Somerset is a well-established hillside neighborhood in Bellevue, known for sweeping territorial views, quiet streets, and a strong sense of community. Offering a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to downtown Bellevue and I-405, Somerset appeals to buyers seeking privacy, views, and long-term value.
Somerset is one of Bellevue’s most established hillside neighborhoods, valued for its natural beauty, elevated setting, and proximity to urban amenities. Set among rolling hills and mature greenery, Somerset offers a peaceful residential environment just minutes from downtown Bellevue and major Eastside employment centers.
Many homes enjoy sweeping territorial views that may include downtown Bellevue, the Seattle skyline, Lake Washington, and Mount Rainier on clear days. The neighborhood’s elevation, generous lot sizes, and quiet streets create a strong sense of privacy and long-term residential appeal.
Housing in Somerset includes a mix of spacious mid-century, traditional, and contemporary homes, many thoughtfully updated and set on expansive lots. Community amenities such as Somerset Park, nearby hiking trails, and an active community club contribute to a connected, neighborhood-driven feel.
With quick access to I-90 and I-405, highly regarded schools, and a strong sense of community, Somerset continues to stand out as a premier Bellevue neighborhood offering a rare balance of tranquility, convenience, and enduring value.
2025 Median Home Sale Price: $1,950,000
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6,587 people live in Somerset, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $93,107. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Somerset, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Green Apple Deli & Eat One Bowl, Do Work Fitness Studio, and Core Havn.
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| Dining | 4.62 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.17 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.35 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.9 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.31 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.12 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.31 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Somerset has 2,378 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Somerset do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,587 people call Somerset home. The population density is 6,289.473 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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