South Lake Union Seattle homes for sale
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Adriano Tori
Designated Broker, Founder & CEO — RexMont Real Estate · WA Lic. #27660
Adriano leads RexMont Real Estate — the most-reviewed real estate brokerage in Seattle and the Eastside. 1,200+ closed transactions, $1B+ in production, and 1,241 five-star Google reviews.
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Seattle is $762K ($562 per square foot), and homes are averaging 44 days on market.
Stats updated September 2026· refreshed monthly and reviewed by RexMont's brokerage team.
Methodology & data sources
Market statistics on this page — median listing price, price per square foot, and days on market — are computed from active residential listings in Seattle, WA, sourced from RentCast, a licensed real-estate data provider aggregating MLS records and county public records. Figures refresh the first week of every month (current data: September 2026) and are reviewed by RexMont Real Estate's brokerage team (WA firm license #21220). Individual property listings shown on this page come from the live NWMLS feed. Historical figures are not restated after publication.
Journalists: monthly figures for 46 Puget Sound cities are available on a citable, dated page for each market. For custom cuts, methodology questions, or to receive the monthly refresh, contact adriano@rexmont.com. Please attribute "RexMont Real Estate market report" with a link to this page.
Market context
South Lake Union offers tech hub anchored by amazon, with new residential and biotech buildings.
South Lake Union is one of Seattle's established residential communities — tech hub anchored by amazon, with new residential and biotech buildings. Homes here are priced in the Studios $450K–$700K; one-bedroom $550K–$900K; two-bedroom $800K–$1.6M; high-floor and luxury $1.6M–$3M+ range, attracting buyers who want Seattle quality at a price point that reflects the neighborhood's specific position within the broader market.
Seattle Public Schools serves South Lake Union — one of the key drivers of buyer demand in this area. Commute access is a close second: Walk to Amazon and biotech employers. Buyers who understand the specific school assignment for a target address and the realistic drive times to their employer can evaluate South Lake Union with much more confidence than those relying on general city-level data.
RexMont helps South Lake Union buyers go beyond listing photos to evaluate the factors that determine long-term value: school boundary specifics, neighborhood trajectory, comparable sales, and offer strategy in a competitive situation. With 1,241 Google five-star reviews and over 1,200 closed transactions across Seattle and the Eastside, RexMont brings the local knowledge and transaction experience that makes a difference when inventory is limited and competition is real.
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
For South Lake Union buyers
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Active homes for sale in the 98109 area (South Lake Union)
Live NWMLS listings in the 98109 ZIP that includes South Lake Union, refreshed hourly.
- Median price
- $762K
- Median $/sqft
- $562
- Avg days on market
- 44
- Listings for sale
- 7+
Active2 days on market$399,000
MLS# 2575441501 Roy Street #f239
Seattle, WA 98109
1 bd0.75 baListing courtesy of Windermere Mercer Island
Active1 day on market$415,000
MLS# 2578251323 Queen Anne Avenue N #202
Seattle, WA 98109
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Upgrade Realty
Active1 day on market$299,900
MLS# 2578325699 John Street #308
Seattle, WA 98109
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth
Active2 days on market$1,500,000
MLS# 25774613111 Queen Anne Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109
3 bd2.5 ba2,075 sqftListing courtesy of Every Door Real Estate
Active2 days on market$265,000
MLS# 2576066612 Prospect Street ##1
Seattle, WA 98109
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of eXp Realty
Active2 days on market$300,000
MLS# 2577778323 Queen Anne Avenue N #510
Seattle, WA 98109
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain
Active2 days on market$950,000
MLS# 2572446116 Aloha Street #116
Seattle, WA 98109
3 bd2.25 baListing courtesy of Every Door Real Estate
Listing data courtesy of NWMLS. Provided for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Market stats reflect representative market data for Seattle; current listings and individual neighborhoods may vary.
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FAQ
Questions buyers and sellers ask first.
What is the typical price range for homes in South Lake Union Seattle?
South Lake Union homes currently range Studios $450K–$700K; one-bedroom $550K–$900K; two-bedroom $800K–$1.6M; high-floor and luxury $1.6M–$3M+. Pricing varies by lot size, condition, view exposure, and proximity to key amenities. Well-maintained homes in updated condition move quickly — overpriced or dated listings take longer regardless of market conditions. RexMont provides a locally-researched comparable analysis to help buyers understand where a specific property stands within the South Lake Union market.
What schools serve South Lake Union in Seattle?
South Lake Union is served by Seattle Public Schools; Hay or Lowell Elementary, McClure Middle School, Lincoln High School. School boundaries can vary by specific address, so always verify the exact school assignment for any property you are seriously considering. RexMont can help you cross-reference school assignments during your home search.
How is the commute from South Lake Union to major employers?
Walk to Amazon and biotech employers. Streetcar to downtown and First Hill. 5 min to downtown. Seattle offers strong access to the broader Eastside tech corridor including Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta campuses. Commute times vary meaningfully by departure time — peak hour traffic on SR-520 and I-405 can add 10–20 minutes. RexMont helps buyers evaluate commute realities specific to target employers.
What types of homes are available in South Lake Union?
Tech hub anchored by Amazon, with new residential and biotech buildings. The housing stock includes a mix of single-family homes across various eras of construction, with some newer construction and townhomes depending on the submarket. Buyers looking for specific features — lot size, school assignment, view, or proximity to trails — should search at the neighborhood level rather than city-wide to find the right fit within South Lake Union.
Is South Lake Union competitive for buyers right now?
Well-priced, well-maintained homes in South Lake Union attract serious buyer interest quickly, particularly in the spring and early fall windows. Buyers who are pre-approved, flexible on closing timelines, and working with an agent familiar with the Seattle market are better positioned to compete. RexMont helps buyers move quickly with local market knowledge and transaction experience across 1,200+ closings.
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