Is 98520, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98520 is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, 98520 was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98520 is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in 98520, WA

How much do homes in 98520, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$289,966

$182/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$14,466(+5.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98520 have sold for 5.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98520 was $289,966 in April 2024, up 5.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $182.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $130K$184.9K
+42.3%
2 $230K$219.9K
-4.3%
3 $285K$300K
+5.3%
4 $298.4K$335K
+12.2%
5+ $353K$390K
+10.5%

Summary: 98520 housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 42.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98547
+31.2%
98520
+5.3%
98550
0.4%
98595
-10.6%

Housing Supply in 98520, WA

How many homes are available in 98520, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
8177-4.9%

Summary: The 98520 real estate market had 77 homes for sale in April 2024, a 4.9% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 23
+50.0%
2 1114
+27.3%
3 4341
-4.7%
4 2016
-20.0%
5+ 53
-40.0%

Summary: The 98520 housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 27.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 4.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 40%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
3012-60.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98520, you may be able to get a good deal. 41.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 12 homes were sold or pending in 98520 in April 2024, down by 60.0% month-over-month. Of the 12 sold homes, 42% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98520, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98520, WA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
82 Days28 Days-65.2%

Summary: Homes in 98520 had an average of 28 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 65.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 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 98520 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 12 homes were sold in 98520; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 8% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 6 Days Ago

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