Woodinville Real Estate
History
Woodinville, like many of its neighboring cities, began as a logging town, later converting to agriculture. After World War II, the town became a quiet suburb for city business people, serving as a less expensive alternative to the expensive Bellevue and Redmond real estate.
Description
Woodinville is known for its densely wooded, suburban areas; home to the Chateau Saint Michelle and Columbia Wineries as well as the locally famed Redhook Brewery. The city has undergone much recent development with the addition of a movie theater and many new, downtown retail stores.
Residents
Woodinville residents have been coined "urban sprawlers," many of whom still work in Seattle or nearby Bellevue. The lush, green landscape of the city, give Woodinville real estate a rural charm despite its near-city location.
Housing
Woodinville, WA real estate sits in the high range of home prices, with Woodinville home values more than tripling from their prices in the 80s and 90s. New Woodinville real estate developments are still under construction, increasing the population at an incredible pace.
Activities
Woodinville is located on the Burke-Gilman trail, a Seattle favorite to walkers, joggers and bikers. The town also boasts a small shopping center, a wide array of restaurants, and a newly constructed movie theater. For those wishing to take advantage of bustling Bellevue and Seattle, as well as portions of unincorporated and more rural King County, a Woodinville property can provide many exciting opportunities. |
