Is Rainier Beach, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
Since last year, Rainier Beach has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Rainier Beach is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Rainier Beach, WA
How much do homes in Rainier Beach, WA cost?
Median Sold Price
$724,975
$409/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Key Takeaway
Homes in Rainier Beach have sold for 7.1% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Rainier Beach was $724,975 in April 2024, up 7.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $409.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $524.9K | $277.5K | -47.1% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $537.5K | $612.5K | +14.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $731.5K | $680K | -7.0% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $700K | $837.5K | +19.6% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $812.5K | $837.5K | +3.1% |
Summary: Rainier Beach housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 47.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 14%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 19.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.1%.
Housing Supply in Rainier Beach, WA
How many homes are available in Rainier Beach, WA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 24 | 0.0% |
Summary: The Rainier Beach real estate market had 24 homes for sale in April 2024, the same as March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 0 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 2 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 11 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 9 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 2 | 3 | +50.0% |
Summary: The Rainier Beach housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 18.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 22.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 50%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 10 | +11.1% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
0 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Rainier Beach, you could pay more than the asking price. 70% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in Rainier Beach in April 2024, up by 11.1% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 70% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Rainier Beach, WA
How long does it take to sell a home in Rainier Beach, WA?
Average Sale Time
| Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 38 Days | 8 Days | -77.2% |
Summary: Homes in Rainier Beach had an average of 8 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 77.2% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Rainier Beach are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During April 2024, 10 homes were sold in Rainier Beach; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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