Newcastle City Property Records in Washington
Newcastle is an incorporated city in King County on the east side of Lake Washington, with a coal-mining past. The city does not hold recorded land documents. Instead, the King County Recorder's Office records and indexes deeds, deeds of trust, easements and plats, and provides online search.
The King County Assessor posts parcel details through eReal Property, including assessed value, sales and building characteristics, and King County Treasury collects property taxes. King County's iMap lets you view parcels, zoning, sensitive areas and aerial photos.
Local zoning, building permits and land-use questions inside city limits belong to the City of Newcastle Community Development department. Title or foreclosure litigation is heard by King County Superior Court, with the Maleng Regional Justice Center serving the south county. Official records from these offices are the dependable choice.
Newcastle Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Newcastle and shows how many incidents were reported for each type. Violent crimes include murder, robbery, and assault, while property crimes include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.
In the violent crime category, Newcastle recorded 0 murders, 2 robberies, and 3 assaults. Property crimes total 287, including 33 burglaries and 62 motor vehicle thefts.
Users can use these counts to compare violent and property crime in Newcastle and to see how the reported property offenses are divided between burglaries and motor vehicle thefts. The figures reflect only reported crime. Because these figures cover only reported incidents, they show the reported crime totals for Newcastle rather than a complete count of every offense that occurred in the area.
What Is the Population Profile of Newcastle
Newcastle's population is split between White residents at 40%, which equals 5,228 people, and Asian residents at 40%, which equals 5,118 people. Two or more races account for 10% (1,239 people), while Hispanic residents make up 6% (754 people). The data also includes Other Race at 3% (403 people), Black residents at 2% (203 people), and American Indian and Pacific Islander residents at 0% (0 people each).
Newcastle, Ratings Compared Across Washington 
Newcastle's city ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Health & Fitness (A+), Access to Outdoor Activities (A+), and Good for Families (A+). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (A), Access to Coffee Shops (A), and Access to Parks (A), while Housing (C+) and Cost of Living (C-) rank lower. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.
How Educated Is Newcastle
Newcastle's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (39%), Masters Degree (26%), and Some College (9%). The data also includes other available education levels: High School (8%), Associate Degree (6%), Doctorate (4%), and Below High School (2%).
When Were Homes Built
Newcastle's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 2000 - Present (47%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (34%) and 1960 - 1979 (15%). The data also includes other available construction periods, including 1940 - 1959 (4%) and Before 1939 (0%).
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Newcastle's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 4 Bedrooms (35%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (21%) and 1 Bedroom (17%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories, including 2 Bedrooms (14%), 5 or More Bedrooms (9%), and No Bedrooms (6%).
What Is the Average Age
Newcastle's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 25 - 34 (19%), 65 Plus (15%), and 35 - 44 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups, including 45 - 54 (13%), Under 10 (13%), 55 - 64 (12%), 10 - 17 (8%), and 18 - 24 (6%).
Property Market Trends at Newcastle
Newcastle's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $1,128,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,314 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Newcastle's dynamic real estate landscape.