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Sumner, WA REAL ESTATE & HOMES FOR SALE

ABOUT THE AREA

Sumner offers a picturesque small-town real estate market with a friendly, historic vibe and growing forward appeal. Nestled along the river and connected by commuter rail, the city features a mix of classic craftsman homes, newer subdivisions, and scenic lots that appeal to families, first-time buyers, and those seeking both character and access.

The housing market is currently competitive and appreciating. Median sale prices hover in the upper $600,000s, with some listings reaching around $705,000, and homes often go under contract in about one week. Strength of demand, limited inventory, and steady year-over-year gains (15–20% in many cases) underscore the area’s attractiveness.

Buyers are drawn to Sumner for its quaint downtown, rail and highway access to Seattle and Tacoma, rich community identity, and long-term value potential—making it a compelling escape with city access and enduring appeal.

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Schools In The Area

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Maple Lawn Elementary School 253-891-4400 Public KG-5
Sumner Middle School 253-891-5000 Public 6-8
Sumner High School 253-891-5500 Public 9-12
Maple Lawn Elementary School 253-891-4400 Public KG-5
Daffodil Valley Elementary School 253-891-4600 Public PK-5
Sumner Special Services 253-891-6000 Public PK-PK
Cornerstone Montessori School 253-987-7239 Private PK-6
Sumner Middle School 253-891-5000 Public 6-8
Maple Lawn Elementary School 253-891-4400 Public KG-5
Daffodil Valley Elementary School 253-891-4600 Public PK-5
Cornerstone Montessori School 253-987-7239 Private PK-6
Sumner Middle School 253-891-5000 Public 6-8
Sumner High School 253-891-5500 Public 9-12

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