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Medina

Medina

Located in King County

$4,727,978 Average Value
$1,400 Average Price per Sq Ft
32 Homes For Sale

Medina boasts an exceptional quality of life

It won’t take long to see the allure of living in Medina, whether it’s the abundance of luxury estates that draws you in or the unparalleled views of Lake Washington. Located between Bellevue and Seattle, this quaint city boasts several parks and outdoor spaces along with residents who are very engaged in the community, whether it’s during the Medina Days festival or the annual holiday giving program. Anna Riley, broker with Windermere Realty and a 25-year resident of the community, says, “Medina has a tremendous amount of natural beauty around with views of Mt. Rainier, Lake Washington and more.” She then adds that the preservation of the parks and nature sites around the city makes for “a super exceptional quality of life” for residents.

Medina’s scenic bike trails make commuting easy for residents who prefer cycling.
Medina’s scenic bike trails make commuting easy for residents who prefer cycling.
Medina homes often feature private docks for easy lake access and waterfront living.
Medina homes often feature private docks for easy lake access and waterfront living.
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Large estates and private lots make up Medina

Living in Medina means you’ll be among highly esteemed company, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once owning properties in the city. Homes can cost anywhere from $3 million up to $21 million and higher for shoreline estates. You’ll find a beautiful blend of homes built by renowned architects with varying styles, giving them instant curb appeal. Much of the streetscape not along the coastline is lined with lush, towering evergreen trees that exemplify the PNW aesthetic. If you want to build your dream home, you can do so in one of the oversized lots for sale that are just waiting for your personal touch.

Medina showcases sleek, angular homes that reflect modern architectural design trends.
Medina showcases sleek, angular homes that reflect modern architectural design trends.
Medina homes offer stunning views of Lake Washington from spacious decks and windows.
Medina homes offer stunning views of Lake Washington from spacious decks and windows.
Medina’s tree-lined streets frame stately estate homes nestled among lush greenery.
Medina’s tree-lined streets frame stately estate homes nestled among lush greenery.
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The highly rated Bellevue School District serves Medina

Parents living in Medina can enroll their children in several highly rated public schools in the Bellevue School District. Medina Elementary School has received a 10/10 rating from GreatSchools, with over 90% of students meeting English Language Arts, Math and Science standards in the 2022 school year. After graduating from Medina, students will likely attend Chinook Middle School and then Bellevue High School. There are several private schools around, including St. Thomas School, a faith-based institution that has served the community since 1951.

Medina Elementary School offers a supportive environment for young learners.
Medina Elementary School offers a supportive environment for young learners.
Chinook Middle School offers quality education for Medina students in Bellevue.
Chinook Middle School offers quality education for Medina students in Bellevue.
Bellevue High School offers diverse learning opportunities for Medina students.
Bellevue High School offers diverse learning opportunities for Medina students.
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Locals can walk around community ponds and to the beach

There’s plenty of natural beauty around Medina if you want to get out for some fresh air. Residents can start their morning with a stroll around the ponds of the city’s namesake park: Medina Park. The park is popular amongst dog walkers for its off-leash dog area and for parents who want to bring their children for a game of catch or for a picnic. Residents are also just minutes away from relaxing on the sandy shores of Medina Beach Park, which offers a serene atmosphere with a scenic sunset view. You can work on your tennis swing on one of the courts at the Fairweather Nature Preserve or walk along the forest landscape of the nature trails. If you’d rather spend your day on the fairways, head to Overlake Golf Club. Open since 1927, this historic club offers plenty of amenities for its members, including a lap pool, dining, social events and an 18-hole golf course that provides a challenge for players of all skill levels.

Medina Park sits at the neighborhood’s center with open spaces and off-leash dog areas.
Medina Park sits at the neighborhood’s center with open spaces and off-leash dog areas.
The Overlake Golf and Country Club is a Medina landmark offering luxury recreation options.
The Overlake Golf and Country Club is a Medina landmark offering luxury recreation options.
Medina Park provides residents with open green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
Medina Park provides residents with open green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
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Bellevue and Seattle’s downtown districts are nearby

Medina’s convenient location means you’re only about 2 miles from Downtown Bellevue and less than 10 miles from Downtown Seattle. With the many lofty, upscale homes along with scenic nature views, it’s not hard to sell anyone on living in Medina.

Downtown Bellevue is minutes from Medina, making the commute convenient for many.
Downtown Bellevue is minutes from Medina, making the commute convenient for many.
Medina is a short drive away from the Bellevue Downtown Park, where many locals love to walk.
Medina is a short drive away from the Bellevue Downtown Park, where many locals love to walk.
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Schools

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Area Facts

Number of Homes
1,019
Number of Homes for Sale
32
Median Year Built
1966
Months of Supply
8.30
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,813
Significantly above the national average
1,932
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,363
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
16,117

Open Houses

  • Tuesday, Jun 2
    Open Tue 4PM - 6PM

    1220 80th Place NE, Medina, WA 98039

    $2,050,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • 1220 80th Place NE

    Nestled in the heart of Medina on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this delightfully maintained home sits on rolling lawns with serene views of the lush Golf Course like landscape. Newly remodeled chef’s kitchen with seamless flow into a sun-drenched breakfast nook. Brand-new flooring, plush new carpet throughout, and fresh interior paint make this home truly move-in ready. The light-filled living & formal

    Polly Wong Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty

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  • Thursday, Jun 4
    Open Thu 11AM - 1PM

    7658 NE 12th St, Medina, WA 98039

    $2,898,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • 7658 NE 12th St
    • New 4 days ago

    Rare opportunity in coveted Medina! This charming, updated 2-unit income property sits on a remarkable 19,854 sq ft lot. This is a rare canvas primed for your dream home. Live the vision now: collect rental income while you design and permit your stunning new residence. The upper unit offers a bright 2 bed/1 bath layout while the lower unit features a comfortable 1 bed/1 bath. The home was

    Rachel Schindler Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty

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  • Saturday, Jun 6
    Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    3215 78th Place NE, Medina, WA 98039

    $5,300,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,990 Sq Ft
    • 3215 78th Place NE

    A rare expression of understated luxury in one of Washington’s most coveted addresses. Set behind a private gated courtyard, this single-level mid-century residence unfolds with a sense of calm, intention, and timeless design. Japanese-inspired gardens frame the approach, creating a quiet arrival that feels worlds away, yet moments from Lake Washington and downtown Bellevue.Inside, walls of glass

    Marius Ion COMPASS

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Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

Medina Has More Owners

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$10,247
Median Single Family Home Rent
$10,248
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,000

Demographics

Total Population
3,039
Median Age
48
Population under 18
23.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$226,202
Significantly above the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$228,740

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.8%
College Graduates
85.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
44.8%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
57.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
40''
Average Winter Low Temperature
36°F
Average Summer High Temperature
76°F
Annual Snowfall
8''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bikeability®

40 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Walkability®

30 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Transit®

30 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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