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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Southwest is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Southwest, WA

How much do homes in Southwest, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$890,228

$557/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$14,942(+1.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Southwest have sold for 1.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Southwest was $890,228 in April 2024, up 1.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $557.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $404K$450K
+11.4%
2 $659.5K$706K
+7.1%
3 $899.9K$926.2K
+2.9%
4 $1.2M$1.3M
+6.5%
5+ $1.3M$1.5M
+13.0%

Summary: Southwest housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 11.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Southwest
+1.7%
Birdle Heights
-13.9%

Housing Supply in Southwest, WA

How many homes are available in Southwest, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
209263+25.8%

Summary: The Southwest real estate market had 263 homes for sale in April 2024, a 25.8% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 1215
+25.0%
2 6189
+45.9%
3 8093
+16.3%
4 4450
+13.6%
5+ 1216
+33.3%

Summary: The Southwest housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 45.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 16.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 13.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
6482+28.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

13 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

25 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

44 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Southwest, you could pay more than the asking price. 53.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 82 homes were sold or pending in Southwest in April 2024, up by 28.1% month-over-month. Of the 82 sold homes, 16% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 54% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Southwest, WA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
20 Days18 Days-5.8%

Summary: Homes in Southwest had an average of 18 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 5.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

72 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 82 homes were sold in Southwest; 88% of homes were sold within 30 days, 6% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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