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.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East • Lance R. Woodruff
$435,000
3440 E Ames Lake Drive NE, Redmond, WA 98053
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0.99Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.99 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 50 days
- 132
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Listed by:
Lance R. Woodruff,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2552242
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: No
Lot
- Size: 0.99 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Secluded, Comm. Grade Timber, Evergreens, Heavily Forested
- Topography: Level,See Remarks,Sloped
- Residential vegetation: See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 0203101220
- Zoning: RA-5
- Zoning description: Residential,Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: In Street
- Gas: In Street
- Sewer: Not Available
- Water: Available, In Street, Jurisdiction: Ames Lake
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Ames Lake
Location
- Region: Redmond
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $472,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,535
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,004/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,535 -1.5% | $472,000 |
| 2024 | $4,606 +21.3% | $472,000 +29.7% |
| 2023 | $3,796 -6.2% | $364,000 -18.8% |
| 2022 | $4,045 +15.7% | $448,000 +44.5% |
| 2021 | $3,496 +1.6% | $310,000 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $3,440 +2.2% | $276,000 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $3,365 +5.9% | $274,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $3,178 -11.7% | $268,000 -2.2% |
| 2017 | $3,601 +29.6% | $274,000 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $2,778 | $251,000 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $2,778 | $237,000 +3.9% |
| 2014 | $2,778 | $228,000 +14.6% |
| 2013 | $2,778 | $199,000 +7% |
| 2012 | -- | $186,000 +3.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $179,000 -11.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $203,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $203,000 +16% |
| 2007 | -- | $175,000 +24.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $141,000 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $134,000 +31.4% |
| 2001 | $1,262 +72.1% | $102,000 +85.5% |
| 2000 | $733 | $55,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98053
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fall City Elem
- Middle: Chief Kanim Mid
- High: Mount Si High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







