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ATTENTION: Future Locals

Moving to Bothell, WA? Insights from Brandice Raybourn

Bothell blends the best of suburban living with easy access to both Seattle and the Eastside. Between the revitalized downtown, the local breweries and coffee spots, and the parks and trails along the Sammamish River, there’s something for everyone here.


Whether you’re looking at established neighborhoods or newer developments, Bothell has a strong mix of options and some of the most sought-after schools in the area.

If you’re relocating to Bothell, this page gives you the essentials. You’ll find a countywide market update, plus a Market Report page where you can see how the Bothell market is performing by price point. I also included commute insights and local highlights for dining, trails, and family-friendly spots so you can get a feel for what life here is really like.

Brandice Raybourn

Real Estate Broker

Snohomish County Market Report

Here’s what’s happening in Snohomish County right now.

Bothell, WA, USA

Bothell at a Glance

  • Population: ~48,000
  • Vibe: Eastside-suburban with a revitalized downtown, riverfront trails, and a strong community feel
  • Average Home Price: $950K (updated monthly)
  • Schools: Served by the highly regarded Northshore School District (with UW Bothell nearby)
  • Commute: ~20–25 min to Bellevue/Kirkland, ~30–35 min to Seattle (outside peak hours)
  • Outdoor Life: Sammamish River Trail & Burke-Gilman connection, North Creek Park wetlands, parks, and weekend farmers markets

Find Your Fit in Bothell

Under $600K (Condos and Townhomes)

Looking for low maintenance living in Bothell under $600K? These spots are close to parks, shops and easy commuting.

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Waterfront and Riverfront

Searching for waterfront homes in Bothell? Explore riverfront spots with peaceful views and tons of nature around you.

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New Construction

Looking for new construction homes in Bothell? Here are the newest builds with modern layouts and fresh finishes.

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Luxury

Searching for luxury homes in Bothell? Explore higher end properties with upgraded finishes, more space and standout locations.

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Want to schedule a real estate strategy session?

Let’s talk through your goals, your timing, and the market so we can see if we’re a good fit to work together. These sessions are relaxed, straightforward, and usually run about 60 minutes.

Buyer Strategy Session · about 60 min

  • Your budget, target areas, and what fits your lifestyle
  • Current buyer activity and price-point trends
  • Let’s talk through your goals and see if working together is the right fit
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Seller Strategy Session · about 60 min

  • Prep timeline, pricing approach, and Marketing Strategy
  • Buyer demand, days-on-market, and comps in your price tier
  • Let’s walk through your goals and see if we're a good match for listing your home
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Commute Times

Curious about the commute from Bothell? Whether you're headed to Seattle or Bellingham.

Bothell to Seattle (Southbound Commute)


Live commute times from Bothell to Seattle via I-5. Travel times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day. Check the map for real-time updates.

Bothell to Bellingham (Northbound Commute)


Live commute times from Bothell to Bellingham. Travel times change throughout the day depending on traffic. Use the map for real-time travel updates.

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Life in Bothell

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Start Smart: Free Bundles

Clear checklists, timelines, and step-by-steps to keep you out of the weeds. Pick your bundle and I’ll send it with a couple helpful bonuses.

Thinking about selling? Get my Seller’s Secret Bundle—prep checklist, simple timeline, and a no-nonsense pricing/offer plan. Real steps that save time and money so you hit the market ready.

Buying soon? Grab the Buyer Starter Bundle—plain-English guide, house-hunting checklist, and first-week-after-closing tips. Learn how to read your price tier and write a winning offer.

Relocating / Remote

Virtual consults, FaceTime tours, on-the-ground videos, and smooth remote closings—for buyers, sellers, and investors.

Or fill out my form — I’ll get in touch soon I usually respond within a few hours.

Bothell FAQs (Quick Answers)

? Commute times?
~20–35 min to Seattle (via I-5/SR-522), ~15–25 min to Bellevue/Redmond (via I-405/SR-520), outside peak add buffer.
? Schools?
Much of Bothell is in Northshore SD; verify exact boundaries for your address and preferred schools before writing.
? Neighborhoods to watch?
Downtown Bothell (walkable), Canyon Park (commute access), and Shelton View/Queensgate are frequent asks.
? Condo/townhome options?
A good mix—great for buyers who prioritize location & commute. We’ll review HOA health, reserves, and rental caps if needed.
? Competitive landscape?
Proximity to both Eastside and Seattle tech hubs keeps demand strong. Strategy varies by micro-market and price tier.

Real Estate Services Across Snohomish & North King County

Proudly helping buyers & sellers throughout Marysville, Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Everett, Monroe, Mill Creek, Bothell, Arlington, Granite Falls, Stanwood, Sultan, Gold Bar, Mukilteo, Lynnwood, Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace, and North King County communities including Woodinville, Kenmore, Shoreline, Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, Sammamish, Issaquah.

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SnoHomes by Brandice: Brandice Raybourn | Real Estate Broker

Coldwell Banker Danforth | Serving Snohomish & King Counties

Phone: (425) 367-3881 | Email: [email protected]

Website: snohomesbybrandice.com

Each office is independently owned and operated.