Is South Whidbey Island, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Whidbey Island is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, South Whidbey Island was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

South Whidbey Island 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 South Whidbey Island, WA

How much do homes in South Whidbey Island, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$740,000

$389/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$40,025(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Whidbey Island have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Whidbey Island was $740,000 in March 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $389.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $650K$789K
+21.4%
2 $678K$679K
0.1%
3 $745K$740K
-0.7%
4 $1.0M$805K
-23.7%
5+ $525K$875K
+66.7%

Summary: South Whidbey Island housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 21.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 0.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 23.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 66.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

South Whidbey Island
+5.7%
Central Whidbey Island
+4.6%

Housing Supply in South Whidbey Island, WA

How many homes are available in South Whidbey Island, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
5073+46.0%

Summary: The South Whidbey Island real estate market had 73 homes for sale in March 2024, a 46.0% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 47
+75.0%
2 2326
+13.0%
3 2138
+81.0%
4 11
0.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The South Whidbey Island housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 75%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 13%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 81%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
612+100.0%

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 South Whidbey Island, 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 South Whidbey Island in March 2024, up by 100.0% 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 South Whidbey Island, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in South Whidbey Island, WA?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
62 Days59 Days-4.8%

Summary: Homes in South Whidbey Island had an average of 59 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 4.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During March 2024, 12 homes were sold in South Whidbey Island; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 33% 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 25 Days Ago

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