keeps the neighborhood competitive year after year.

Growing family โ€” Quiet streets, strong K-12 schools, and park access make Seaview an ideal long-term family neighborhood in northwest Seattle. View-motivated move-up buyer โ€” Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views at $532/sqft represent exceptional value for buyers upgrading from a smaller Seattle home. Nature-oriented professional โ€” Close proximity to waterfront parks and hiking while maintaining a 20-minute commute window to downtown Seattle.

Real Estate Market

Single Family+34.7% YoY
$1,049,000
$532
$/sqft
5
Days
9
Sold
Condo+35.3% YoY
$609,000
$512
$/sqft
36
Days
4
Sold
Townhouse-4.3% YoY
$929,999
$585
$/sqft
118
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

Seaview occupies the northwest corner of Seattle near the Puget Sound shoreline, nestled between the neighborhoods of Blue Ridge to the north, Crown Hill to the east, and Loyal Heights to the south. Its elevated terrain provides Sound and mountain views throughout the neighborhood.

Key commute times:

  • Downtown Seattle: 20 min by car or 35 min by bus
  • Amazon South Lake Union: 22 min by car
  • Microsoft Redmond: 35 min by car
  • Amazon Bellevue: 30 min by car

Highlights

  • Lightning-fast 8-day average days on market โ€” high demand neighborhood
  • Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views from elevated terrain
  • Walking distance to Golden Gardens and Carkeek Park shoreline
  • Strong schools including Ingraham IB program
  • Quiet, residential character with close-knit community feel
  • Accessible to Ballard dining, shopping, and nightlife

Schools

Broadview-Thomson K-8

Elementary
7/10

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School

Middle
7/10

Ingraham High School

High School
7/10

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