Ames Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Ames Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of King County, Washington. This picturesque neighborhood offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant urban centers of Seattle and Bellevue.

Ames Lake is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by lush forests, rolling hills, and the tranquil waters of Ames Lake itself. This idyllic setting provides residents with a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and nature walks. The surrounding landscape is perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with numerous trails and parks nearby that invite exploration and adventure.

The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Families appreciate the excellent schools in the area, which are part of the highly regarded Lake Washington School District. With a variety of local events and gatherings, Ames Lake offers a warm and friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

For those looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities, Ames Lake is the perfect choice. The neighborhood is conveniently located near major highways, allowing for a quick commute to work or play. Local shops, restaurants, and services are just a short drive away, ensuring that all your daily needs are met without sacrificing the tranquility of lakeside living.

Discover the charm of Ames Lake, where nature and community come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Listings in Ames Lake

$1,050,000

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. 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. 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 courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$375,000

2560702 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this stunning, rare 1.5-acre vacant lot located in the peaceful Ames Lake community. Located across the street from the lake, this beautifully wooded property offers a serene setting with exclusive lake access, allowing you to enjoy the tranquil beauty and recreation. Much of the preliminary work has been done-- a completed septic design, site plan, previous water certificate and wet lands study. An easement road access has been purchased and approved with KC and will be added. No recorded wet lands and likely value in the timber. Enjoy the best of both worlds--private setting yet close to everything in Redmond. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in the Ames Lake paradise!

3866 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$200,000

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. Septic will be required. Located near parks, trails, shopping, dining, Downtown Redmond, Redmond Ridge and Microsoft. Two new homes were just built on the same street. Opportunities like this are becoming rare. Whether you're a builder or you're looking to build your dream home, this is a must see.

27703 NE 35th Street NE, Redmond

Listing courtesy of Infinity Properties.

$1,898,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2551158 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked among nearly five acres of towering evergreens, this private retreat unfolds against a cinematic Pacific Northwest backdrop. Step inside to a soaring two-story foyer, where gleaming hardwood floors meet a sculptural, hand-forged staircase. Four stacked stone fireplaces punctuate the home's living spaces, each framed by arched or oversized windows overlooking the surrounding canopy. At the center, the chef's kitchen features a Viking range, dual wall ovens, abundant cabinetry, richly veined stone counters, and a rolling butcher block island. Just beyond, a spacious balcony hovers among the treetops, its railings dissolving into the forest canopy. A private-entry suite completes the main level, offering a full second kitchen and living area that adapts easily to multigenerational living or extended guests. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a quiet haven, pairing a private fireplace and two custom walk-in closets with a five-piece bath where a jetted tub sits beneath filtered light. The lower level adds an expansive rec room and guest suite. A three-car garage impresses with extended bays and epoxy floors. Ames Lake's tranquil, wooded privacy, paired with Snoqualmie Valley schools, is just minutes from Bellevue, Redmond, and the Eastside's leading tech campuses.

26726 NE Ames Lake Road, Redmond

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$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 courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$1,365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2526600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

From the moment you arrive, this home feels settled, the kind of place where the big jobs have already been handled. Essential systems have been updated, giving you comfort & confidence from day one, no list of repairs here. Outside, the garden feels both expansive & intimate. Mature trees shape pockets of sun & shade, and a gentle rise leads to a cozy gazebo with firepit & flagstone patio, a quiet perch overlooking the yard. The patio off the kitchen becomes an easy extension of daily living, perfect for outdoor meals or morning coffee. It’s a yard with room to wander, gather, & breathe. The location adds another layer of ease. Quail Creek sits in a peaceful corner of Redmond, surrounded by nature yet close to everything. Commuting to Eastside employers, downtown Redmond, or major highways is quick & with access to highly regarded Snoqualmie schools, ensures that a great education is also conveniently near. Inside, the layout offers welcome flexibility. A main floor room works beautifully as an office, guest room, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, an additional finished room creates additional space for hobbies, a guest bedroom or 2nd office. It’s a floor plan that adapts gracefully to changing needs. Quail Creek is known for its friendly, established character & long-term pride of ownership. Homes here are cherished, in a community that feels genuinely welcoming: a place where short drives, excellent schools & peaceful surroundings make life-work balance feel effortless.

