Home Prices in Leavenworth

Leavenworth Homes

Leavenworth is a very desirable place to live. It is one of Washington State's most scenic cities, with a wide variety of events and activities for all seasons and for people of all ages.

The city is within commuting distance of Wenatchee, which is twenty-two miles east, and is about a 2.5-hour drive from Seattle, making it close enough for a weekend destination from the Puget Sound area.

Leavenworth Condos

There are a variety of different types of Leavenworth homes to choose from. Home prices can vary greatly in the Leavenworth area.

Older and Newer Homes and Condos

The most desirable places to live are properties that have mountain views, are on the Wenatchee River, or on Icicle Creek. The most valuable homes in the area can run in the millions of dollars.

To the north, Lake Wenatchee, Fish Lake, and the town of Plain are also popular places for homes or cabins. The most affordable housing is typically the smaller, older homes in the city, many of which are nearly one hundred years old.

For prospective homebuyers new to the area, they should visit several different times during the year prior to purchasing.

Leavenworth averages ninety-five inches of snowfall a year, which can be quite an adjustment for a newcomer from a more moderate climate.

Increasing Demand

Leavenworth Home on Wenatchee River

Housing prices increased dramatically in Leavenworth at the turn of the 21st century. In town, condominiums and town home developments were built to meet the demand and prices escalated.

HOME PRICES

Leavenworth home prices are staggering for it's small size, mountain settings, and it being several hours away from a major population center. They're more in line with what's seen in the Seattle area.

If you are okay with being in nearby communities, prices are lower, but still high compared to the Wenatchee area. You can learn more about current Leavenworth home values here.

Nevertheless, Leavenworth is a fantastic place to buy a home!

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