Homes for Sale in Overlake, Redmond, WA

Welcome to Overlake, Redmond’s primary technology and employment center and a rapidly growing residential neighborhood. Home to the world headquarters of Microsoft, this area offers unparalleled convenience for tech professionals. With new developments, excellent transit options, and a vibrant, international community, Overlake is a dynamic hub for innovation and modern living.

Amanda Standley
Broker
ABR | PSA | CREA
Windermere Real Estate/Central, Inc.
(425) 546-0344  |  LIC# 23011243  |  1302 Market Street, Kirkland WA 98033   |  amanda@standleyhomes.com
1302 Market Street, Kirkland WA 98033
(425) 546-0344
LIC# 23011243
amanda@standleyhomes.com

The History of Overlake: The Heart of the Tech Boom

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Overlake's history is the story of the Eastside's tech boom. Once farmland, the area was dramatically transformed by the construction of the SR-520 bridge in the 1960s and the decision by Microsoft to establish its headquarters here in 1986. This cemented Overlake's destiny as a global technology center, spurring decades of commercial and residential growth that continue today with the arrival of light rail.

Overlake Real Estate: Condos and Townhomes in a Tech Hub

Real estate in Overlake is ideally suited for a convenient, urban lifestyle. The market is dominated by modern condominiums and townhome communities, offering low-maintenance living within walking distance of major employers. There are also some established single-family homes in the residential pockets of the neighborhood. The market is highly sought-after by tech employees and investors looking to be at the center of the Eastside's economic engine.

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Parks and Recreation near Overlake, Redmond, WA

Overlake provides access to great recreational facilities and beautiful green spaces.

Private Lake Washington Beach

Private Lake Washington Beach

A 1,100-foot stretch of pristine, west-facing waterfront on Lake Washington serves as the community's private park.

Ardmore Park

Ardmore Park

A cherished neighborhood park with a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails that connect to the greater trail system.

Community Tennis & Pickleball Court

Community Tennis & Pickleball Court

A private court located near the waterfront provides a popular spot for recreation and neighborhood connection.

Ardmore Elementary School

Top Schools Near Overlake, Redmond, WA

The Overlake neighborhood is served by the highly-rated Lake Washington School District.

  • Ardmore Elementary School
  • Highland Middle School (Bellevue School District, serves some parts)
  • Interlake High School (Bellevue School District, serves some parts)
  • Redmond High School (Lake Washington School District, serves some parts)
  • Overlake School (Private)

Beaux Arts Community Life

Life in Beaux Arts is defined by its incredibly strong community bonds, active civic engagement, and shared love for the lake.

A True Village Atmosphere

A True Village Atmosphere

As a small, incorporated town, Beaux Arts fosters a rare, close-knit environment where neighbors know each other and actively participate in town governance and social events.

Shared Lakefront Lifestyle

Shared Lakefront Lifestyle

The community-owned beach is the heart of the village. It’s where residents gather for summer picnics, watch 4th of July fireworks, and enjoy a shared lifestyle centered on the water.

Historic and Artistic Roots

Historic and Artistic Roots

The neighborhood's origin as an artists' colony endures in its independent spirit and the unique, creative character of its homes, creating a living experience unlike any other on the Eastside.

Top Local Amenities Near Overlake, Redmond, WA

Overlake is a hub of convenience with a wide range of amenities.

Microsoft Campus

The world headquarters of Microsoft is the central feature of the neighborhood.

Overlake Village

A growing retail and dining hub centered around the light rail station, offering new restaurants and services.

Diverse International Cuisine

The area is renowned for its incredible variety of international grocery stores and restaurants, particularly Indian and Asian cuisine.

Proximity to Downtown Bellevue & Redmond

Just minutes from the world-class shopping and dining of both downtown Bellevue and Redmond Town Center.

Excellent Commuter Access

Strategically located at the junction of SR-520 and I-405, providing fast and efficient travel across the entire region.

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