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Grass Lawn

Grass Lawn

Suburban Neighborhood in Redmond, Washington

King County 98052
3.4
$1,544,086 Average Value
$787 Average Price per Sq Ft
18 Homes For Sale

Views and amenities galore

Located 15 miles east of Seattle, Grass Lawn is a lushly wooded and peaceful suburb conveniently located near highways, the scenic Sammamish River and shopping and dining. “This is a great community,” says Skyline Properties broker Zeina Chalak, a 15-year veteran who has sold five homes in the area. “It’s so close to everything.” This mature neighborhood offers stunning views of Sammamish Valley and the Cascades Mountains and boasts a high walkability factor. “It is a highly desirable area,” Chalak says.

Grass Lawn is a residential neighborhood about 15 miles outside Seattle.
Grass Lawn is a residential neighborhood about 15 miles outside Seattle.
Grass Lawn Park features tennis courts and other amenities.
Grass Lawn Park features tennis courts and other amenities.
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Luxury living

This established residential neighborhood comprises mainly single-family homes with architectural styles that include Craftsman and ranch-style. Yards are on the smaller side, about 1/8 of an acre, and most homes have garages. There are also condo developments with amenities like private garages and luxury appliances. Prices range from $490,000 to $3.5 million. For $558,000, a buyer can get a 1,308-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bath condo. For $3.5 million, a buyer can get a 4,264-square-foot, five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath new construction home on a 9,775-square-foot lot. Most of Grass Lawn has wide, well-maintained sidewalks and densely tree-lined streets that meander throughout the neighborhood.

Some homes in Grass Lawn have outfitted their homes with solar panels.
Some homes in Grass Lawn have outfitted their homes with solar panels.
Condos are also readily available in Grass Lawn.
Condos are also readily available in Grass Lawn.
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High school offers AP classes

Students are zoned to attend the highly rated Lake Washington School District schools. Both Benjamin Rush Elementary School and Rose Hill Middle School have an A from Niche. Lake Washington High School offers advanced placement courses and has an A from Niche.

Lake Washington High School is in the South Rose Hill neighborhood.
Lake Washington High School is in the South Rose Hill neighborhood.
Lake Washington High School's football field is built right into the neighborhood.
Lake Washington High School's football field is built right into the neighborhood.
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Parks, swimming and a beach

Grass Lawn Park, a 2.4-mile drive via back roads, offers space for baseball, softball, and soccer. There’s also a basketball court, playground, splash pad and picnic areas. Spiritbrook Neighborhood Park is less than a mile’s drive on local roads and offers a pickleball court, a walking trail, and covered picnic areas. “Downtown Park is very popular with the locals,” Chalak says. Located in Downtown Redmond, this 2-acre space hosts special events, cultural programs and recreational activities. Chalak also recommends Sammamish Landing Park, an 8-acre site situated along the eastern shoreline of Lake Sammamish. The Strattonwood Swim Club is a mile’s drive via back roads and is open from May through September. Members have access to free swims, water aerobics and swim lessons. Peters Creek Retirement Center is also located in the community and offers services like assisted living, senior housing, and memory care.

Spiritbrook Park's playground equipment is perfect for smaller children.
Spiritbrook Park's playground equipment is perfect for smaller children.
Grass Lawn Park has sports fields for older kids to practice on.
Grass Lawn Park has sports fields for older kids to practice on.
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So close to downtown shopping and dining

Residents can drive 3 miles to Metropolitan Market for grocery shopping. Sunrise Donuts and Espresso is a Grass Lawn community staple, opening its doors in 1995. Right next door is Bangkok Basil, which serves authentic Thai rolls, soups, and curries in a brightly colored cafe. Downtown Redmond, a 2-mile drive on local roads, offers a variety of shopping, dining, services, and employment. The Redmond Town Center features renowned retail chains like Gap, Chicos, LensCrafters and Guitar Center. Dining options include BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, Fuji Steakhouse, Creperie de Paris and Cold Stone Creamery. There’s also a movie theater on the premises.

