Homes for sale — Fairwood
Fairwood homes for sale — family-sized homes and south Eastside value.
Fairwood is an unincorporated King County community between Renton, Bellevue, and Kent, offering family-sized homes, quiet suburban character, and strong freeway access at prices well below comparable south Bellevue neighborhoods. RexMont helps Fairwood buyers verify school district assignments by address, assess HOA health, and position offers accurately in this active suburban market.
Page author
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 1,235 five-star Google reviews.
Market context
Fairwood buyers get south Bellevue suburban character at a significant value.
Fairwood competes most directly with south Bellevue neighborhoods — Newport Hills, Somerset, and Lakemont — for families who want large homes, maintained common areas, and suburban amenities. Fairwood typically comes in 20–30% below those markets for comparable homes. Buyers who find south Bellevue pricing out of reach consistently arrive at Fairwood as the strongest value alternative.
School district assignment is the critical variable in Fairwood. Because the community straddles multiple district boundaries, two homes two streets apart may be in different school districts. RexMont verifies school assignments by address before offers are made — not after inspection. This is a non-negotiable step for families whose purchase decision depends on school access.
Fairwood's HOA landscape is active, with most neighborhoods carrying meaningful CC&Rs and association fees. HOA financial health, reserve levels, and upcoming assessments are part of due diligence. RexMont reviews HOA documents as part of the standard buyer process in communities with association governance.
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
Start your Fairwood search
Get early access to Fairwood listings — including pre-list properties in this active south Eastside suburban community.
Get early accessSelling your Fairwood home?
Get an accurate Fairwood home value with south-Bellevue comparison pricing and school district positioning from an experienced Eastside team.
Request your home valueActive homes for sale in Renton
The latest active NWMLS listings in Renton, refreshed hourly.
Active284 days on market$219,000
MLS# 215317817274 SE Petrovitsky Rd
Renton, WA 98058
0 bd0 baListing courtesy of eXp Realty
Active116 days on market$1,150,000
MLS# 22077012416 NE 16th Street
Renton, WA 98056
3 bd0 ba1,470 sqftListing courtesy of PNW Realty
Active140 days on market$339,000
MLS# 2286733194 Xx Se Jones Road
Renton, WA 98058
0 bd0 baListing courtesy of HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc
Active1 day on market$1,394,995
MLS# 234138113550 Se 178th Street
Renton, WA 98058
5 bd2 ba3,115 sqftListing courtesy of Teambuilder KW
Active1 day on market$1,373,995
MLS# 237313617842 135th Place Se
Renton, WA 98058
5 bd2 ba3,115 sqftListing courtesy of Teambuilder KW
Active198 days on market$2,585,000
MLS# 23824233709 Ne 4th Street
Renton, WA 98059
0 bd0 baListing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc
Listing data courtesy of NWMLS. Provided for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use.
Related markets
Compare nearby Eastside markets.
FAQ
Questions buyers and sellers ask first.
What is Fairwood known for?
Fairwood is an unincorporated King County community between Renton, Bellevue, and Kent that offers a strong mix of family-sized homes, quiet suburban character, and excellent freeway access at prices well below south Bellevue. The area has a strong homeowner association culture with maintained common areas, and feeds into multiple school districts depending on exact address.
What is the price range for Fairwood homes?
Fairwood single-family homes typically range from $650K–$1.05M depending on size, lot, school district assignment, and condition. Larger updated homes near the Fairwood Golf & Country Club neighborhood can exceed that range; smaller or original-condition homes sit in the lower half.
Which school district serves Fairwood?
Fairwood school assignments depend on exact address — some addresses fall in Renton School District, others in Kent School District. School boundaries should be verified by address before any offer is made. RexMont verifies school assignments as part of buyer due diligence.
How does Fairwood compare to south Bellevue neighborhoods?
Fairwood offers comparable home sizes and suburban character to south Bellevue neighborhoods like Newport Hills at 20–30% lower pricing. The tradeoff is Renton or Kent school districts rather than Bellevue SD, and a slightly longer drive to Bellevue's commercial core. For buyers who prioritize space and value over school district prestige, Fairwood consistently wins on price per square foot.
Can RexMont help me buy in Fairwood?
Yes. RexMont covers Fairwood and can advise on school district verification by address, HOA health assessment, and value positioning relative to south Bellevue and Kent alternatives.
Find your Fairwood home with Seattle and the Eastside's most-reviewed brokerage.
RexMont brings school district expertise, HOA due diligence, and 1,235 Google five-star reviews to your Fairwood home search.
Get early access to listings