Is 98055, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98055 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, 98055 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98055 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98055, WA

How much do homes in 98055, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$600,000

$359/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$49,000(+8.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98055 have sold for 8.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98055 was $600,000 in April 2024, up 8.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $359.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $249.5K$316.5K
+26.9%
2 $367.5K$400K
+8.8%
3 $623.7K$615K
-1.4%
4 $700K$749K
+7.0%
5+ $790K$930K
+17.7%

Summary: 98055 housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 26.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 17.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98055
+8.9%
98057
+8.2%
98058
+3.6%
98031
+3.3%
98032
-2.0%

Housing Supply in 98055, WA

How many homes are available in 98055, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
4143+4.9%

Summary: The 98055 real estate market had 43 homes for sale in April 2024, a 4.9% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 21
-50.0%
2 1515
0.0%
3 1415
+7.1%
4 78
+14.3%
5+ 34
+33.3%

Summary: The 98055 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 remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1516+6.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98055, you could pay more than the asking price. 56.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in 98055 in April 2024, up by 6.7% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 13% were sold under asking, 31% were sold at asking, and 56% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98055, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98055, WA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
25 Days36 Days+39.4%

Summary: Homes in 98055 had an average of 36 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 39.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

13 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98055 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 16 homes were sold in 98055; 81% of homes were sold within 30 days, 6% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% 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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