Is Mount Rainier, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mount Rainier is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2022

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices

How much do homes in Mount Rainier, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$560,000

$293/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2022

-$15,000(-2.6%)

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: The median home sold price in Mount Rainier was $560,000 in August 2023, down 2.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $293.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
1 $675K$675K
0.0%
2 $725K$839.9K
+15.9%
3 $500K$487.5K
-2.5%
4 $575K$590K
+2.6%
5+ $1.3M$1.3M
-2.2%

Summary: Mount Rainier housing prices by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 15.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Enumclaw Plateau
-0.4%
Mount Rainier
-2.6%

Housing Supply

How many homes are available in Mount Rainier, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
16160.0%

Summary: The Mount Rainier real estate market had 16 homes for sale in August 2023, the same as July 2023.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
1 01
+100.0%
2 11
0.0%
3 1312
-7.7%
4 21
-50.0%
5+ 01
+100.0%

Summary: The Mount Rainier housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
54-20.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mount Rainier, expect to pay close to the asking price. 50% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 4 homes were sold or pending in Mount Rainier in August 2023, down by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 4 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 25% were sold over asking.

Days on Market

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

Average Sale Time

Aug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
24 Days11 Days-51.5%

Summary: Homes in Mount Rainier had an average of 11 days on market in Aug 2023, down by 51.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During August 2023, 4 homes were sold in Mount Rainier; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 27 Days Ago

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