Washington City Guide

Living in Cottage Lake, WA

Cottage Lake currently reads as a hot seller's market in King County with $1.56M pricing, 6 median days on market, and 1.6 months of supply.

Latest Public Market Pulse

Median Price$1.56M
Median DOM6
Homes Sold24
Inventory39
New Listings44
Months of Supply1.6

The current public-feed period on Moving2PNW for Cottage Lake ends 2026-03-31. That combination of price, pace, and supply currently reads as Hot Seller's Market.

Supply is tight enough that clean, well-priced listings can still move with meaningful seller leverage.

What the Numbers Suggest

Price is not available in the public change feed for this cycle.

Homes sold is not available in the public change feed for this cycle.

Days on market is down 14.0%, which reads as buyers moving faster once a listing fits.

Buying Fit in Cottage Lake

Pricing is running above the county baseline, so buyers usually pay for a stronger location or a tighter listing pool.

Listings are moving at roughly the same speed as the county baseline, so leverage is coming more from property-specific fit than from a dramatic pace gap.

Sale-to-list is running at +1.7% and price drops are at +0.0%, which helps frame how much negotiating room buyers are likely to see on average.

Cottage Lake vs. King County

Pricing is running above the county baseline, so buyers usually pay for a stronger location or a tighter listing pool.

Listings are moving at roughly the same speed as the county baseline, so leverage is coming more from property-specific fit than from a dramatic pace gap.

City Median Price$1.56M
King County Median Price$880K
City DOM6
King County DOM12

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Neighborhoods Buyers Click Into in Cottage Lake

Cottage Lake currently has 4 named neighborhood pages plus the city-wide neighborhood hub. Use these when you are trying to narrow the city before you tour.

Plain-English Market Read

If you want the narrative version instead of just the stats, use the linked market stories to see how leverage, supply, and pricing are reading right now.

King County Market Story

Next Step

This page is the statewide data-first guide for Cottage Lake. Use it to get the market lane clear, then jump into the county report, neighborhood hub, or market story when you want more depth.