Why Live in Mint Valley
Mint Valley, located in the western part of Longview, Washington, is a quiet suburban neighborhood known for its mix of single-family homes, condos, and apartments. The area is named after its historical mint fields and features the Mint Valley Golf Course, which occupies half the neighborhood. This public 18-hole course includes a driving range, a learning center, and a 6-hole, par 3 course. For indoor activities, the Mint Valley Racquet & Fitness Complex offers pickleball, tennis, and racquetball courts. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Pacific Way Trail, a paved 1-mile path, and Rotary Park, which has a playground, picnic area, and tennis courts. The neighborhood's wide streets are lined with mature trees and ranch-style homes built between the late '60s and late '70s. While home prices range from about $362,000 to $440,000, condos are priced between $265,000 and $400,000.
Mint Valley Elementary School is within the neighborhood, and Cascade Middle and Mark Morris High are just 3.5 miles away. For healthcare, PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is 4 miles away. Residents can commute to Portland, about 50 miles south, in roughly an hour, often with less traffic compared to other routes. Local amenities include Moe’s at the Mint Restaurant, Mary’s Bar and Grill, and shopping options along Ocean Beach Highway, such as Walmart Supercenter, Fred Meyer, Walgreens, and Lowe’s Home Improvement. The neighborhood also hosts four Christian churches and is close to downtown Longview's festivals, including the Summer Solstice Arts & Music Festival and Squirrel Fest.
Home Trends in Mint Valley, WA
On average, homes in Mint Valley, Longview sell after 68 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Mint Valley, Longview over the last 12 months is $388,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$388,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$417,450
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$337,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$259
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Median List Price
$407,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
