Seattle, Washington is the largest and most beautiful city in the Pacific Northwest US. Known affectionately as the “city of goodwill” and boasting a population of well over half a million and located in the beautiful Puget Sound region, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, this truly is a city which is surrounded by natural beauty. The warm, friendly, eclectic and laid back atmosphere of ‘Seattleites’ perfectly compliments the majestic beauty of the Pacific setting which makes the city so special. In turn, this ensures that the Seattle real estate market continues to attract the most discerning home buyers.

Seattle's population is right around 572,000 with around 259,000 family households. The median single family home value in King County (Seattle's county) is $519,000. In the Seattle metro area three bedroom houses will start at $400k, Seattle townhomes at $330k and two bedroom Seattle condos will start at around $200k.

People from all walks of life and all backgrounds continue to flock to Seattle for all kinds of reasons. The strong local economy, beautiful ocean location, excellent educational facilities and world class amenities all make Seattle real estate a most attractive prospect. Families, students, young professionals, entrepreneurs and artist are just a few of the groups that call the city home. Everything from comfortable condos to spacious family homes, stylish downtown apartments to suburban homes are available on the ever buoyant Seattle real estate market. With major employers such as Amazon, Starbucks and Safeco to name but a few, the prosperous economy continues to enhance the true value of the homes for sale. Add to this the excellent schools, idyllic city parks and the clean, fresh air of Puget Sound and you will soon start to appreciate why so many people choose to buy Seattle real estate and make this their home.