Spokane, WA

Audubon / Downriver

A walkable Northwest Spokane neighborhood of early-1900s craftsman and bungalow homes, anchored by Audubon Park and Downriver Golf, five minutes from downtown.

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Homes Jeff Thomas has sold in Audubon / Downriver

Jeff has closed 5 sales in Audubon / Downriver since 2018, all 5 as the listing agent. The median sale price was $215,500.

  • 5Homes sold here
  • 5As listing agent
  • $215,500Median sale price
  • Jul 2021Most recent sale

Every sale

  • Jul 2021 · 3427 W Princeton Ave, Spokane · $395,000 · Listed & sold · 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,352 sq ft
  • Oct 2020 · 4517 N Windsor Dr, Spokane · $284,000 · Listed & sold · 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,796 sq ft
  • Jan 2020 · 4924 W Princeton Pl, Spokane · $203,000 · Listed & sold · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,757 sq ft
  • Feb 2019 · 2903 W Princeton Ave, Spokane · $184,000 · Listed & sold · 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,720 sq ft
  • Jun 2018 · 3722 N C St, Spokane · $215,500 · Listed & sold · 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,042 sq ft

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Source: Spokane Association of REALTORS® MLS, sales where Jeff Thomas represented the seller or the buyer, pulled September 30, 2026. A sale counts toward Audubon / Downriver when its address falls inside the neighborhood boundary (the City of Spokane neighborhood council map inside Spokane, city or community limits elsewhere), located by U.S. Census address matching.

Audubon / Downriver is a pair of adjoining historic neighborhoods in northwest Spokane, Washington, sitting between the Spokane River and Northwest Boulevard. They are known for their early-1900s craftsman and bungalow housing stock, the green spine of Audubon Park and Downriver Golf, and a five-minute commute to downtown. Median home sales typically run $375K to $650K, with fully renovated craftsman homes and view lots above the river trading at $700K and up.

At a glance

  • Schools: Spokane Public Schools — Audubon Elementary, Glover Middle, North Central High
  • Median price band: $375K–$650K; renovated craftsman $700K+
  • Construction era: predominantly 1900s–1940s craftsman and bungalow
  • Lot size: small city lots (50’ x 100’ typical) with detached garages
  • Commute: ~5 minutes to downtown Spokane
  • Recreation: Audubon Park, Downriver Park, Downriver Golf, Riverside State Park access

What makes it different

This is some of the most intact pre-war housing stock in Spokane. Streets are tree-lined, lots are tight by Spokane standards, and a meaningful share of homes still have original built-ins, leaded glass, and box-beam ceilings. Audubon Park itself anchors the neighborhood — a full city park with a pool, playfields, and mature elms — and the western edge drops to Downriver Golf and the Spokane River gorge.

Walkability is the other distinguishing factor. The neighborhood connects on foot to the Garland District restaurants and theater to the east, and to the Northwest Boulevard corridor for daily shopping. Few Spokane neighborhoods this close to downtown still deliver detached single-family inventory in this price band.

The catch

Housing quality is mixed. Two homes on the same block can read very differently — one fully restored with updated systems, the next on its original knob-and-tube and 60-amp service. Gentrification is real and ongoing, which means some streets are clearly in transition. Parking is tight; many homes were built before two-car households existed, and on-street parking fills up. Lots are small enough that adding square footage usually means going up, not out.

How it compares

Audubon / Downriver vs Garland District: Audubon delivers more park frontage and the river edge; Garland delivers the denser walkable commercial spine. Audubon / Downriver vs Browne’s Addition: similar era of build, lower price band, less institutional weight, more single-family inventory. Buyers choose Audubon / Downriver when craftsman character and a five-minute downtown commute matter more than newer systems.

Median price band

$375K – $650K · renovated craftsman $700K+

Highlights

  • Spokane Public Schools — Audubon Elementary, Glover Middle
  • Audubon Park (city park with playfields and pool)
  • Downriver Park and Downriver Golf Course on the Spokane River
  • 1900s–1940s craftsman and bungalow housing stock
  • Walkable to Garland District restaurants and shops
  • 5-minute drive to downtown Spokane
  • Spokane River access via Bowl & Pitcher / Riverside State Park

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