What is the median sale price in University District?

The current median sale price in the University District zip code is $1.04M ($589 per square foot), based on the most recent NWMLS data refreshed May 2026. Typical asking prices in University District run Condos $400K–$700K, townhomes $650K–$950K, single-family $1.1M–$1.7M.

How competitive is the University District real estate market right now?

Median days-on-market in University District is currently 28 days, with 149 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 University District?

Seattle Public Schools; University Heights or McDonald Elementary, Eckstein Middle School, Roosevelt 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.

How do I buy or sell a home in University District?

RexMont's agents represent buyers and sellers across University District 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.

University District real estate.

Walkable neighborhood centered on the University of Washington.

Median sale price: $1.04M
Days on market: 28
Active listings: 149

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University District Seattle craftsman homes and brick apartment buildings near University of Washington campus

About University District

The University District (U-District) is built around the University of Washington's main campus, the largest university in the Pacific Northwest. The Ave (University Way) provides walkable retail, restaurants, and student-oriented businesses, while surrounding residential streets house a mix of students, faculty, and families.

Housing is largely older Craftsman and Tudor single-family on the residential streets, with significant new mid- and high-rise residential growth near the U-District Link station. Buyers include investors, university families, and downsizers seeking walk-to-everything urban living.

Median Sale Price

$1.04M

$589/sqft · 28 days on market

149 active listings · updated May 2026

Schools

Seattle Public Schools; University Heights or McDonald Elementary, Eckstein Middle School, Roosevelt High School

Commute

U-District Link station — 7 min to downtown, 3 min to UW, 25 min to Sea-Tac. Walk to UW campus.

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Active homes for sale in University District

Live NWMLS listings in University District (zip 98105), refreshed hourly.

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Common questions about University District real estate

What is the median sale price in University District?: The current median sale price in the University District zip code is $1.04M ($589 per square foot), based on the most recent NWMLS data refreshed May 2026. Typical asking prices in University District run Condos $400K–$700K, townhomes $650K–$950K, single-family $1.1M–$1.7M.
How competitive is the University District real estate market right now?: Median days-on-market in University District is currently 28 days, with 149 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 University District?: Seattle Public Schools; University Heights or McDonald Elementary, Eckstein Middle School, Roosevelt 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 University District?: U-District Link station — 7 min to downtown, 3 min to UW, 25 min to Sea-Tac. Walk to UW campus.
How do I buy or sell a home in University District?: RexMont's agents represent buyers and sellers across University District 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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