Bryant

Nestled between Ravenna and View Ridge, Bryant is a small, quiet, upscale enclave of Tudors, Roman-brick ramblers, and newer contemporary builds on tree-dense, walkable streets — home to UW faculty, young families and long-time owners.

Neighborhood Guide: Homes & Lifestyle

Nestled between Ravenna and View Ridge in northeast Seattle, about six miles from downtown, Bryant is a small, quiet, upscale residential enclave that many Seattleites drive past without realizing they've missed something special.

Tree-dense avenues of Tudors, 1950s–60s ramblers — many with classic Roman brick facades — and newer contemporary builds line clean, walkable streets.

Families with young children, UW faculty and staff, and long-time retiree homeowners share the neighborhood.

Why Live in Bryant

  • A quiet, prestigious pocket of northeast Seattle
  • Landmark, highly rated neighborhood schools
  • Walkable and bikeable streets near the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Easy access to UW, Children's Hospital, and University Village

Local Lifestyle

Bryant is peaceful by design — a place of evening walks, block parties, and deep roots. With a Walk Score of 82 and a Bike Score of 89, daily life runs on foot and pedal: the Burke-Gilman Trail threads through for commutes and weekend rides, and the commercial strip on NE 55th Street covers coffee, dining, and groceries without leaving the neighborhood.

The active neighborhood association keeps traditions alive, from the annual fall Bryant Blast at the elementary school to a July 4th block party.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

The NE 55th Street commercial strip, roughly 25th to 35th Avenues NE, is Bryant's main street: The Duchess Bar for UW game days, Queen Mary's teahouse, Pair's shareable plates, Ventoux coffee, Guadi's Spanish kitchen, MioPosto Italian café, Bryant Corner Cafe's all-day brunch, Seattle Sunshine Coffee, and Burke-Gilman Brewing's trivia nights and IPAs.

Groceries are covered by PCC Community Markets and Metropolitan Market, and University Village — with 120-plus stores and restaurants — sits less than two miles away, reachable via the Burke-Gilman Trail.

Things to Do

Bryant Playground Park's 3.1 acres offer a playground, sports court, athletic fields, and picnic tables, while the 19-plus-mile Burke-Gilman Trail runs through and near the neighborhood. Warren G. Magnuson Park — Seattle's second-largest park, with its public beach, boat launch, and historic Art Deco structures — is close by, as is Pathways Park.

The neighborhood holds four official Seattle landmarks: Bryant Elementary, Nathan Eckstein Middle School, the North East Branch Library, and Fire Station #38. Seattle Children's Hospital, a world-class medical facility, sits adjacent — and the U-District Link light rail station puts downtown about 24 minutes away.

Property Listings

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Overview for Bryant, WA

5,849 people live in Bryant, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $94,163. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around Bryant, WA

There's plenty to do around Bryant, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Beauty by Angelina.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Beauty 0.28 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bryant, WA

Bryant has 2,307 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bryant do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,849 people call Bryant home. The population density is 13,449 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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$94,163

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Schools in Bryant, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Bryant. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Two-story brick house with multiple gables, an attached garage, and a broad front lawn.

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