Carnation Real Estate

Welcome to Carnation, Washington – a charming gem nestled in the heart of King County! This picturesque city, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Cascade Mountains and the serene Snoqualmie River, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With a population of just over 2,000 residents, Carnation boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families and individuals looking for a peaceful retreat.

Carnation is renowned for its rich agricultural heritage, with lush farmlands and vibrant fields that contribute to its nickname as the "Gateway to the Snoqualmie Valley." The city is home to a variety of local farms, markets, and artisanal shops, providing residents with fresh produce and unique goods. The annual Carnation Fourth of July Celebration and the popular Carnation Farmers Market are just a couple of examples of the community events that bring neighbors together and celebrate the area’s local culture.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Carnation, with numerous parks and trails that offer opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The nearby Tolt River and Snoqualmie Valley Trail provide stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're exploring the scenic landscapes or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the quaint downtown area, Carnation is a place where the beauty of the Pacific Northwest shines.

With its welcoming community, stunning surroundings, and a variety of recreational activities, Carnation is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this delightful city!

Newest Listings in Carnation

$849,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2580022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you are looking for privacy, you have found it! Set on 1.13 acres just outside the Lake Marcel community, this two-story Carnation home offers space, comfort, and a setting that feels tucked away in nature. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated with a new roof, new insulation, a fully refreshed kitchen with new cabinetry, and freshly painted exterior, so buyers can move in with real peace of mind. Updated bathrooms, warm real hardwood floors, and a classic wood stove add character throughout. Outside, enjoy the front wraparound covered porch or the spacious backyard composite deck, framed by mature trees and perfect for gardening or entertaining. This home sits on meaningfully more land than most homes in the surrounding area, offering privacy and room to spread out that's hard to find nearby.

32323 NE 112th Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2576363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fall in love with this charming, move-in-ready home in the heart of Downtown Carnation! With an effective year built of 2017, this one-level gem offers modern finishes and easy living. A welcoming covered porch leads to a beautifully maintained interior featuring plantation shutters, new carpet, LVP flooring, and efficient mini-split heating and AC. The chef’s kitchen shines with quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private 3/4 bath. Outside, relax or entertain in the fully fenced yard. Alley access leads to a detached 2-car garage. Ample additional off-street parking in front. No HOA! Enjoy a quiet street just blocks from shops, dining, schools, parks, and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail. Experience small-town living with convenient access to Redmond and Bellevue. Welcome home!

31821 W Rutherford Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Eastside.

$1,299,900

2580823 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A SIX-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN CARNATION. SELLER FINANCING OFFERED. Situated on a 15,152 SF corner lot with R-24 zoning, the property offers future expansion or redevelopment potential (buyer to verify), adding long-term value beyond the existing improvements. Unit mix consists of (3) 2-bedroom and (3) 1-bedroom units. Long-term month-to-month tenants provide flexibility for future improvements and repositioning. CURRENT RENTS ARE WELL BELOW PROJECTED MARKET RENTS FOLLOWING RENOVATIONS, creating significant value-add potential. Additional income is generated through on-site common laundry, and tenants reimburse the owner for utilities, helping offset operating expenses. Additional features include ample parking, a roof with substantial remaining useful life, and recently replaced upper decks. Ideally located in downtown Carnation, minutes from Snoqualmie with convenient access to SR 520, Redmond, Bellevue, and Microsoft. A COMPELLING VALUE-ADD MULTIFAMILY OPPORTUNITY WITH FLEXIBLE SELLER FINANCING, STRONG RENTAL UPSIDE, AND LONG-TERM REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL IN ONE OF KING COUNTY’S MOST SUPPLY-CONSTRAINED RENTAL MARKETS.

