Ames Lake Real Estate

Ames Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Ames Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of King County, Washington. This picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and a serene lifestyle that is hard to find elsewhere. Surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain views, Ames Lake is the perfect retreat for those who appreciate the great outdoors and a tranquil atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Ames Lake is its namesake, the sparkling lake that serves as the centerpiece of the community. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from kayaking and fishing to hiking along the scenic trails that wind through the nearby forests. The area is also home to an abundance of wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and bird watchers alike.

Despite its peaceful setting, Ames Lake is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling cities of Redmond and Bellevue. This proximity allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with easy access to urban amenities. Local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options are just minutes away, ensuring that you never have to venture far for your daily needs.

Community events and activities are a hallmark of life in Ames Lake, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. From seasonal gatherings to outdoor movie nights, there’s always something happening that brings neighbors together.

If you’re seeking a place that combines the charm of rural living with the conveniences of city life, Ames Lake is the perfect choice. Come discover the warmth and beauty of this enchanting neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Ames Lake

3608 264th Avenue NE, Redmond
$1,749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2562436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Privacy, natural light, and room to spread out on over 2 acres in sought-after Broadhurst. Tall ceilings and large windows bring in the sunshine. Leave your blinds up and enjoy the birds and garden views. A spacious deck overlooks the sunny yard, with room to play, garden, or simply unwind. Enjoy a neighborhood setting with a community park directly across the street. Inside, just over 3,500 square feet includes an open kitchen with a large island and walk-in pantry, a main-level office, and an updated primary bath with heated floors. A 3 car garage with EV charging and a detached workshop with power offer space for storage and projects. Additional highlights include central A/C and fresh exterior paint. Pre-inspected. Minutes from Redmond shopping and dining, and approximately 20 minutes to Microsoft & Meta campuses. Welcome home!

3608 264th Avenue NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Redfin; Julia A. Buckley; 206-818-4023; julia.buckley@redfin.com

26726 NE Ames Lake Road, Redmond
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2583997 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ask about a lender-paid 2-1 interest rate buydown through the preferred lender, offering a 2% lower interest rate for the first 12 months and 1% lower for the following 12 months. Privately set on nearly five wooded acres, this custom estate offers nearly 5,000 square feet with four bedrooms and a versatile layout for everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces gleaming hardwood floors, four stacked-stone fireplaces, and oversized windows framing the surrounding evergreens. The chef’s kitchen features a Viking range, dual wall ovens, abundant cabinetry, stone countertops, and a butcher-block island, opening to an expansive deck overlooking the wooded setting. A private-entry suite with its own full kitchen and living area offers flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or extended stays. The spacious primary suite features a fireplace, dual custom walk-in closets, and a five-piece bath with jetted soaking tub. The lower level adds a generous recreation room and guest suite. Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters, refreshed kitchen, and refinished hardwood floors. The oversized three-car garage offers epoxy floors, extended bays, and EV charging. Enjoy the privacy of Ames Lake with highly regarded Snoqualmie Valley schools, all minutes from Bellevue, Redmond, and the Eastside’s major tech campuses.

26726 NE Ames Lake Road, Redmond

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Colin Dalrymple; 425-890-6548; colin.d@windermere.com

27408 NE 30th Way, Redmond
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573008 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional EAST FACING Ames Lake home offers the perfect combination of an ideal location, beautiful curb appeal, thoughtful design, and room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. Natural light fills the living room windows in the morning and the kitchen and dining areas in the afternoon. Inside, hardwood floors add warmth and character, complemented by ceiling fans, a cozy fireplace, A/C, forced-air heating, and a comfortable, functional floor plan. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet, while convenient main-floor utilities add to the ease of everyday living. Set on an impressive .810-acre lot, the outdoor spaces offer something for everyone. Enjoy a private yard, established gardens and garden beds, and a large, covered patio with a peaceful water feature perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. A 3-car garage plus shop and storage galore provide exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and projects, with additional space in the garage loft. Wired for a generator and offering plenty of room to make your own, this special property combines privacy, versatility, and features that are increasingly hard to find. A property that's very serene yet close to downtown Redmond, Hwy 520, I-405 and the Redmond Link Light Rail Station. $25/mo. HOA dues. Highly ranked schools in Snoqualmie Valley School District. A great starter home or perfect for your first investment home.

