Why Live in Newport
Newport, a suburban neighborhood in Bellevue, is known for its serene lifestyle and strong educational institutions. Located on the shores of Lake Washington, Newport offers a mix of Craftsman-influenced modern homes and 1960s split-levels, often featuring large lots with front gardens and fenced backyards. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Newport Heights Elementary, Tyee Middle School, and Newport High School in the Bellevue School District, as well as Hazelwood Elementary and Hazen High School in the Renton School District. Newport's proximity to Interstate 405 provides convenient access to both Bellevue, 6 miles away, and Seattle, 12 miles away. Local features include Newcastle Beach Park, a public beach with picnic areas, and the Coal Creek Trail, a scenic 6-mile path through Pacific Northwest woodlands. Residents can shop at Safeway in Coal Creek Village or S-Mart Asian Supermarket, and enjoy dining options like Duke’s seafood restaurant in nearby Bellevue. The Bellevue Arts Festival and Bellevue Botanical Garden's events, such as Art in the Garden, offer cultural experiences just a short drive away. Newport's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a tranquil community with urban conveniences.
Home Trends in Newport, WA
On average, homes in Newport, Bellevue sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Newport, Bellevue over the last 12 months is $1,347,500, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,347,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,458,400
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$760,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$454,999
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$385,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$605
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
80
Median List Price
$1,300,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
