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Newcastle

Hilltop views with a tucked-away feel

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Newcastle Overview

Newcastle is a quiet, upscale community located just southeast of Bellevue, offering a perfect balance of suburban living and city convenience. Known for its beautiful hillside views, well-maintained neighborhoods, and strong sense of community, Newcastle is a popular choice for families and professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle near Seattle’s Eastside job centers.

Newcastle real estate is highly desirable due to its proximity to Bellevue, Seattle, and major employers like Amazon and Microsoft. Homes in Newcastle typically sell quickly, reflecting strong buyer demand. The area is especially attractive to buyers looking for newer construction, larger homes, and excellent school options.

Population

~13,000

Median Household Income

~$150,000

Homeownership Rate

75%

Median Home Price

$1,200,000

Top Employers

Bellevue, Seattle, Renton, Redmond

Neighborhoods & Lifestyle

Top Newcastle Neighborhoods

Modern suburban house with large windows, stone accents, and a landscaped front yard under a colorful sunset sky

China Creek

Newer homes, scenic views, family-friendly

Beautiful modern two-story house with a landscaped front yard, vibrant red Japanese maple tree, lush green grass, and surrounding tall evergreen trees under a clear blue sky.

Olympus

Luxury homes, hillside views, quiet streets

Modern luxury house with a spacious driveway, surrounded by tall trees and well-maintained garden landscaping.

The Reserve

Gated community, upscale properties

Modern two-story house with a sleek driveway, contemporary exterior design, large windows, and landscaped front yard at sunset

Coal Creek Area

Nature-focused living near trails and parks

Front view of a house with a wooden front door, white siding, large windows with shutters, and landscaped bushes on either side of the entrance.

Newcastle Highlands

Convenient access to I-405 and I-90

What Makes Newcastle Special

Surrounded by parks, forests, and greenbelt areas

Spacious homes with modern layouts

Easy access to Bellevue, Seattle, and Eastside tech hubs

Close to Coal Creek Parkway and Cougar Mountain trails

Strong community feel with low-density living

Schools & Education

School
Level
Rating
Notes
Newcastle Elementary School
Elementary
8/10
Well-regarded neighborhood school
Hazelwood Elementary
Elementary
8/10
Strong academics and community support
Maywood Middle School
Middle
8/10
Consistent academic performance
Liberty High School
High School
9/10
Advanced academics and extracurriculars
Issaquah High School
High School
9/10
College-prep focus and strong reputation

Newcastle is primarily served by the Issaquah School District and parts of the Renton School District, both known for strong academic performance and community involvement. Access to highly rated public schools is a major reason families choose to buy a home in Newcastle.

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