The little town of Issaquah is a lovely little community outside of Seattle. It is located in what is commonly called the Eastside. Issaquah and the other Eastside communities make up the suburbs of the Seattle area and are some of the pretties little towns in the entire region.

Issaquah is a small town with less than 15,000 people but it is growing at a healthy rate. The abundance of work and business opportunities makes Issaquah a popular relocation spot for many career minded individuals in the area. Housing is also affordable and there are always many high quality, beautiful homes for sale listed online and in trade publications.

Shopping for Homes in Issaquah

Statistics gathered in the year 2000 show a median house value in Issaquah of $278,500. With a traditional 30 year fixed mortgage, monthly payments on a house of this type are often less than most people pay in rent every month. Issaquah is a nice place to buy a first home or to settle down after retirement.

The size of the city and its easy going atmosphere attract a more mature, older population than some of the surrounding towns. Issaquah's residents have a median age that is about three to four years older than neighboring communities. The city's low crime rate also makes it ideal for young families with growing children.