Seattle, Washington, nicknamed “The Emerald City,” is a shining city on the Pacific Coast. Steady precipitation keeps the area green and lush. Visitors and residents enjoy shopping for fresh seafood at local farmers’ markets, having lunch at the famous Space Needle and going to professional sporting events featuring Seattle’s exciting teams.
Seattle property is extremely diversified and ranges in price from the bottom all the way to some of the most expensive property in the state.
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| Population 563,374 | Median Age 35.4 yrs | Household Size: 2.08 |
| Avg Home Value: $259,600 | July High: 75.4°F | January Low: 35.2°F |
Seattle Property
Seattle property and the surrounding suburbs offer a variety large enough to fulfill the needs of any interested real estate buyer or seller. The downtown and metro area of Seattle is extremely crowded and limited on growing space due to the surrounding water of the Puget Sound on the west and Lake Washington on the east. Most real estate in the downtown area will be complexes and large skyscrapers. The suburbs of Seattle will offer more variety with diverse vegetation and landscape containing views of the surrounding countryside.
Due to the vast amount of moisture the area receives, timber in large quantities will be found on any undeveloped property. The timber is rather valuable and can be used as capital to help jumpstart a family in helping them build a home. The timber will also act as a buffer between neighbors, which can either be good or bad depending on the personal needs of each real estate owner. On the edges of the suburbs wildlife will probably still be prevalent. If this is a concern for any person new to the area, there is no need to panic. Just find a property located closer to the main flow of society.
Any property purchased with a view will be dramatically more expensive than property that doesn’t have a view. Be sure to compare properties of comparable sizes and similar views before making a purchase. The reason this should be done is to ensure a new property owner will not be buying property over or undervalued to the current market area.
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