Why Live in Klahanie
Klahanie, a planned community in Issaquah, Washington, spans nearly 900 acres on a forested plateau and features 450 acres of open space and 7.5 miles of trails. Established nearly 40 years ago, Klahanie offers a variety of home styles, including single-family homes, multi-family residences, and apartments, with many homes featuring large front-facing windows and two-car garages. The community is less than 20 miles from Seattle, making it a convenient location for commuters working at major corporations like Boeing, SpaceX, Microsoft, and Costco. Klahanie is served by the highly rated Issaquah School District, with students attending Challenger Elementary School, Beaver Lake Middle School, and Skyline High School, an International Baccalaureate World School.
Residents enjoy numerous amenities, including two year-round pools, three lit sports courts, and eight parks and recreation areas. The Klahanie Shopping Center provides convenient access to a grocery store, dry cleaner, medical offices, and local dining options such as Yoko Teriyaki and Over the Rainbow Tea Bar. Additional shopping options are available less than 3 miles away at The Home Depot, Best Buy, and Walgreens. The community is connected to downtown Issaquah and Sammamish via Issaquah Pine Lake Road and Issaquah-Fall City Road, with King County Metro bus service offering routes to Seattle, Sammamish, Redmond, and Issaquah. Klahanie is known for its low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Klahanie a good place to live?
Klahanie is a good place to live. Klahanie is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Klahanie is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Klahanie has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $192,360 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 72.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Klahanie are home owners, with 24.9% of residents renting and 75.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Klahanie can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Klahanie neighborhood guide.
Is Klahanie, WA a safe neighborhood?
Klahanie, WA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Klahanie?
The median home price in Klahanie is $1,300,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $260,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,380 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $273K a year to afford the median home price in Klahanie. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Klahanie is $192K.
What are the best public schools in Klahanie?
The best public schools that serve Klahanie are:
- Issaquah High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Skyline High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Grand Ridge Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
What are the best private schools in Klahanie?
The best private schools that serve Klahanie are:
- Emerald Heights Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Snoqualmie Springs School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
- St Joseph School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
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Are home prices dropping in Klahanie?
Yes, home prices in Klahanie are down 8% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Klahanie, WA
On average, homes in Klahanie, Issaquah sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Klahanie, Issaquah over the last 12 months is $1,273,500, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,273,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,440,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$770,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$550,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$355,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$620
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
124
Median List Price
$1,300,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