31624 W Rutherford Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$495,950

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2580737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming downtown Carnation cottage offering a fresh, move-in-ready feel with thoughtful updates throughout. This updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops and new appliances, an updated bath, new flooring, LED lighting throughout, newer windows, new mini blinds throughout, new water heater and a cozy wood stove. The spacious bedroom features a tall ceiling, ceiling fan and walk-in closet, while the generous laundry room provides additional storage and functionality. Major improvements include a new roof and new Trex deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The approximately 5,000 sq. ft. lot has been freshly graded with a new lawn and partially fenced yard, creating a clean, inviting outdoor space. Plenty of parking is available in front, plus additional parking and access from the alley. No HOA! Enjoy small-town living just blocks from downtown Carnation, Walk to elementary, Middle school, parks, restaurants, trails and community amenities. Move in and enjoy today, with flexibility to explore a future garage, expansion or additional possibilities subject to city approval. A special opportunity for a first home, downsizer, retreat or investment property.

32308 E Rutherford Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc.

$1,328,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2566586 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Find privacy, comfort, and Pacific Northwest charm on 2.98 serene acres in Carnation. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious bonus room with a walk-in closet, 2.5 baths, 2,246 sqft of living space, a dedicated office, a kitchen with a butler's pantry, and an inviting floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath and custom California Closet. Maple hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and peaceful territorial views add warmth throughout. Step outside to an expansive patio with an electric awning, surrounded by space to garden, play, or simply enjoy the tranquility. Additional highlights include Hunter Douglas blinds, an oversized detached shed, a garage with a tandem bay, AC for warm summer nights, and setup for a whole-house generator. Just minutes from downtown Carnation and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail, with convenient access to I-90, this property offers an exceptional balance of peaceful country living and modern convenience.

1125 324th Way NE, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue.

$640,000

2580044 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream waterfront home on 110 feet of no-bank frontage on Lake Joy. This generous 43,558 sq ft lot puts you right at the water's edge with direct, effortless access for a dock, kayaks, or simply enjoying the peaceful shoreline. The wide, walkout-ready frontage allows for a home designed to maximize lake views from nearly every angle. Electricity is at the street and water is available, making this a truly build-ready parcel. Nestled in the serene Snoqualmie Valley foothills, you're just minutes from downtown Carnation with easy access to the greater Eastside. Bring your builder or work with our architect referral. No-bank waterfront lots like this are hard to come by.

107 XX W Lake Joy Drive NE, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$1,389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2520625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2,885 Total Living Sq Ft on Nearly 2 Private Acres! Experience a balance of space, comfort & natural beauty on this gated country estate. Tucked on a private road, the property welcomes you to a wraparound driveway, mature landscaping, meandering garden paths & multiple decks designed to enjoy the peaceful surroundings & views. There’s room to garden, gather, play or simply unwind with beautiful seasonal views that open across the Cascades in the fall. Property features a 2,180 sq ft main residence+a separate 705 sq ft ADU atop a 3-car garage ideal for MIL, guests, work area or rental income. Inside the main house, discover 3 bedrooms w/views+office & a striking greatroom boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, dramatic vaulted cedar ceilings, cozy fireplace & rich hardwoods. Updated kitchen shines with white cabinetry, quartz counters & ss appliances. Retreat to the primary bath to find a true escape, featuring granite counters, freestanding clawfoot tub, heated floors & peaceful territorial views. Bring your toys & hobbies—there's no HOA restrictions! The acreage boasts boat/RV parking, a 2-stall 880 sq ft barn adding great versatility. Mechanical upgrades-newer furnace/AC & a 50-year comp roof. Enjoy tranquility, privacy of country living without giving up convenience & easy access to Hwy 202, MSFT, Costco & Eastside tech hubs. Snoqualmie School District. A unique property offering acreage, flexible living, income potential & room to enjoy a lifestyle you've been looking for!

1718 292nd Place NE, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574461 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lake Marcel offers a peaceful, nature-rich lifestyle centered around its private, non-motorized lake & a cherished gathering place for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, & year-round fishing. Evergreen trees, quiet lanes, & abundant wildlife create a close-knit community that feels worlds away from the city. This beautifully remodeled home blends modern comfort with timeless charm. The new kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh flooring, paint, trim, & doors bring a crisp, clean finish throughout. A new HVAC System provides cooling throughout the home, paired with a new water heater for everyday ease. The new roof extends gracefully over the back deck, finished with a tongue & groove ceiling & integrated lighting; an inviting space to enjoy morning coffee, evening gatherings, & the steady rhythm of nature. With wooded streets, larger lots, & a serene rural atmosphere, Lake Marcel feels like a true retreat while still offering convenient access to Redmond, Duvall, & the Snoqualmie Valley.

