ActiveOpen Jun 7Sample photo
$1,495,000
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,640 sqft
118 Lake St NE, Kirkland 98033
Listing courtesy of Cascade Summit Realty via NWMLS · MLS #2301188
Kirkland · King County
Juanita homes for sale & neighborhood guide
Beach park, newer homes, and an easy north-Kirkland setting between the lake and Totem Lake.
Living in Juanita
Juanita is the stretch of north Kirkland wrapped around Juanita Bay and Juanita Beach Park, one of the most popular swimming beaches on Lake Washington. It offers a more residential, slightly more attainable alternative to downtown Kirkland while keeping the lake, parks, and a short commute to Eastside job centers close at hand.
The housing stock is varied: established single-family neighborhoods up the hillsides, newer infill homes and townhomes, and condos near the bay and along the Juanita commercial strip. Buyers who want a detached home with a yard, but still value lake proximity and Kirkland's school district, often find Juanita hits the balance that downtown can't on lot size.
Juanita's location between Juanita Bay Park, the beach, and the nearby Totem Lake retail and medical hub gives it both a recreational and a practical edge. Demand is steady, and homes that are updated and well-priced typically draw strong interest.
Juanita real estate market
- Median sale price
- $1.3M
- Price / sq ft
- ~$560
- Days on market
- 12
- Months of supply
- 1.6
- Sale-to-list
- 101%
Approximate figures as of May 2026, for general guidance only — not an appraisal. The market moves week to week; subscribe to the monthly report below or request a personalized analysis for current, address-level numbers.
Juanita's price-per-square-foot sits a touch below downtown Kirkland because more of its inventory is detached single-family on real lots rather than view condos. That makes it a frequent target for move-up buyers who want a yard and a garage without leaving Kirkland.
Updated homes near the bay and the beach park tend to command the strongest premiums and the quickest sales. For buyers, instant alerts matter here too — Juanita's best single-family homes can sell within the first week.
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Homes for sale across Kirkland
See all & save a search →No active listings in Juanitaright now — here's what's available across Kirkland. Save a search to get a text the moment a Juanita home hits the market.
Sample listings.These are demo homes used to build and preview the search experience. The live NWMLS feed connects once Dulay Homes LLC's IDX authorization is active — prices and details here are illustrative.
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$789,000
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · Condo
200 Kirkland Ave #305, Kirkland 98033
Listing courtesy of Lakeside Properties NW via NWMLS · MLS #2300742
Schools in Juanita
Juanita is served by the Lake Washington School District. As always, attendance boundaries vary by exact address, so confirm the current assignment before you make an offer.
Lake Washington School District
The district serving north Kirkland; confirm school assignment per address.
Helen Keller Elementary
An elementary serving parts of the Juanita area (verify boundaries by address).
Juanita High School
The comprehensive high school long associated with the Juanita area.
Getting around & commuting from Juanita
Juanita keeps north-Kirkland convenience: quick to Totem Lake's services and a manageable drive to the Eastside's employment centers.
To Bellevue
Roughly 20 minutes by car off-peak via I-405.
To Redmond / Microsoft
About 15–20 minutes off-peak.
To downtown Kirkland
A short 5–10 minute drive south along the lake.
To Seattle
Via SR-520, roughly 25–35 minutes off-peak.
Lifestyle & amenities in Juanita
Life in Juanita centers on the water and parks, with everyday retail close by at Juanita Village and the larger Totem Lake center.
Juanita Beach Park
A popular Lake Washington swimming beach with a swim area, playfields, and a seasonal market.
Juanita Bay Park
A wetland nature park with boardwalks and abundant birdlife on the bay.
Juanita Village
A walkable cluster of restaurants and shops near the beach.
Totem Lake
A nearby retail and medical hub with a movie theater, grocery, and services.
Who Juanita suits
- Buyers who want a detached home with a yard while staying in Kirkland.
- Beach- and park-oriented buyers who value Juanita Bay and Juanita Beach.
- Move-up buyers seeking newer construction north of downtown.
- Commuters to Redmond, Bellevue, or the Totem Lake area.
Juanita video tour
A neighborhood-tour video for Juanitais in production. In the meantime, I'm happy to record a quick personal walkthrough of the area or a specific home for you.
Request a personal walkthroughJuanita real estate FAQ
Is Juanita a good neighborhood in Kirkland?
- Juanita is a popular north-Kirkland area known for Juanita Beach Park and Juanita Bay Park, a mix of single-family homes and newer townhomes, and an easy commute to Eastside employers. It tends to offer a bit more space for the money than downtown Kirkland while keeping the same school district and lake access.
How much do homes cost in Juanita?
- As of May 2026, the approximate median in Juanita is around $1.3M, with detached single-family homes above that and condos/townhomes offering lower entry points. For current, address-level numbers, save a search or request the Kirkland market report.
What is there to do in Juanita?
- Juanita Beach Park is a favorite Lake Washington swimming beach, and the adjacent Juanita Bay Park offers boardwalk nature trails. Juanita Village provides walkable dining, and the nearby Totem Lake center adds shopping, a grocery, and a theater.
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