Seattle metro, WA relocation guide
Moving to Kenmore, WA
$988,000Median listing price
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About Kenmore
Kenmore (~23,914 residents, 2020 Census) is a suburban commuter town on the northernmost shore of Lake Washington at the mouth of the Sammamish River, 12 miles northeast of downtown Seattle, per its Wikipedia introduction. Realtor.com's median listing price was $988,000 (read September 2026). It is known for waterfront parks and the adjacent Saint Edward State Park.
Home prices in Kenmore
The median listing price in Kenmore is $988,000.
Top places in Kenmore
- Log Boom Park (Lake Washington waterfront).
- Saint Edward State Park (adjacent, 316 acres of forest and trails).
- Kenmore Town Square.
- Sammamish River Trail.
Commuting from Kenmore
- Approximate drive to downtown Seattle: ~25–35 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, roughly 12–14 miles via SR-522 and I-5).
- Transit: King County Metro buses via SR-522; no rail service — commuters typically drive or use park-and-rides.
Kenmore FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Kenmore, WA?
The median listing price in Kenmore is $988,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Kenmore, WA?
Approximate drive to downtown Seattle: ~25–35 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, roughly 12–14 miles via SR-522 and I-5).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.