Living in Southeast Magnolia
Southeast Magnolia blends the quiet prestige of the Magnolia peninsula with slightly more accessible price points, offering single-family homes at a median of $843,000 and $500/sqft. The -21.6% YoY correction and swift 27-day DOM suggest motivated sellers and buyers acting quickly on repriced opportunities. Residents enjoy a serene, residential character with easy access to Discovery Park and Interbay.
Southeast Magnolia offers a tucked-away residential feel with tree-lined streets, water views from upper blocks, and quick access to the Interbay golf complex and Elliott Bay trail. Discovery Park—Seattle's largest—is a short drive up the hill, providing 534 acres of trails, beaches, and wildlife habitat. The neighborhood suits those seeking calm and space without fully leaving the city.
Outdoor-Focused Family — Discovery Park, beach access, and quiet streets provide ideal conditions for an active family lifestyle. Opportunity Buyer — A -21.6% YoY price drop signals a repricing event that sharp buyers can capitalize on before recovery. Professional Couple — Peaceful neighborhood character with a 15-minute downtown commute suits dual-income households wanting respite from urban density.