Carlyon-North Houses for Sale

Carlyon-North in Olympia is a neighborhood characterized by its midcentury architectural style, with ranch-style homes being the most prevalent. Developed in the 1940s and 50s, the area features a grid layout with preserved towering pines, lending a distinct Pacific Northwest ambiance. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a crime index score significantly below the national average. While Carlyon-North itself lacks extensive green spaces, it is conveniently located near Watershed Park, Tumwater Historical Park, and Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls, which provide ample recreational features such as trails and playgrounds. The commercial hub at Cleveland Avenue and Capitol Boulevard offers a variety of shopping and dining options, including Zen Ramen & Sushi Burrito and Jean-Pierre’s Three16. Downtown Olympia, less than 2 miles away, expands these options further with its vibrant arts and entertainment scene. The neighborhood is well-connected via Capitol Boulevard and Interstate 5, with regular bus services and proximity to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, just over 50 miles away. Education is a highlight, with Pioneer Elementary, Washington Middle School, and Olympia High all receiving high ratings, supported by the well-regarded Olympia School District.