Why Live in Landsburg
Landsburg, a neighborhood in Hobart, is characterized by its expansive forestry and large lot sizes, with homes primarily located in a small pocket on the south side. The area features a mix of high-end estates, family farms, and modern farmhouses. Common home styles include multi-story traditional homes from the 1980s and 1990s, raised ranches from the 1950s and 1970s, and modern farmhouses with Colonial-inspired architecture built in the 2000s. These homes range from 1,500 to 4,400 square feet. The neighborhood has a crime risk lower than the national average. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Cedar River, which offers kayaking, rafting, and salmon watching. Landsburg Park provides a grassy field, picnic tables, and river access, while the Cedar River Trail connects multiple natural areas, including the 24-acre Landsburg Reach Natural Area and the 96-acre Big Bend Natural Area Park. Ravensdale Park, less than a mile south, features playgrounds, soccer fields, and baseball fields. For shopping and dining, residents travel about 3 miles west to Summit, which has a commercial corridor with various retail and restaurant options, including Sonora Steak and Maple Valley Thai Cuisine. Covington, 9 miles west, offers big box stores like Kohls and Costco. Access to Washington state routes 169 and 516 is about 3 miles west, facilitating commutes to Seattle, 29 miles north, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 23 miles away. Children in Landsburg attend highly rated schools in the Tahoma School District, including Tahoma Elementary School, Summit Trail Middle School, and Tahoma Senior High School, known for its Career and Technical Education program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Landsburg a good place to live?
Landsburg is a good place to live. Landsburg is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Landsburg has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 44. The average household income is $145,671 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 42.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Landsburg are home owners, with 15.9% of residents renting and 84.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Landsburg can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Landsburg neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Landsburg?
The median home price in Landsburg is $925,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $185,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,710 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $202K a year to afford the median home price in Landsburg. The average household income in Landsburg is $146K.
What are the best public schools in Landsburg?
The best public schools that serve Landsburg are:
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Are home prices dropping in Landsburg?
Yes, home prices in Landsburg are down 26% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Landsburg, WA
On average, homes in Landsburg, Hobart sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Landsburg, Hobart over the last 12 months is $775,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$775,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$775,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$244
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$925,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
16%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