27408 NE 30th Way, Redmond

Listing Broker: Windermere R.E. Northeast, Inc; Jeanette Eide; 206-679-0403; Jeanette.Eide@Windermere.com

3020 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2570717 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Own your own slice of Ames Lake, one of Washington state's rare private lakes. Surrounded by tranquil forest, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath tri-level offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, privacy, and modern comfort. Major updates are already complete, including new flooring, trim, countertops, and day/night shades. The oversized two-car garage provides abundant workspace - perfect for mechanics, woodworkers, hobbyists, or additional storage. Enjoy lake living from day one, with lake dues paid for the entire year.

3020 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Rain Town Realty + JPAR; Natalie Ann Clark; 425-870-6193; nataliek5@hotmail.com

6360 286 Place NE, Carnation
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2546661 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move in ready home for sale in Daniel's Ranch, a private, forested community in Carnation, WA. Meticulously updated top to bottom and ready for its next owner. The main level offers two living spaces, a formal dining room, three bedrooms, and original oak hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features professionally painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a new wall oven and microwave, induction cooktop, double dishwasher, and wine fridge. The breakfast nook opens to a covered patio with peaceful nature preserve views. The primary suite includes a new double vanity, soaking tub, and custom shower surround. Every bathroom has been freshly updated. The bright lower level adds a bonus rec room, a den or office with double doors, a second covered patio, plus a bedroom and full bath, great for guests or multigenerational living. Additional upgrades: two gas fireplaces, new LED lighting, new skylights, fresh interior and exterior paint, new AC, new water heater, newer roof, and a 3 car garage. The backyard is flat, fully fenced, and professionally landscaped. Pre inspected for your convenience. Enjoy over 2 miles of private hiking trails near Ames Lake, minutes to Redmond Ridge and 25 minutes to Microsoft. Located in the highly rated Riverview School District. Homes like this in Daniel's Ranch don't come up often. Schedule your private showing today.

6360 286 Place NE, Carnation

Listing Broker: KW Lake Washington So; Maureen Briere; 206-713-6506; Maureen@ACHRESeattle.com

5021 277th Avenue NE, Redmond
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Secluded privacy on a shy 1-acre lot, surrounded by mature trees—yet just minutes from shopping and amenities. It feels like you are living in a park! Come home, and unwind. A beautiful vaulted ceiling welcomes you into the living area, where floor-to-ceiling windows in both the living and dining rooms flood the space with natural light. Built-ins throughout add character and function. The primary suite offers sliding French doors to the deck plus a private bath. Downstairs, a huge family room with a wood-burning fireplace provides the perfect gathering space. Half of the garage has been thoughtfully converted into a finished office/guest room—ideal for remote work or visitors, however, easy to convert back! Step outside to an expansive deck and fully fenced yard with a hot tub and room to roam. Privacy, light, and space—this one has it all!

5021 277th Avenue NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Anastasia Miles; 425-822-5100; amiles@signaturehomesnw.com

27703 NE 35th Street NE, Redmond
$175,000
2539942 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to become part of the Ames Lake community. Set on a paved street with public water, power, and gas. The groundwork is in place for your dream build. Located near downtown Redmond, Microsoft and Bellevue. A new home was just built a few doors down. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare.

27703 NE 35th Street NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Infinity Properties; Yuriy Popach; 425-268-5643; yuriy_popach@yahoo.com

3440 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond
$435,000
2552242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream custom home on this beautiful, heavily treed 1-acre property featuring a gentle west-facing slope and a stunning natural setting. Ideally located directly across the street from Ames Lake, this homesite offers paved road frontage, a peaceful wooded backdrop, and the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Ownership includes access to the Ames Lake community beach, where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, and other outdoor recreation. While no feasibility studies have been completed, there is no known evidence of wetlands or other critical areas. Utilities—including water, power, and natural gas—are available in the street. Situated at the corner of East Ames Lake Drive NE and 288th Avenue NE, the property provides convenient access to Redmond, Bellevue, and the new Light Rail station, making it an exceptional opportunity to create a custom home in a sought-after location.

