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West Ridge

West Ridge

$1,305,789 Average Value
$539 Average Price per Sq Ft
1 Home For Sale

West Ridge has river views and proximity to Woodinville wineries

With spacious homes, winding river views, proximity to nationally loved wineries and an amenity-rich retail center, West Ridge is a Woodinville neighborhood that won't leave you feeling stuck in the suburbs. "The area's updates have caused a massive influx of people to the community, which has given the area so much new life," says Realtor Elizabeth Avery with Re/Max Northwest.

Wilmot Gateway Park along the Sammamish River provides scenic views.
Wilmot Gateway Park along the Sammamish River provides scenic views.
Townhomes are a frequent sight throughout the West Ridge neighborhood.
Townhomes are a frequent sight throughout the West Ridge neighborhood.
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Variety in planned communities of single-family homes and townhouses

Planned communities are the area's primary feature, with a variety of single-family and multifamily options. You'll find spacious traditional homes, Craftsman-inspired Northwest contemporary styles and geometric contemporary homes with bold lines and wide windows. There are also recently built townhouse developments throughout the area, offering more attractive price points and convenient access to local freeways. Prices in the area have a wide range that reflects the range of home offerings. Townhouses range from $550,000 to $750,000, traditional homes cost between $765,000 and $1.3 million and newer contemporary developments range from $1.5 million to $2 million.

Contemporary geometric homes appear in West Ridge developments.
Contemporary geometric homes appear in West Ridge developments.
Townhouse communities are common within West Ridge developments.
Townhouse communities are common within West Ridge developments.
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High scores from Niche for the Northshore School District

Northshore School District serves the area, with schools like Woodmoor Elementary, which earns an A grade from Niche. Northshore Middle School receives an A-plus and offers an after-school activity bus that transports students to athletics activities, libraries and the YMCA. Inglemoor High School, rated A, offers nearly two dozen associated student groups, such as Girls Who Code, Robotics and the Inglemoor Theater Company.

Woodmoor Elementary School serves students in the West Ridge area.
Woodmoor Elementary School serves students in the West Ridge area.
Inglemoor High School is a nearby option for West Ridge families.
Inglemoor High School is a nearby option for West Ridge families.
Northshore Junior High School educates students near West Ridge.
Northshore Junior High School educates students near West Ridge.
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Activities on and along the river or in forested parks

This woodsy community is bordered by the tranquil Sammamish River, offering easy access to fishing, kayaking and biking along the Sammamish River Trail. You'll find a public river access point at Wilmot Gateway Park, which has a picnic-perfect riverfront lawn, a play area and access to the trail, where you'll often find residents biking, walking or jogging year-round. Nearby, Woodin Creek Park has a kayak launch point, tennis courts and a colorful playground. If you want an easy local hike, head to Quail Ridge Park. The park's wooded trails are perfect for walking, foraging, birdwatching and exploring in your backyard.

Zoom around the trails in Woodin Creek Park near West Ridge.
Zoom around the trails in Woodin Creek Park near West Ridge.
Kayakers paddle the Sammamish River by Wilmot Gateway Park near West Ridge.
Kayakers paddle the Sammamish River by Wilmot Gateway Park near West Ridge.
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The Town Center and Woodinville Road have stores and places to eat

The Town Center area is where you'll find a shopping center, big-box stores, a movie theater and restaurants. On Woodinville Road, you can also pick up groceries, get coffee at Mercury Coffee Co. or grab dinner at local favorites like Woodinville Cut Shop Restaurant and Lounge. This retro, 1970s-style joint has a full cocktail bar, creative appetizers and loaded burgers.

Mercury Coffee Co. has a popular location in the West Ridge area.
Mercury Coffee Co. has a popular location in the West Ridge area.
Woodinville Cut Shop near West Ridge features a retro 1970s vibe.
Woodinville Cut Shop near West Ridge features a retro 1970s vibe.
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Well-known wineries are within a couple of miles of home

Wine enthusiasts who want to be close to tasting rooms will be within a couple of miles from well-known wineries are Chateau Sainte Michelle, JM Cellars and Novelty Hill Januik. You can spend weekends sampling your favorites, attending live music and hosting your events at any of these wineries.

Highway access, commuting and a quick drive to Redmond

State Route 522 and Interstate 405 meet several miles to the northwest, so commuting is easy. It’s about a 6-mile drive to reach Redmond via the Redmond-Woodinville Road.

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

26 min drive

Bus

124th Ave NE & NE 157th St

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime West Ridge US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 2 4
Robbery 2 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

West Ridge Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$950,000
Median Sale Price
$940,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,242,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$672,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$655,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$539

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
747
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Median Year Built
1992
Months of Supply
0.40
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,425
Above the national average
1,929
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,564
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
953
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,969

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
2,273
Median Age
39
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.8%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$165,244
Significantly above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$191,351

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
96.1%
College Graduates
65%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
27.7%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
74%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
34''
Average Winter Low Temperature
36°F
Average Summer High Temperature
72°F
Annual Snowfall
12''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

37 / 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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