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Beacon Hill & Southeast Seattle
Othello
A Rainier Valley neighborhood served by light rail with community anchors and affordable housing.
Housing
Single-Family + Townhomes + Condominiums
Setting
Transit-Served Urban Village
Access
Walkable + Light Rail
Known For
Othello Station + Vietnamese Commercial District
The Neighborhood
Othello
Othello is a Rainier Valley neighborhood centered on the light rail station at Othello Street and Rainier Avenue South. The neighborhood has a strong Vietnamese commercial presence along the Rainier corridor and is one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Seattle. Light rail access has driven increased buyer interest in recent years.
The commercial district around Othello Station provides practical services and a collection of restaurants that draw from across Southeast Seattle. The neighborhood has seen new townhome and condominium development as transit-oriented investment has accelerated.
Points of Interest
- Othello Station
- Rainier Avenue S commercial district
- Vietnamese commercial corridor
Real Estate
Real Estate in Othello
The Othello housing market includes older single-family homes, newer townhomes, and condominiums near the station. Pricing reflects the neighborhood's transit access and relative affordability compared to neighborhoods north of the light rail line. New construction has expanded the ownership inventory.
Buyers focused on the light rail access should evaluate the specific distance from Othello Station when comparing properties. Station-adjacent properties trade at a premium; those farther from the station have more negotiating room.
Housing Types
- Single-family homes
- Townhomes
- Condominiums
Ask Luke About Othello
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Market Data
Market Snapshot
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Homes for Sale
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Median Asking Price
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Median Days on Market
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Condominiums Available
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Single-Family Available
Live market data will be connected at launch. Contact Luke for current inventory and pricing.
Current Listings
Homes for sale in Othello
Live Othello inventory is served by IDX Broker from NWMLS data. The neighborhood guide, imagery, and local recommendations above stay Pinnacle Group's own.
Live NWMLS listing data is not connected yet. This section is the reserved IDX Broker integration point, so no listing counts, prices, or availability are shown.
Listing data, when connected, is provided by Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) through IDX Broker. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and must be independently verified.
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