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Ballard real estate.

Maritime heritage meets a thriving food scene, weekly farmers market, and walkable Ballard Avenue.

Median sale price
$800K
Days on market
12

MLS GRID / NWMLS market data · zip 98107 · Jul 2026

About Ballard

Ballard has transformed from a working Scandinavian fishing community into one of Seattle's most in-demand neighborhoods, without losing the maritime DNA. Ballard Avenue's historic brick storefronts now house some of the city's best restaurants and the Sunday farmers market is a citywide draw. The Ballard Locks and Shilshole Bay keep the neighborhood tied to the water.

Housing stock spans 1920s Craftsman bungalows on north Ballard's grid streets, dense new townhomes near the core, and contemporary condos along Market Street. Demand stays consistently high — buyers want walkability without committing to Capitol Hill's intensity.

Median Sale Price

$800K

12 days on market · 5.7 mo supply

142 active listings · updated Jul 2026

Schools

Seattle Public Schools; Adams or West Woodland Elementary, Whitman Middle School, Ballard High School

Commute

15–20 min drive to downtown. RapidRide D Line to downtown. Future Link extension to Ballard in late 2030s.

Common questions about Ballard real estate

What is the median sale price in Ballard?
The current median sale price in the Ballard zip code is $800K, based on the most recent NWMLS market data refreshed Jul 2026. Typical asking prices in Ballard run Condos $450K–$900K, townhomes $750K–$1.3M, classic Craftsman homes $1M–$1.8M+.
How competitive is the Ballard real estate market right now?
Median days-on-market in Ballard is currently 12 days, with 142 active listings tracked in this zip code as of Jul 2026. The market here moves quickly. Most well-priced homes are receiving strong activity within the first two weeks.
Which schools serve Ballard?
Seattle Public Schools; Adams or West Woodland Elementary, Whitman Middle School, Ballard High School. School attendance areas are reviewed annually by the district — verify your exact address at seattleschools.org/admissions before relying on assignments for a purchase decision.
What is the commute like from Ballard?
15–20 min drive to downtown. RapidRide D Line to downtown. Future Link extension to Ballard in late 2030s.
How do I buy or sell a home in Ballard?
RexMont's agents represent buyers and sellers across Ballard and the broader Seattle market. For buyers, we provide curated active listings, off-market opportunities, and a tailored offer strategy. For sellers, we prepare an agent-reviewed valuation and a custom listing plan. Reach the team via the contact links on this page.

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