The median sale price of a home sold in 2018 in Lake Forest Park rose by $10,000 while total sales decreased by 38.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through December of 2018, there were 77 homes sold, with a median sale price of $690,000 – a 1.5% increase over the $680,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 125 homes sold in Lake Forest Park in 2017.
The median sales tax in Lake Forest Park for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $5,447, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for 2018.
The following table compares Lake Forest Park to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in 2018:
| City | Jan. – Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue (unincorporated) | 26 | 45 | -42.2% | $777,500 | $720,000 | 8% |
| Woodinville | 62 | 103 | -39.8% | $767,000 | $654,750 | 17.1% |
| Normandy Park | 57 | 73 | -21.9% | $750,000 | $630,000 | 19% |
| Kirkland (unincorporated) | 182 | 269 | -32.3% | $725,500 | $650,000 | 11.6% |
| Bothell | 75 | 85 | -11.8% | $725,000 | $700,000 | 3.6% |
| Lake Forest Park | 77 | 125 | -38.4% | $690,000 | $680,000 | 1.5% |
| Snoqualmie | 104 | 164 | -36.6% | $687,000 | $675,000 | 1.8% |
| Bothell (unincorporated) | 74 | 110 | -32.7% | $675,500 | $622,500 | 8.5% |
| Kenmore | 132 | 206 | -35.9% | $672,475 | $641,500 | 4.8% |
| Vashon (unincorporated) | 77 | 136 | -43.4% | $630,000 | $577,500 | 9.1% |
| North Bend | 32 | 41 | -22% | $627,500 | $575,000 | 9.1% |
