Published October 30, 2025

Downsizing in Spokane: How to Simplify and Still Love Where You Live

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Written by Hannah Kotsala

Downsizing in Spokane

🏠 Downsizing in Spokane: How to Simplify and Still Love Where You Live


If you’ve been thinking about simplifying your home and lifestyle, Spokane offers many options to make that transition smooth and rewarding. Downsizing isn’t about having less — it’s about finding what fits your life today.

✨ Why People Downsize

  • To reduce home maintenance

  • To lower housing expenses

  • To move closer to amenities or loved ones

  • To enjoy more free time and flexibility

🏡 Areas to Explore

  • Liberty Lake: Planned communities with newer homes and convenient recreation.

  • South Hill: Single-level homes and established neighborhoods close to shopping and dining.

  • Spokane Valley & North Spokane: Condos, townhomes, and 55+ developments with simplified upkeep.

💭 Pro Tip:

Before selling, start with small steps — declutter, donate, and define your must-haves for your next home. The process is easier (and more rewarding) when you focus on your goals.


💬 Thinking about making a move that fits your lifestyle?
I help Spokane homeowners transition with ease — whether you’re rightsizing, relocating, or ready for a change.
I’m Hannah Kotsala, REALTOR® with First Look Real Estate, and I’d love to help you take the next step.
📲 @lilaccityhannah

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