Spokane, WA

Downtown & Browne's Addition

Spokane’s first neighborhood. Historic charm and convenient city living in the heart of Spokane.

Downtown & Browne's Addition

About Downtown & Browne's Addition

A blend of historic charm and convenient city living in the heart of Spokane. The area features a mix of classic homes, apartments, and condominiums, many set along tree-lined streets and near neighborhood parks. Residents enjoy walkable access to grocery stores, healthcare, coffee shops, and everyday amenities. Browne’s Addition, in particular, is known for its strong neighborhood feel and beautifully preserved historic architecture.

  • Riverfront Park
  • Urban Feel
  • Walk to everything

Our take

Condos and historic apartments downtown. A definitive urban feel for those who want to live and walk downtown.

Housing

Median sold price
$350,000
Change from a year ago
+8.9%
Homes sold
23
Common styles
Condo, Historic mansion, Apartment conversion

Middle sold price of the 23 homes sold so far in 2026, compared with the same stretch of 2025. Source: Spokane Association of REALTORS MLS (Market Insights), covering the MLS areas that make up Downtown & Browne's Addition. Updated 2026-10-06.

Getting around

By the numbers

Median Income, Household
$130,000
Average Year Built
About 1950
Homes with internet service
78%

From the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2019-2023), for the census tracts that make up Downtown & Browne's Addition. Tracts do not line up perfectly with neighborhood lines, so treat these as a general picture.

Weather

January
36° / 23°
July
87° / 61°
Snowfall a year
32 in
Days over 90°
25

Average high / low and yearly totals, 2016-2025.

Where it is

Schools

School boundaries and ratings change often. See the schools near Downtown & Browne's Addition on GreatSchools, and confirm boundaries with the district before relying on them.

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Wildfire and flood

Wildfire risk
Very low
River flood risk
Very low
Inside a FEMA flood zone
About 8% of the area

Ratings come from FEMA's National Risk Index and flood maps. They describe the area, not any one house. Check a specific address before you buy, and ask your insurance agent about coverage.

Close by

Closest hospital
3 min Providence Sacred Heart
Closest trailhead
2 min Centennial Trail at Riverfront Park

Typical drive time without traffic, from the center of the neighborhood.