Ames Lake Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Ames Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic beauty of Redmond, Washington! This enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and nature enthusiasts alike. Surrounded by lush forests and sparkling waters, Ames Lake is a haven for outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and fishing. With its picturesque landscapes, this area is a paradise for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Homes in Ames Lake are not only charming but also offer incredible value, with many properties available for under $1.25 million. Here, you’ll find a diverse range of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to modern retreats, each providing a unique living experience that caters to various tastes and preferences. Spacious lots provide ample room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors often come together for seasonal events and gatherings. Families will appreciate the excellent schools nearby, along with parks and recreational facilities that foster an active lifestyle. The convenience of Redmond's vibrant downtown, with its shops, restaurants, and tech hubs, is just a short drive away, ensuring that residents enjoy both the peace of suburban life and the excitement of city living.

If you’re seeking a home that offers both comfort and connection to nature, Ames Lake is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property in this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Ames Lake Homes under $1.25 million

$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

$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

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

$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

$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 Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Eric Kinzler; 425-837-2173; eric@pavonekinzler.com

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