West Woodland
Coffee, brews and nightlife options
West Woodland's retail and dining options are located in the southern portion of the community. "There are a ton of shopping and grocery options nearby, so residents don't have to go too far for the things they need," says Marcel Kluetz, Broker at Queen Anne Real Estate. PCC Community Markets is a co-op supporting local farmers and sells organic natural foods and herbs. Known for its vibrant turquoise exterior, Top Banana stocks fresh produce, while Ballard Farmers Market operates a year-round indoor-outdoor exchange. Crowds pile in on Sundays to browse handmade items and locally grown and sourced goods.“West Woodland is a family-friendly location that's also great for bar hopping, with all stops within two to three blocks," says Kluetz. Start the day at Ballard Coffee Co., which serves buttermilk biscuits and morning beverages. Reuben's Brews Ballard Taproom is a cheery hangout known for its rotating craft beer selection and al fresco dining. Additional shopping and dining can be found along Market Street, home to quaint shops and eateries. Monster, a self-described quirky spot, sells colorful socks, stickers and other unique knickknacks. Egan's Ballard Jam House hosts live jazz along with a menu filled with Mediterranean dishes. Substation Seattle gives a dive-bar feel with a consistent lineup of local bands, from hip hop and metal to country and dubstep. For trivia games and good vibes, visit Wheelie Pop Brewing.
Woodland Park Zoo and Gilman Playground keeps residents active outside
Homes on the east side of the community are located just minutes from the Woodland Park Zoo, a conservation-focused area, caring for hundreds of animal species. At the zoo, visitors can grab food on the go at one of the three restaurants located on the zoo's grounds or host a private party with an up-close-and-personal experience with an ambassador animal. Woodland Park provides a place to practice soccer games and for pups to roam free in the grassy off-leash area. Pathways Park, formally known as Gilman Playground Park, is ideal for a casual day of play, community gatherings and sports games. Pathways connects to the Gilman-Burke Trail, a stretch of quiet woodlands for those seeking a serene run, bike ride or stroll. Take a walk on the short wooden path at the 11th Avenue NW Street End Park, which overlooks the Salmon Bay. A porch swing grants sweeping views of the water.Signature Craftsman-style bungalows and new townhouses for under $1 million
West Woodland's eclectic mix of cottages are lined along hilly streets and embellished with flowering gardens. Craftsman-style bungalows with fresh updates cost between $700,000 and reach up to $1.7 million. Newly constructed townhouses and condos can be seen along Market Street, where buyers can enter into the neighborhood for under $1 million, with many starting around the low $500,000s. Many of the turnkey townhouses have garages and rooftop decks for those interested in modern comforts.Top-ranked schools and post-secondary educational opportunities
Education begins at West Woodland Elementary and continues at Hamilton International Middle and Ballard High. All three public schools earn an A rating or higher from Niche. Ballard faculty offers a well-rounded curriculum, and a strategically curated professional art collection adorns the high school's walls, inspiring students' creativity. Ballard High's Beavers athletics department offers a vast selection of sports including volleyball, fastpitch and golf.Students can begin their post-secondary education at the University of Washington, located just about 3 miles away. Established in 1861, UW is a public research university spread across over 700 acres, offering students a choice of over 180 majors. It was recognized as the No. 1 Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program in the West by Entrepreneur Magazine.Getting around town and heading downtown
West Woodland is 5 miles from downtown Seattle, typically a 20-minute drive or ride depending on the time of day. The King County Metro bus has several stops on NW Market Street roads for those who prefer to hop on the bus to get around town. This is also a bike-friendly area for those who prefer an emissions-free ride to the office.In essence, West Woodland encapsulates a blend of scenic charm, thriving local businesses, top-notch schools and convenient urban access.



Agents Specializing in this Area
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Kyle Maple
John L. Scott Mill Creek
(360) 502-8811
130 Total Sales
1 in West Woodland
$1,125,000 Price
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Donald Kenney
Windermere Real Estate Co.
(206) 350-4079
103 Total Sales
2 in West Woodland
$800K - $1.4M Price Range
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Greg Nelson
COMPASS
(425) 510-0269
110 Total Sales
1 in West Woodland
$850,000 Price
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Jonathan Jones
John L. Scott, Inc.
(425) 655-1906
58 Total Sales
1 in West Woodland
$975,000 Price
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Cindy Clement
HomeSmart Realty Group
(206) 735-4599
36 Total Sales
1 in West Woodland
$585,000 Price
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Daniel Mellor
Engel & Volkers North Cascades
(425) 242-6589
94 Total Sales
1 in West Woodland
$786,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | West Woodland | US |
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Homicide | 2 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 2 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
Robbery | 4 | 4 |
Burglary | 5 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
Larceny | 5 | 4 |
Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
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West Woodland Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in West Woodland, Seattle sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in West Woodland, Seattle over the last 12 months is $390,000, down 43% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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From United Seattle, a furnished new construction Ballard home near the Brewery District. Main floor hosts your functional kitchen with complete appliance package & quartz counters, plus room for dedicated dining. Easy flow into living room for entertaining, complemented by powder room, ideal for guests. Second floor includes two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets plus full bath + laundry.
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