Is 98685, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98685 is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, 98685 was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98685 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 98685, WA

How much do homes in 98685, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$600,000

$285/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$52,575(+9.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98685 have sold for 9.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98685 was $600,000 in March 2024, up 9.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $285.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $360K$340K
-5.6%
3 $499.7K$502.4K
0.5%
4 $647K$675.4K
+4.4%
5+ $815K$770K
-5.5%

Summary: 98685 housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 5.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 5.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98685
+9.6%
98665
+6.7%
98642
-5.5%
98686
-7.2%

Housing Supply in 98685, WA

How many homes are available in 98685, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
149138-7.4%

Summary: The 98685 real estate market had 138 homes for sale in March 2024, a 7.4% decrease compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 1818
0.0%
3 5642
-25.0%
4 5454
0.0%
5+ 2024
+20.0%

Summary: The 98685 housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
3423-32.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98685, you may be able to get a good deal. 47.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 23 homes were sold or pending in 98685 in March 2024, down by 32.4% month-over-month. Of the 23 sold homes, 48% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 30% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98685, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98685, WA?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
40 Days35 Days-11.7%

Summary: Homes in 98685 had an average of 35 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 11.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

14 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98685 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2024, 23 homes were sold in 98685; 61% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% 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 23 Days Ago

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