Is 98020, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98020 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, 98020 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98020 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98020, WA

How much do homes in 98020, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$960,000

$575/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$30,005(-3.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98020 have sold for 3% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98020 was $960,000 in April 2024, down 3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $575.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $587K$653.4K
+11.3%
2 $794.9K$795K
0.0%
3 $997.4K$977K
-2.1%
4 $1.2M$1.4M
+15.5%
5+ $1.7M$1.3M
-20.9%

Summary: 98020 housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 20.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98177
+1.0%
98026
+0.8%
98020
-3.0%

Housing Supply in 98020, WA

How many homes are available in 98020, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
5471+31.5%

Summary: The 98020 real estate market had 71 homes for sale in April 2024, a 31.5% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 21
-50.0%
2 1922
+15.8%
3 1822
+22.2%
4 916
+77.8%
5+ 610
+66.7%

Summary: The 98020 housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 15.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 22.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 77.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 66.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1826+44.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

15 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98020, you could pay more than the asking price. 57.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in 98020 in April 2024, up by 44.4% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 19% were sold under asking, 23% were sold at asking, and 58% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98020, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98020, WA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
50 Days23 Days-54.1%

Summary: Homes in 98020 had an average of 23 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 54.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

21 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98020 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 26 homes were sold in 98020; 81% of homes were sold within 30 days, 12% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% 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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