Sunrise Donuts & Espresso in Grass Lawn has specialty rates for a dozen donuts.
Sunrise Donuts & Espresso in Grass Lawn has specialty rates for a dozen donuts.
Downtown Seattle features an impressive waterfront area, with a multitude of retail and dining options.
Downtown Seattle features an impressive waterfront area, with a multitude of retail and dining options.
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Hop on the interstate

Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond and provides employment for many of Grass Lawn’s residents. Locals have easy access to Interstates 520 and 405. There are also a few bus stops in the area, and light rail is coming in 2024. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 22 miles via I-405 S.

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Schools

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Transit

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

32 min drive

Bus

West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way

Bus

NE Old Redmond Rd & 137th Ave NE

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132nd Ave NE & NE 75th St

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132nd Ave NE & NE 80th St

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NE Old Redmond Rd & 140th Ave NE

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NE Old Redmond Rd & 148th Ave NE

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NE Old Redmond Rd & NE 68th St

Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 10 Reviews
4.0 Niche User
10/28/2015 Niche Review
Living here is phenomenal. Wonderful people live around the city, making it a great place to explore. Its absolutely beautiful in every season, the parks are incredible and the encouragement from the community is great.
3.0 Niche User
6/26/2015 Niche Review
Pretty average as far as the restaurants go, lots of chains as well as a variety of local stores
3.0 Niche User
6/26/2015 Niche Review
A lot of people work for Microsoft or Nintendo, both of which have large headquarters here
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Grass Lawn Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$1,524,950
Median Sale Price
$1,523,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,645,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$908,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$580,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
104
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$787

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
2,421
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Median Year Built
1974
Months of Supply
2.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,100
Above the national average
1,929
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,875
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,142
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
875
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
8,712

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Nov 1
    1 - 4pm

    7717 151st Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052

    $3,098,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,476 Sq Ft
    • 7717 151st Ave NE
    • New 7 days ago

    MN Custom Homes presents a craftsman design located on a fantastic street near Grass Lawn Park. Entertainment spaces include 2 story great room, chef’s kitchen, outdoor covered living space that overlooks the private backyard. Primary suite retreat with 5-piece bath & heated floors. Main floor guest en-suite. Designated home office and dining room. Smart & green home features throughout,

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  • Wednesday, Oct 29
    11am - 1pm

    13694 NE 83rd St, Redmond, WA 98052

    $3,949,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,999 Sq Ft
    • 13694 NE 83rd St
    • New 26 days ago

    Incredible opportunity for presale in Grass Lawn. Ideal custom design with an Open Concept floor plan designed to maximize sunlight with southern exposure, two story Great Room, Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf Pro-Style Appliances. Ideal location with the cul-de-sac lot. All premium features from Medina Custom Homes that include gorgeous wall details, luxury light and plumbing fixtures throughout,

    Cindy Cyr Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty

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  • Wednesday, Oct 29
    11am - 1pm

    13698 NE 83rd St, Redmond, WA 98052

    $3,799,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,655 Sq Ft
    • 13698 NE 83rd St

    *Ask about seller credit toward a lower interest rate!* Newly Completed, Stunning Home!! Come experience another incredible, iconic luxury home by Medina Custom Homes, pinnacle of luxury; new construction in Grass Lawn, Redmond. Ideal design with an Open Concept floor plan, gourmet kitchen, Wolf Pro-Style Appliances, gorgeous wall details & ideal spaces including his and her office. Great room is

    Cindy Cyr Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

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Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
7,933
Median Age
39
Population Density
10 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$162,298
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$178,126

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.9%
College Graduates
64.1%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
27.8%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
69.4%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
40''
Average Winter Low Temperature
36°F
Average Summer High Temperature
77°F
Annual Snowfall
8''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

53 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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