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An overview of one of the suburbs in the Lea Hill neighborhood.
Spacious suburban living near Auburn
Lea Hill is a tree-lined suburban neighborhood situated 3 miles from downtown Auburn. Greg Hunter from Real Broker LLC has sold houses in the Auburn area for the last seven years. “Lea Hill is very conveniently located near the airport and major highways,” Hunter says. “Boeing, Costco, and Amazon are also nearby, and Covington has an amazing shopping center.” Lea Hill has more spacious lots than nearby neighborhoods, owing to its distance from Tacoma and Seattle. “It’s a little bit out there, farther away from the cities than some people might prefer.” The housing market in Lea Hill is consistent with area averages. Schools are notably within walking distance for many residents and there are four public parks in the neighborhood.
Ranch-style abodes along the Green River
Lea Hill is a planned neighborhood with wide streets that curve into frequent cul-de-sacs. Most properties come equipped with a driveway and a garage, which keeps streets clear of any parked cars. Mature conifers stretch across the skyline and complement the distant mountain ranges. Most of the houses in the area feature contemporary Ranch-style designs in one- and two-story layouts. Exterior stone ornaments and log-cabin style features are a common sight in the neighborhood. These little details are part of what makes the properties in Lea Hill emblematic of the Pacific northwestern style. Properties range in price from $350,000 for a condo, to over $1 million for a newly constructed four-bedroom house. A recently sold two-story, five-bedroom home closed for $740,000.
Homes in Lea Hill often draw from from Craftsman and contemporary styles.
Home styles vary in the Lea Hill neighborhood of Washington.
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Every school within walking distance
For education, parents send their children to Lea Hill Elementary School which is conveniently located within the neighborhood itself. The school boasts a 12 to one student-teacher ratio and scores a C-plus on Niche. Rainier Middle School is nestled in the heart of the neighborhood and earns a B-minus on Niche. The school has a student body of around 1,000 kids and offers a variety of unique after-school clubs, such as the Robotics Club. With the Green River on their doorstep and the Puget Sound 10 miles to the west, The Fishing Club at Rainier Middle School has access to a vibrant watershed. Auburn Mountainview High School is known for being the epicenter of many picturesque views, including the nearby Olympic Mountains and Cascade Mountains. The school teaches 1,584 students and earns a B-plus rating on Niche. Green College's main campus is also in Lea Hill. The community college offers a variety of degree programs as well as almost 50 technical and professional programs.
Auburn Mountainview High School's athletic field in Lea Hill.
The entry sign for Rainier Middle School.
Lea Hill is also home to Green River College, offering residents higher education close to home.
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Seattle coffee culture
Seattle is widely known for its coffee culture and diverse range of locally owned coffee shops for residents to choose from. Lea Hill is no exception to this rule. The neighborhood is home to a Huxdotter Coffee store, which is part of a small family-owned coffee company that has consistently won awards as one of the Best of Snoqualmie Valley. In addition to this coffee shop, Lea Hill has a retail and dining hub on Southeast 312th Street. On this street, residents will find restaurants like Lezzet, a Turkish-inspired brunch stop, or Pho U, which serves traditional bowls of Vietnamese cuisine. Bogey's Public House is a classic burger bar.
Huxdotter Coffee shop, located in Lea Hill, Auburn of Washington.
Residents enjoy many of the local eateries in Lea Hill, like Pho U.
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Lea Hill Skate Park
Lea Hill is also home to many parks and outdoor recreational centers, such as Lea Hill Skate Park. In addition to the skating facility, this locally loved outdoor space has a basketball court and a playground. Isaac Evans Park is on the banks of the Green River and is a popular spot for a picnic. Kids enjoy using the unique zip lines that can be found at the parl. Nearby is the Auburn Golf Course, a well-maintained 18-hole course that is perched atop rolling hills. After golfers get their ball stuck in the sandlot for the fifth time, they can cool their frustration by admiring the magnificent views of the river that the course provides.
Residents can enjoy a round of golf at Auburn Golf Course in the Lea Hill neighborhood.
An overview of the Lea Hill Park play area.
Lea Hill Park features a skatepark for Lea Hill residents.
Isaac Evans Park offers trails with scenic creek views in Lea Hill, Washington.
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Transportation and Jobs
Lea Hill is bordered by Route 18, which runs into Federal Way. As a large suburban neighborhood, most residents in Lea Hill will need a car to access essential amenities. The port of Tacoma is a major hub of international trade and commerce, handling more than 10 million tons of cargo per year. The port employs over 100,000 workers and is located fewer than 20 miles from Lea Hill. Other major employers in the area include jobs in technology and healthcare.
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Lea Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Lea Hill, Auburn sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Lea Hill, Auburn over the last 12 months is $680,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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