Spokane metro, WA relocation guide
Moving to Otis Orchards-East Farms, WA
About Otis Orchards-East Farms
- Census-designated place (CDP) in east Spokane County, between Spokane Valley and Newman Lake — a rural-suburban mix of acreage, hobby farms, and newer homes on larger lots (sources: Wikipedia; Realtor.com Otis Orchards East Farms page, read September 24, 2026) - Otis Orchards (99027) anchors the west side along Wellesley and Molter Road; East Farms runs east toward Newman Lake (99025) - 24 active listings on Realtor.com as of September 24, 2026, with a median listing price of $549,950; 43 median days on market - Nearest commercial airport: Spokane International (GEG), about 30–35 minutes west via I-90
Home prices in Otis Orchards-East Farms
The median listing price in Otis Orchards-East Farms is $662,000.
Top places in Otis Orchards-East Farms
- Otis Orchards commercial corridor on Wellesley Avenue — groceries, services, and local businesses
- Newman Lake — minutes east, boating, fishing, and lakeside homes
- Spokane River access points along the CDP's northern edge
- Rural farmland and acreage views that define the CDP's character
- East Farms Elementary and Otis Orchards Elementary campuses
Commuting from Otis Orchards-East Farms
- Driving: About 14 miles / ~25 minutes west via Trent Avenue (SR-290) or I-90 into downtown Spokane. A straightforward suburban commute with river-corridor scenery.
- Transit: STA Route 93 (Molter Loop) serves the western edge of Otis Orchards via Appleway Ave and Molter Rd, looping from the Liberty Lake Park and Ride on weekdays and Saturdays (source: Wikipedia List of Spokane Transit Authority bus routes / TransSee, read September 25, 2026). It does not run downtown directly — riders transfer at the Liberty Lake Park and Ride to express service (Routes 722/724, weekday) or via Routes 98/190 to the Valley Transit Center for downtown connections.
- Airports: Spokane International (GEG) — roughly 30–35 minutes west via I-90.
Otis Orchards-East Farms FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Otis Orchards-East Farms, WA?
The median listing price in Otis Orchards-East Farms is $662,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Otis Orchards-East Farms, WA?
Driving: About 14 miles / ~25 minutes west via Trent Avenue (SR-290) or I-90 into downtown Spokane. A straightforward suburban commute with river-corridor scenery.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.