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Capitol Hill real estate.

Seattle's most vibrant urban neighborhood — restaurants, music venues, and Light Rail to downtown.

Median sale price
$898K
Days on market
38

Live NWMLS data · zip 98102 · May 2026

About Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is Seattle's densest, most culturally charged neighborhood — a mix of grand early-20th-century mansions along 14th Avenue, brick low-rise apartments around Cal Anderson Park, and a constant churn of new mid-rise condos along Broadway and Pike/Pine. The nightlife, independent restaurants, and Volunteer Park anchor the neighborhood's identity.

Buyers here range from young tech professionals wanting a walk-to-Light-Rail lifestyle to longtime owners holding character homes on tree-lined side streets. Inventory turns quickly when priced correctly — well-located condos near the Capitol Hill Link station and craftsman homes north of Aloha both see strong competition.

Median Sale Price

$898K

$625/sqft · 38 days on market

211 active listings · updated May 2026

Schools

Seattle Public Schools; Stevens Elementary, Meany Middle School, Garfield High School

Commute

Capitol Hill Link station — 3 min to Westlake/downtown, 6 min to UW. 5 min drive to South Lake Union/Amazon.

Common questions about Capitol Hill real estate

What is the median sale price in Capitol Hill?
The current median sale price in the Capitol Hill zip code is $898K ($625 per square foot), based on the most recent NWMLS data refreshed May 2026. Typical asking prices in Capitol Hill run Condos $400K–$1.2M, townhomes $800K–$1.5M, single-family homes $1.2M–$3.5M+ for restored historic estates.
How competitive is the Capitol Hill real estate market right now?
Median days-on-market in Capitol Hill is currently 38 days, with 211 active listings tracked in this zip code as of May 2026. Buyers generally have time to evaluate properties without same-day pressure, though best-in-class homes still attract competition.
Which schools serve Capitol Hill?
Seattle Public Schools; Stevens Elementary, Meany Middle School, Garfield 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 Capitol Hill?
Capitol Hill Link station — 3 min to Westlake/downtown, 6 min to UW. 5 min drive to South Lake Union/Amazon.
How do I buy or sell a home in Capitol Hill?
RexMont's agents represent buyers and sellers across Capitol Hill 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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