3440 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Lance R. Woodruff; 206-948-5947; lwoodruf@windermere.com

27621 NE Quail Creek Drive, Redmond
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2526600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully maintained home has had major updates completed over time, including essential systems, offering a well-prepared property without a long list of projects. The garden combines both expansive and intimate spaces, shaped by mature trees that create shifting pockets of sun and shade. A gentle rise leads to a gazebo with firepit and flagstone patio, providing a quiet vantage point over the yard. The patio off the kitchen extends daily living outdoors, ideal for meals or morning coffee, with plenty of room to wander, gather, and enjoy the surroundings. Quail Creek sits in a peaceful corner of Redmond, surrounded by nature yet close to everyday essentials. Commuting to Eastside employers, downtown Redmond, or major highways is straightforward, and access to highly regarded Snoqualmie schools ensures excellent education nearby. Inside, the layout offers welcome flexibility. A main-floor room functions well as an office, guest room, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, an additional finished room adds space for hobbies, guests, or a second workspace. The floor plan adapts easily as needs evolve. Quail Creek is known for its established character and long-term pride of ownership. Homes here are well-loved, in a community where short drives, excellent schools, and peaceful surroundings support a balanced lifestyle.

27621 NE Quail Creek Drive, Redmond

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Lilian Bergsma-Lefever; 425-922-6855; Lilian.Bergsma@compass.com

3820 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond
$1,073,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2545453 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above Ames Lake, this beautifully updated home offers a light-filled great room with floor-to-ceiling windows and seamless indoor/outdoor flow, along with a partial view of the lake. The kitchen features many recently updated appliances. Shift over to the dining room off the kitchen and enjoy the view as you eat your meal. The oversized primary suite includes a stunning bath, walk-in closet and French doors to the deck with a new handrail. The lower level offers 2 bedrooms, a bath, rec room, and great utility space. Use both floors together or use them separately as two different residences. Recent updates include newer appliances, fresh exterior paint and gutters, a 3-year-old water heater, newer roofs (within the past 5 years). Three-car garage with finished third bay/office. Lives like two separate spaces with full kitchens, laundry, and private entrances on both levels. Enjoy Ames Lake community waterfront access with optional membership at just $50/year

3820 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Jim Cameron; 206-963-8586; jimcameron@windermere.com

25629 NE Redmond Fall City Road, Redmond
$1,698,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2515470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE $1,698,000! A rare opportunity to own one of Redmond’s most unique properties! Timber Creek centers around a storybook 1936 log home showcasing rare Canadian vertical log construction, original wood floors, knotty pine kitchen cabinetry, and a propane-heated stone fireplace. Flexible living includes a full lower-level apartment with separate entrance, kitchen, full bath, and living area, plus two bedrooms upstairs. A deck overlooks wide-open pasture views. Set on over 9 acres bordering Soaring Eagle Park and Patterson Creek, enjoy privacy, wildlife, natural spring water, fenced pasture, covered stable, 2-car garage, and space for horses or hobby farming. A successful on-site business adds exciting possibilities, with original wood floors in the shop and a fireplace in the adjacent building. Newer metal roofs on home and shop buildings. Minutes to Redmond shopping and dining, Snoqualmie Valley schools, and just a few miles to Link light rail with easy access to Bellevue, Mercer Island & Seattle. Recreation abounds at the Snoqualmie River, Lake Sammamish, Carnation, Fall City, Snoqualmie Falls & Snoqualmie Pass, with Remlinger Farm and Marymoor Park summer concerts minutes away. Featured on Zillow Gone Wild, Season 3, Episode 12—and voted “Most Wild” of the episode! From private retreat to hobby farm, multi-gen living or live/work opportunity, Timber Creek offers a lifestyle and possibilities rarely found this close to Redmond.

25629 NE Redmond Fall City Road, Redmond

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Maria Barrett; 206-794-6741; mariabarrett@johnlscott.com

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