Basic
$49 – $97 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. edge-grain birch butcher block, eased square edge, templated, sink cutout sealed, food-safe oil finish
How Much Does Wood Countertop Cost in Seattle, Washington?
Supply, fabricate and install a wood/butcher-block countertop (template, cutouts for sink/faucet, sealing, install) per sq ft of counter area.
Wood Countertop in Seattle, Washington typically costs $57 to $115 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Wood Countertop in Seattle, Washington
$57 – $115
per sq ftPrices in Seattle are 19.0% higher than the national average for wood countertop.
National average: $50 – $100 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$57 – $115 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. edge-grain hard maple butcher block, rounded edge, sink and faucet cutouts sealed, oil and wax finish
Premium
$72 – $143 per sq ft
1-3/4 in. edge-grain black walnut butcher block, rounded edge, cutouts sealed, durable tung-oil-based finish
Cost Breakdown in Seattle
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $23 – $47 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $23 – $47 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $6.24 – $12 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $4.16 – $8.32 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Seattle local market conditions.
Wood Countertop photo examples
Butcher-block wood countertop with sink in a white kitchen
Photo: HAUS By Emily May · CC BY 2.0 · Source
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Design styles
See how wood countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Seattle style: Pacific Northwest modern and Japandi
Seattle design responds to gray light and wet climate: warm wood, large windows, natural texture and a clutter-free plan. Japandi, the Japanese-Scandinavian blend, is widely used locally and often paired with Northwest craft.
Work by Seattle designers first, then the styles Seattle draws from.
Built from
Modern kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: AAHA Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Alexandra Peck Design · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen: Colorado Springs Historic Kitchen Remodel
Photo: E+E Design Consulting · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Emily Roose Interiors · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Guimar Urbina Interiors · Profile
Cost Factors in Seattle, Washington
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($22.50-$45.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($17.50-$35.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($6.00-$12.00 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($4.00-$8.00 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% above avg
Labor costs34.0% above avg
Labor costs in Seattle run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Countertop Installation Cost Guide | The Home Depot, The Home Depot, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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