Is Sumner, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Sumner is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Sumner has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Sumner is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Sumner, WA

How much do homes in Sumner, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$525,000

$338/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

-$15,000(-2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Sumner have sold for 2.8% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Sumner was $525,000 in May 2024, down 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $338.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$605K
N/A
2 $408.5K$425.5K
+4.2%
3 $542.6K$549.9K
+1.4%
4 $655K$640K
-2.3%
5+ $725K$795K
+9.7%

Summary: Sumner housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Edgewood
+11.5%
Bonney Lake
+5.0%
Federal Way-Auburn
+2.1%
Pacific
+1.9%
Sumner
-2.8%

Housing Supply in Sumner, WA

How many homes are available in Sumner, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1926+36.8%

Summary: The Sumner real estate market had 26 homes for sale in May 2024, a 36.8% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 64
-33.3%
3 710
+42.9%
4 510
+100.0%
5+ 12
+100.0%

Summary: The Sumner housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 42.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 100%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
47+75.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

0 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Sumner, you could pay more than the asking price. 71.4% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Sumner in May 2024, up by 75.0% month-over-month. Of the 7 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 71% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Sumner, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in Sumner, WA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
18 Days9 Days-49.2%

Summary: Homes in Sumner had an average of 9 days on market in May 2024, down by 49.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Sumner are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 7 homes were sold in Sumner; 86% of homes were sold within 30 days, 14% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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