Why Live in Burbank-Elliott
Burbank-Elliott in Olympia is a residential neighborhood known for its mid-to-late-20th-century homes, featuring split-level, ranch-style, and contemporary two-story designs. The area is characterized by larger lots and many properties that back up onto local forests, providing a woodsy feel to the backyards. Burri Park, the neighborhood’s main green space, features basketball courts, a playground, and a short wooded walking loop. Just a mile southeast, West Bay Park offers walking trails, a boat launch, and access to water activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. While Burbank-Elliott is primarily residential, residents can find shopping and dining options 1.5 miles south on Harrison Avenue, home to supermarkets, chain restaurants, and the Capital Village Shopping Center. For local dining, Tugboat Annie’s offers seafood with West Bay views and live music. The neighborhood is served by West Bay Drive and Division Street, providing access to downtown Olympia and major highways like US Route 101, both about 2.5 miles away. Public transportation is available with buses running every 30 minutes along Division Street. The Olympia School District serves the area, with highly rated schools including Leland P. Brown Elementary, Jefferson Middle School, and Capital High School, which offers a Tech Prep program in partnership with South Puget Sound Community College. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burbank-Elliott a good place to live?
Burbank-Elliott is a good place to live. Burbank-Elliott is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Burbank-Elliott has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $110,505 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 41% of residents. A majority of residents in Burbank-Elliott are home owners, with 25.5% of residents renting and 74.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Burbank-Elliott can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Burbank-Elliott neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Burbank-Elliott?
The median home price in Burbank-Elliott is $465,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $103K a year to afford the median home price in Burbank-Elliott. The average household income in Burbank-Elliott is $111K.
What are the best public schools in Burbank-Elliott?
The best public schools that serve Burbank-Elliott are:
What are the best private schools in Burbank-Elliott?
The best private schools that serve Burbank-Elliott are:
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Are home prices dropping in Burbank-Elliott?
Yes, home prices in Burbank-Elliott are down 18% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Burbank-Elliott, WA
On average, homes in Burbank-Elliott, Olympia sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Burbank-Elliott, Olympia over the last 12 months is $465,000, up 27% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$465,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$465,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$362
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$465,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
27%
