Neighborhood Highlight: Belltown
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Belltown - Classic And Trendy City Living
High-rise condos, bars, restaurants, trendy boutiques, and a buzzing nightlife have helped Belltown earn its reputation as one of the hippest neighborhoods in Seattle. The area’s numerous nightclubs, bars, and live-music spots make living in Belltown, an easy gateway to living an exciting nightlife.
Home to Olympic Sculpture Park, with its trails and outdoor art, visitors get to enjoy expansive Puget Sound views and beach access.
Boasting the second highest Walk Score in Seattle of 97 out of 100, Belltown's convenience is the perfect match for its hip vibe. Everything you could want or need is just waiting outside your door.
Quick Belltown Neighborhood Takeaways:
Lots of Local Amenities
Stable Housing Market
High Income per Capita
Sunny Weather
Belltown Real Estate
Due to the neighborhood's central location near downtown Seattle and Pike Place Market, you'll be hard-pressed to find traditional single-family homes in this part of the city.
The median listing price in Belltown is $750,851. The median list price per square foot in Belltown is $714.
Despite covering such a small area, Belltown has plenty of beautiful and affordable options for the motivated buyer to choose from.
Who Lives In Belltown?
Many of the 8,657 residents in Belltown are renters instead of homeowners. With about 70% of residents renting and the remaining 30% homeowners, this neighborhood is best suited for singles and young couples instead of growing families.
High-income, high-expense urban singles:
Urban singles with an up-and-coming income, but with higher-than-average living costs. Most have a college education and are employed in mid-management professions.
Mobile singles living in the city:
Singles ranging in age from early 20s to mid-40s who have moved to an urban setting. Most rent their apartment or condo. Some have a college education and work in services and the professional sector.
Upper-class couples:
Urban couples making a mid- to upper-scale household income. Most own their own homes. Some have a college education and work in a variety of occupations, including management-level positions.
Things To Do In Belltown
La Vita E Bella
Authentic Italian food made with homemade pasta. Many seafood dishes are inspired by Sicilian roots and fresh Seattle offerings.
Some Random Bar
Local New American eats & craft cocktails served in brick-walled gastropub with Mason jar lighting.
Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market, located in downtown Seattle, is one of the Emerald City's top attractions. Visitors can even see flying fish as seafood sellers toss them around their shops. Enjoy a snack or a full meal at a restaurant while watching ferries cross Puget Sound.
Space Needle
The Space Needle's wonderful observation deck allows you to explore and observe the entire city from one location. The Sky City restaurant is a must with its delightful menus; however, reservations are needed and can be made in advance up to 90 days prior.
Olympic Sculpture Park
The Olympic Sculpture Park, created and operated by the Seattle Art Museum, is a park, free and open to the public consisting of a 9-acre outdoor sculpture museum and beach.