27621 NE Quail Creek Drive, Redmond

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$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 courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2537452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the Loop at Ames Lake! This two-story home features a main-floor primary suite with ¾ en-suite bath, plus open-concept living, kitchen, and dining for everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level also includes office/den and full guest bath. Heated tile floors run throughout the main level with individual room zones for added comfort. With over $40K in updates, this move-in ready home includes fresh interior paint and millwork, updated lighting, refreshed bathrooms, new carpet, refreshed landscaping, and more. Attached 2-car garage with storage. The private .62-acre lot offers multiple outdoor living spaces, including a patio with built-in seating and natural stone stairs. Included membership to the exclusive Ames Lake Community Club provides private lake access, boat launch (electric motors only), and year-round events (Dock concerts, BBQs, Plant Exchanges). Pre-inspected and no HOA.

3211 W Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2513571 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your private parcel on the Eastside! This 4 bd/2 bath secluded 1/2 acre lot with a detached 2 car garage features a unique A-frame inspired architecture that brings in a ton of natural light. Recent upgrades include brand new 30 year shingle roof, fresh paint, brand new carpet, quartz counters in the kitchen w/ stainless steel appliance package, refinished and stained hardwoods, and more. Walk up the spiral staircase to an oversized loft with view deck, perfect for a variety of uses. Don't miss the generously sized master bedroom, and the attached en suite bath featuring custom tile oversized glass shower w/ a freestanding tub and double sinks, and tile flooring; directly connected to the new custom Trex deck looking out to the front yard. Head outside to enjoy truly a park-like setting with a manicured and meticulously maintained backyard. Highly rated Mount Si 10/10 rating by Greatschools! Minutes from highway access, and amenities.

28539 NE Tolt Hill Rd, Carnation

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2515470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timber Creek is a one-of-a-kind legacy property on over 9 acres in Redmond. A storybook 1936 log home showcases rare Canadian vertical log construction, original wood flooring, a charming kitchen with knotty pine cabinetry, and a propane-heated stone fireplace. The home offers a flexible layout with a full lower-level apartment with separate entrance, kitchen, full bath, and living area—ideal for multi-gen living, guests, or rental income—plus two additional bedrooms upstairs. A deck off the living area overlooks sweeping pasture views. Bordering Soaring Eagle Park and Patterson Creek, the setting offers views, wildlife, and privacy. The land features natural spring water, fenced pasture, covered stable, 2-car garage, and space for horses or hobby farming. A successful on-site business adds income potential, with original wood floors in the shop and an additional fireplace in the adjacent building to keep shoppers warm in winter. A newer metal roof on both home and shop adds peace of mind. Minutes to Redmond shopping and dining, Snoqualmie Valley schools, and just a few miles from the new Link light rail with easy access to Bellevue, Mercer Island, and Seattle. Enjoy nearby recreation at the Snoqualmie River, Lake Sammamish, Carnation, Fall City, Snoqualmie Falls, and Snoqualmie Pass skiing, along with Remlinger Farm and Marymoor Park summer concerts. A rare blend of history, flexible living options, and Pacific Northwest lifestyle—Timber Creek is a property to experience.

25629 NE Redmond Fall City Road, Redmond

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2509284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Peacefully nestled on sun-drenched 1/2 acre lot in coveted Quail Creek at Ames Lake, this turnkey two-story stunner is better than new with modern luxury upgrades throughout! New roof, new furnace, Hardie siding, pristine paint, wide-planked hardwoods & so much more. Soaring entry & foyer with open rail staircase. Formal living & dining room with tall ceilings, oversized windows & beadboard wainscoting. Showcase designer kitchen with upscale cabinets, high-end hardware, quartz counters, full-height tile backsplash, farmhouse apron sink & center island bar opens to family room with built-in bookcases & stunning floor-to-ceiling textured stone fireplace with rustic timber beam mantle. Spacious primary suite features picture window with territorial views, walk-in closet with custom organizers & sumptuous 5-piece bath with frameless glass shower & skylight. Upper bonus room/4th bedroom + lavishly appointed hall bath. Main floor den/office with french door & built-ins. Massive 3-car dream garage with utility sink, workbench, cabinetry & ample storage. Colossal backyard with full-length entertainment deck, terraced gardens, paver patio with hot tub hookups & sprawling lawn backed to private evergreens. Quiet cul-de-sac setting across from forested acreage with plenty of parking & space for boat/RV. Welcome Home!

27815 NE 30th Street, Redmond

Listing courtesy of Upgrade Realty.

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