Why Live in Sahalee
Sahalee, an affluent neighborhood in Sammamish, is known for its proximity to major employers like Microsoft and Nintendo of America, as well as its high-quality schools and natural amenities. The area features the prestigious Sahalee Estates, a gated community with homes ranging from $1.2 million to $3 million, many of which overlook the renowned Sahalee Country Club. This private golf club has hosted several major tournaments and will host the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Outside the gated community, homes vary from traditional 1980s four-bedroom houses to luxurious 1990s properties with views of Lake Sammamish, valued up to $7 million.
Families in Sahalee benefit from highly rated schools such as Margaret Mead Elementary, Evergreen Middle School, Tesla STEM High School, and Eastlake High School, all of which boast impressive academic achievements and graduation rates. The neighborhood offers diverse dining options, including Rocky’s Empanadas, Pomegranate Bistro, and Tanoor, alongside retail stores like Anali and Rosenfield Flowers.
Sahalee residents enjoy various attractions, including Evans Creek Preserve, East Sammamish Park, and the Marymoor Off-Leash Dog Park. While public transportation options are limited, many residents drive the 23 miles to Seattle via I-90. The crime rate in Sahalee is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a desirable place to live.
Home Trends in Sahalee, WA
On average, homes in Sahalee, Sammamish sell after 15 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Sahalee, Sammamish over the last 12 months is $1,830,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,830,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,920,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$725
Number of Homes for Sale
23
Last 12 months Home Sales
64
Median List Price
$1,850,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
