Is 98221, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98221 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, 98221 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98221 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98221, WA

How much do homes in 98221, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$730,333

$377/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$19,666(-2.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98221 have sold for 2.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98221 was $730,333 in April 2024, down 2.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $377.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $525K$371.5K
-29.2%
2 $555.5K$501K
-9.8%
3 $740K$668.7K
-9.6%
4 $900K$859.5K
-4.5%
5+ $1.0M$983K
-8.6%

Summary: 98221 housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 29.2%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 9.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98257
+9.0%
98273
+5.8%
98277
+5.0%
98221
-2.6%

Housing Supply in 98221, WA

How many homes are available in 98221, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
99130+31.3%

Summary: The 98221 real estate market had 130 homes for sale in April 2024, a 31.3% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 2736
+33.3%
3 3961
+56.4%
4 2423
-4.2%
5+ 810
+25.0%

Summary: The 98221 housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 56.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1626+62.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

14 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98221, you may be able to get a good deal. 53.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in 98221 in April 2024, up by 62.5% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 54% were sold under asking, 35% were sold at asking, and 12% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98221, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98221, WA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
35 Days61 Days+75.4%

Summary: Homes in 98221 had an average of 61 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 75.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

15 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98221 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 26 homes were sold in 98221; 58% of homes were sold within 30 days, 15% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 27% 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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