Newcastle Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Washington

Newcastle Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Washington

Located just 12 miles from Seattle between Bellevue, Renton and the Cougar Mountain area of Issaquah, Newcastle is home to less than 10,000 residents who enjoy a small-town atmosphere with spectacular natural beauty. Covering more than 3,000 acres, the Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park is the largest park in the King County Park System. The park is renowned for its many trails - with more than 36 miles of trails for hiking and more than 12 miles of horse trails leading to a variety of interesting destinations including abandoned coal mines, stunning water falls and fields of large glacier boulders. The Golf Club at Newcastle features two 18-hole courses: Coal Creek & China Creek (which was rated one of the Top 50 courses in the U.S. by Golf For Women magazine). With backdrops including the Olympic Mountains, Puget Sound and Lake Washington to the west and the Cascade Mountains to the east, Newcastle is surrounded by breathtaking beauty. This setting allows residents to enjoy small-town life while having all the amenities of a larger metropolitan area just minutes away. Residents of the tight-knit community come together on a regular basis to celebrate life. Newcastle Days -- held the second weekend in September -- celebrates the rich history of the town with family entertainment, food and a variety of shows. Newcastle also offers distinctive homes set amidst outstanding scenic views and its schools have a great reputation.