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Northwest Homes for Sale

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  • 214 Sherman St NW, Olympia, WA 98502
    214 Sherman St NW, Olympia, WA 98502
    214 Sherman St NW, Olympia, WA 98502
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    $975,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,390 Sq Ft

    214 Sherman St NW, Olympia, WA 98502

    The mountain is out. Step into your private retreat with unparalleled views of Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, downtown Olympia, and the Capitol. Enjoy breathtaking scenery from multiple rooms, including the studio, dining room, kitchen, expansive deck, and primary suite—perfect for entertaining while soaking in the ever-changing landscape. This generously sized 4-bedroom home is filled with gorgeous

    Andi Springer Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    214 Sherman St NW, Olympia, WA 98502
  • 1203 Bowman Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502
    1203 Bowman Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502
    1203 Bowman Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502
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    $149,900

    • Land
    • 0.38 Acre
    • $395,723 per Acre

    1203 Bowman Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502

    All the hard work is done for this serene lot in West Olympia! The private lot will have you feeling like you're living in the country yet have all the city amenities! Relax at home with a peek a boo view of Budd Bay or walk to downtown and the capitol building! The seller has already taken all the appropriate steps and paid for the necessary reports to obtain a Reasonable Use Exception to build

    Tim Lynch Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    1203 Bowman Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502
Washington Thurston County Olympia Northwest

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Northwest, Olympia

Why Live in Northwest
The Northwest neighborhood in Olympia features a diverse range of home styles, from midcentury ranch-style houses to contemporary two-story builds. These properties are set against a backdrop of tall trees and large bushes, which create a woodsy vibe. Residents enjoy access to several parks, including Garfield Nature Trail Park, which connects to West Bay Park, where there are waterfront views of the Puget Sound and downtown Olympia. Woodruff Park features athletic courts and a splash pad, while the nearby over 170-acre Grass Nature Reserve is known for its walking trails and wetland ecosystem. The neighborhood’s proximity to Harrison Avenue brings lots of things to do, like shopping and dining at Capital Mall or along Harrison Avenue. The Olympia Food Co-op is in the neighborhood, making for quick grocery runs. . The area is well-connected, with Harrison Avenue leading directly to downtown Olympia and Division Street providing access to U.S. Route 101. Public transportation is available through Intercity Transit bus routes. Students can attend highly rated schools.
Learn more about living in Northwest

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northwest a good place to live?
Northwest is a good place to live. Northwest is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Northwest is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Northwest has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $105,378 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 55.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Northwest are home owners, with 34.7% of residents renting and 65.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Northwest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Northwest neighborhood guide.
Is Northwest, WA a safe neighborhood?
Northwest, WA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northwest?
The median home price in Northwest is $499,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $99,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,400 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 Northwest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Northwest is $105K.
What are the best public schools in Northwest?
The best public schools that serve Northwest are:
  • Jefferson Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • Avanti High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • Capital High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Northwest?
The best private schools that serve Northwest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Northwest, Olympia, WA?
The most popular zip codes in Northwest, Olympia, WA include 98502, 98506, 98501, 98512 and 98516.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Northwest, Olympia, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Northwest, Olympia, WA are South Westside, Northeast Olympia, Downtown Olympia, South Capitol and Eastside.
Are home prices dropping in Northwest?
Yes, home prices in Northwest are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Northwest, WA

On average, homes in Northwest, Olympia sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Northwest, Olympia over the last 12 months is $487,500, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$487,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$510,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$320,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$350,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$395,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$363
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
32
Months of Supply
0.40
Median List Price
$499,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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