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Homes for sale — Richmond Beach, Shoreline

Richmond Beach homes for sale — Puget Sound beach access in Shoreline at a real price.

Richmond Beach is Shoreline's Puget Sound neighborhood — a mix of craftsman cottages near the water, bluff-top view homes, and mid-century single-family homes anchored by Richmond Beach Saltwater Park. Buyers get genuine beach access, Sound and Olympic Mountain views from the bluff, and below-Edmonds pricing. Homes range from $750K to $1.5M depending on view tier and beach proximity.

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Adriano leads RexMont Real Estate — the most-reviewed real estate brokerage in Seattle and the Eastside. 1,200+ closed transactions, $1B+ in production, and 1,235 five-star Google reviews.

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Market context

Why buyers choose Richmond Beach over Edmonds, Kenmore, and north Shoreline.

Richmond Beach Saltwater Park gives the neighborhood something few Seattle-area communities can match at this price range: actual Puget Sound beach access, tidal flats for exploring, and a park that draws residents down to the water year-round. For buyers whose priority is an outdoor lifestyle centered on the Sound — kayaking, beachcombing, watching the ferries cross — Richmond Beach is one of the most affordable entry points in the entire Seattle metro.

The neighborhood's topography creates three distinct pricing tiers. Bluff-top homes capture unobstructed Sound and Olympic Mountain views from elevations that rival Innis Arden, typically trading in the $1.1M–$1.5M range. Beach-adjacent homes on the lower streets near the park offer walkable access to the tidelands and trade in the mid-range. Inland homes on the streets above the bluff but below the view line come in at the most accessible entry point. Getting the tier right in comparable analysis is critical.

Compared to Edmonds waterfront-adjacent homes at similar price points — which carry a Snohomish County premium and a longer I-5 commute for Seattle workers — Richmond Beach delivers equivalent or better Sound access with a King County address, Shoreline School District schools, and tighter proximity to Seattle employment. For buyers who've been comparing north King County and south Snohomish County, Richmond Beach often wins on value when the two are placed side by side.

Coverage

Service area at a glance

RexMont represents buyers and sellers across these Seattle and Eastside markets. Click any city for the full local guide.

Bellevue, WA

ZIPs: 98004 · 98005 · 98006 · 98007 · 98008

Schools: Bellevue SD

Medina, WA

ZIP: 98039

Schools: Bellevue SD

Clyde Hill, WA

ZIP: 98004

Schools: Bellevue SD

Mercer Island, WA

ZIP: 98040

Schools: Mercer Island SD

Kirkland, WA

ZIPs: 98033 · 98034

Schools: Lake Washington SD

Redmond, WA

ZIPs: 98052 · 98053

Schools: Lake Washington SD

Sammamish, WA

ZIPs: 98074 · 98075

Schools: Lake Washington / Issaquah SD

Issaquah, WA

ZIPs: 98027 · 98029

Schools: Issaquah SD

Newcastle, WA

ZIPs: 98056 · 98059

Schools: Renton SD

Woodinville, WA

ZIPs: 98072 · 98077

Schools: Northshore SD

Kenmore, WA

ZIP: 98028

Schools: Northshore SD

Seattle, WA

ZIPs: 98101 · 98109 · 98112 · 98115 · 98118

Schools: Seattle Public Schools

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FAQ

Questions buyers and sellers ask first.

What is Richmond Beach in Shoreline like as a neighborhood?

Richmond Beach is a Puget Sound shoreline neighborhood within Shoreline, WA, anchored by Richmond Beach Saltwater Park — a popular stretch of beach and parkland on the Sound. The neighborhood offers a mix of older craftsman cottages closer to the water, larger view homes on the bluff above, and mid-century single-family homes on the inland streets. It has a distinct Pacific Northwest beach-town character that attracts outdoor lifestyle buyers and north Seattle commuters who want Sound access without leaving the urban grid.

What is the price range for homes in Richmond Beach?

Richmond Beach homes typically range from about $750,000 to $1.5M depending on location relative to the bluff and beach. Bluff-top homes with unobstructed Puget Sound views command the highest prices in the neighborhood. Beach-adjacent properties — closer to the park and tidelands — trade in a middle tier. Inland single-family homes on the streets above the bluff generally come in at the lower end of the range. Pricing here is meaningfully below comparable Edmonds or Kenmore waterfront-adjacent properties.

What schools serve Richmond Beach?

Richmond Beach falls within the Shoreline School District. Elementary students typically attend Richmond Beach Elementary, then move to Albert Einstein Middle School, and on to Shorewood High School. Shoreline School District offers strong academic programming including an International Baccalaureate track at Shorewood and is widely regarded as one of the better north King County public school systems.

How does commuting from Richmond Beach to Seattle compare to other north-end neighborhoods?

Richmond Beach sits in the northwest corner of Shoreline, which makes it one of the longer drives to downtown Seattle among Shoreline neighborhoods — typically 25–40 minutes depending on traffic via SR-99 or I-5. However, the Sound Transit bus network on 15th Ave NW provides a viable transit option for Seattle commuters, and the Shoreline light rail stations (145th St and 185th St) opening on the Lynnwood Link extension bring additional transit options within a few miles. Buyers who prioritize outdoor access over minimum commute time are the natural fit.

Can RexMont help me buy a home in Richmond Beach?

Yes. RexMont represents buyers across all of Shoreline, including Richmond Beach's bluff-view, beach-adjacent, and inland tiers. Because Richmond Beach inventory is limited and the best view homes move quickly, our early-access program is the best way to see pre-market and off-market listings before they reach Zillow. With 1,235 Google 5-star reviews and over $1B in closed production, RexMont has the track record and north King County relationships to represent you effectively.

Ready to buy in Richmond Beach? RexMont knows every tier of this market.

From bluff-top view homes to beach-adjacent craftsmen, Richmond Beach has distinct pricing tiers that require an agent who knows the neighborhood — not just the zip code. RexMont's early-access program and north King County relationships give our buyers a first look at inventory before it reaches the public market. With 1,235 Google 5-star reviews and $1B+ in closed production, we have the track record to compete for the best homes in this neighborhood.

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