Why Live in Zillah
Zillah, WA, is an agricultural community situated north of the Yakima River, surrounded by fruit orchards and vineyards. The city has recently undertaken initiatives to enhance walkability, refresh parks, and expand housing options while maintaining its hometown feel. Zillah features several parks, including Cemetery Park for youth sports and Stewart Park, home to the historic Teapot Dome Service Station and a farm-themed playground. Loges Park offers a dog park and lighted pickleball courts. Planned updates include a splash pad and the Zillah Sports Hub for additional youth sports fields. Housing in Zillah ranges from early 1900s cottages and farmhouses to post-2000 suburban developments and ranch-style homes. The Zillah School District serves most students, with Hilton Elementary School receiving high ratings. Dining options include Buhrmaster Baking Company, The Squeeze Inn Restaurant, and The Chophouse Restaurant, with more businesses expected along Vintage Valley Parkway. Annual events like Zillah Community Days and a three-on-three basketball tournament foster community spirit. Transportation options include a shuttle bus service and proximity to Interstate 82, connecting to Yakima 20 miles away. Emergency care is available at Astria Toppenish Hospital, 5 miles away. However, the area is prone to brush fires and poor air quality during dry summer months.
Home Trends in Zillah, WA
On average, homes in Zillah, WA sell after 101 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Zillah, WA over the last 12 months is $429,999, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$429,999
Median Single Family Sale Price
$454,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$238
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
43
Median List Price
$450,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%