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Living in Issaquah

Where mountain views meet modern living, a vibrant blend of nature, community, and convenience.

Neighborhood Profile

Micromarket
Population
Median Age
Median Household Income
Housing Units
Issaquah Highlands
13,200
36.5 yrs
$168,000
5,800
Squak Mountain
4,800
42.1 yrs
$155,000
2,100
Olde Town
3,700
40.3 yrs
$142,000
1,600
South Lake Sammamish
5,400
44.6 yrs
$190,000
2,300
Talus
3,200
35.2 yrs
$160,000
1,400

Issaquah Highlands 

A master‑planned community with parks, trails, and urban convenience

  • Median sales price: ~$1,050,000

  • Inventory: ~65 active listings

  • Market Action Index: ~42 (leaning seller’s market)

  • Key takeaway: High demand for townhomes and newer single-family homes; walkability and school access drive premiums.

Squak Mountain  

 A wooded hillside neighborhood with privacy and panoramic views

  • Median sales price: ~$1,390,000

  • Inventory: ~8 active listings

  • Market Action Index: ~45 (strong seller’s market)

  • Key takeaway: Homes sell quickly; premium for privacy and mountain views.

Olde Town Issaquah

Walkable streets with shops, cafes, and heritage homes

  • Median sales price: ~$1,225,000

  • Inventory: ~3 active listings

  • Market Action Index: ~40 (leaning seller’s market)

  • Key takeaway: Historic homes and walkability drive demand; limited supply keeps prices elevated.

South Lake Sammamish

Waterfront homes and suburban convenience

  • Median sales price: ~$1,300,000

  • Inventory: ~24 active listings

  • Market Action Index: ~38 (balanced, slightly seller‑leaning)

  • Key takeaway: Waterfront and lake‑adjacent homes command premiums; inventory remains tight.

Talus

Master‑planned community with trails and contemporary homes

  • Median sales price: ~$895,000

  • Inventory: ~5 active listings

  • Market Action Index: ~36 (balanced market)

  • Key takeaway: Townhomes and newer builds attract young families; market cooling slightly.

Discover the right neighborhood
for you

Each community in Kirkland offers something unique. Whether you’re ready to buy now or simply exploring your options, I’m here to provide the resources and guidance you need.

Shannon Quan Real Estate Agent

Contact
Shannon Quan, Compass

Greater Seattle | Eastside, WA

shannon.quan@compass.com
206-939-8791​​

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Shannon Quan is a licensed real estate agent affiliated with Compass, a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. This is not intended to solicit property already listed. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.

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