Condos for Sale in Novelty, Duvall

Novelty, a neighborhood in Duvall, is characterized by its rural charm and limited population. Homes here are primarily vintage farmhouses and properties from the 1980s and 1990s, often situated on multiacre lots with equestrian features like pastures and stables. The area is known for its custom-built log houses and properties ranging from 2,000 to 2,500 square feet. While the proximity to the Snoqualmie River brings a potential for occasional roadway flooding, residential areas are generally unaffected. Novelty boasts a crime rate lower than the national average, adding to its appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Snoqualmie Valley Trail, the expansive Redmond Watershed Preserve, and Big Rock Sports Field in Duvall. For shopping and dining, residents typically travel to Duvall's historical downtown or Redmond's suburban centers, including Redmond Ridge and Redmond Town Center, which feature a variety of stores, cafes, and seasonal events. Community events are plentiful in the nearby cities, with highlights such as Duvall Days Festival and Redmond's Derby Days. The neighborhood is car-dependent due to its rural setting and lack of public transportation, with main roads like state Route 203 and Northeast 124th Street providing access. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Stillwater Elementary School, Tolt Middle School, and Cedarcrest High School serving the community.