Is 98640, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98640 is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, 98640 has remained a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

98640 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 98640, WA

How much do homes in 98640, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$342,987

$271/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$7,012(-2.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98640 have sold for 2% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98640 was $342,987 in April 2024, down 2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $271.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $200K$269K
+34.5%
2 $345K$316.7K
-8.2%
3 $360K$390K
+8.3%
4 $650K$675K
+3.8%
5+ $649K-
N/A

Summary: 98640 housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 34.5%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 8.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98631
+22.0%
98586
+18.5%
98640
-2.0%

Housing Supply in 98640, WA

How many homes are available in 98640, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
85101+18.8%

Summary: The 98640 real estate market had 101 homes for sale in April 2024, a 18.8% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 57
+40.0%
2 3848
+26.3%
3 3740
+8.1%
4 45
+25.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The 98640 housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 40%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 26.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 25%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1116+45.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98640, you may be able to get a good deal. 68.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in 98640 in April 2024, up by 45.5% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 69% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 6% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98640, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98640, WA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
45 Days56 Days+24.2%

Summary: Homes in 98640 had an average of 56 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 24.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98640 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 16 homes were sold in 98640; 56% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 31% 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 17 Days Ago

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