Green Valley - Green River Houses for Sale

Green Valley - Green River in Auburn is a neighborhood characterized by its diverse architecture and natural surroundings. The area features 1980s ranch-style homes on several-acre lots and 21st-century traditional homes, including Tudor and Craftsman styles. Home prices vary, with traditional houses over 2,500 square feet ranging from $1.1 million to $1.7 million. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. However, flooding can be a concern due to the natural runoff from the river. The Green River Natural Area, spanning over 900 acres, offers numerous parks and trails, including Metzler Park and Flaming Geyser State Park, known for its hiking trails and geyser attractions. The Washington National Golf Club, home to the University of Washington Huskies golf teams, is also nearby. While the neighborhood is somewhat isolated from metropolitan dining, Auburn's town center is about 8 miles west, featuring restaurants like La Rioja and Lezzet Brunch. Green Valley – Green River is car-dependent, with Green Valley Road connecting to state Route 18 and interstates leading to Seattle, 35 miles north, and Tacoma, 20 miles west. Public transportation options include the S Line of the Sounder commuter rail and services from King County Metro, Sound Transit, and Pierce Transit at the Auburn Transit Center. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 30 miles northwest. The Auburn School District serves the area, with schools like Lake View Elementary, Cascade Middle School, and Auburn High School, all receiving high ratings. Green River College, a two-year community college, is located just north of the valley.