10220 319th Avenue NE, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty.

$887,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2573837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming 1921 Craftsman set on a private, gated shy acre just outside of town. With more than 2,300 sqft, 4 bedrooms, built-ins, cozy nooks & fresh interior paint, this home offers character, comfort & plenty of possibilities. The sun-filled living room features wall-to-wall windows & a cozy fireplace, while the grand dining room provides plenty of room for gatherings. The iconic front porch feels like an outdoor living room, & the beautifully updated main bath features radiant heated floors & a classic clawfoot tub. The detached flex building adds even more versatility, with two separate spaces ideal for offices, a studio, gym, creative workspace or additional living space. Combined with four bedrooms & generous indoor & outdoor areas, there’s room for guests, hobbies, working from home or multigenerational living. Outside, mature landscaping creates privacy & multiple spaces for gardening, relaxing or entertaining. There’s also room for your RV, boat, outdoor toys & projects. A detached 1-car carport & large tool shed provide even more storage & functionality. All this just minutes from downtown Carnation, the Snoqualmie Valley Trail, local shops & dining, & the Riverview School District. A rare combination of character, privacy, versatility & location in the heart of the Snoqualmie Valley. Welcome home to Carnation—voted Best City in the 425!

32110 NE 55th Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2569861 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy exclusive private lake access in Carnation's highly desirable Lake Marcel community! This pre-inspected, spacious, and sunlit 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The interior features soaring light from skylights alongside high-value updates completed in late 2024, including a roof, exterior paint, furnace, heat pump, and an updated primary bath. Step outside to your tranquil, fully fenced backyard, or host friends on the large Trex-style deck. As a resident, enjoy two private community beaches complete with swim areas, boat launches, playgrounds, and picnic grounds, as well as year-round HOA events like outdoor movie nights, a Makers Market, seasonal light displays, and harvest festivals. Pre-inspected for buyer peace of mind and close to everything the Eastside has to offer, this turn-key home blends Pacific Northwest peace with vibrant neighborhood living.

11022 320th Avenue NE, Carnation

Listing courtesy of FIRST AND MAIN.

$1,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2569550 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in-ready John Day home in Carnation, WA, located in an established neighborhood just one mile from downtown. Built in 2017, this spacious 3,524 sq ft home offers four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a main-floor home office and an upstairs bonus room. The open-concept main level features engineered hardwood floors, a light-filled 2-story great room with multiple windows and a fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a smart range and a butler’s pantry. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, smart switches in every bedroom and a three-car garage with a tandem bay currently used as a workshop. The private, fully fenced backyard offers fruit trees, berries, garden pathways, a spacious side yard and a grapevine-covered gazebo. A covered front porch framed by roses and hydrangeas creates a welcoming first impression. Situated on a 7,974 sq ft lot with low HOA dues of only $850 per year and convenient access to downtown Carnation, local trails, parks and the Snoqualmie Valley.

33306 NE 42nd Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of TEC Real Estate Inc..

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2568080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming rambler in the heart of Carnation. Living area features vaulted ceilings and stunning stone fireplace and skylights that flood the home with natural light. Living room opens to formal dining room and updated kitchen. Massive vaulted primary suite with back yard access and French doors leading to a true ensuite with oversized stone lined jetted tub. Two more generous bedrooms and a second full bath complete this truly move in ready home. Step out back to the peaceful private fully fenced back yard with large patio and gardening space. Don’t miss the massive 760 sqft shop waiting for your creativity as well as a two-car detached garage and plenty of driveway parking. Walking distance to schools, shops, and restaurants. Come experience the true small town feeling and find your own personal paradise. Welcome Home

31940 W Morrison Street, Carnation

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart One Realty.

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