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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Tumwater is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2022

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices

How much do homes in Tumwater, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$499,950

$257/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2022

+$11,150(+2.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Tumwater have sold for 2.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Tumwater was $499,950 in August 2023, up 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $257.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
1 $225K$227.5K
+1.1%
2 $370K$370K
0.0%
3 $475K$475K
0.0%
4 $525K$570K
+8.6%
5+ $600K$644.9K
+7.5%

Summary: Tumwater housing prices by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1.1%, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Olympia
+9.6%
Olympia West
+3.8%
Tumwater
+2.3%

Housing Supply

How many homes are available in Tumwater, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
113130+15.0%

Summary: The Tumwater real estate market had 130 homes for sale in August 2023, a 15.0% increase compared to July 2023.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 711
+57.1%
3 6671
+7.6%
4 2837
+32.1%
5+ 1211
-8.3%

Summary: The Tumwater housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 57.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 32.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
2730+11.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

14 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Tumwater, you could pay more than the asking price. 46.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 30 homes were sold or pending in Tumwater in August 2023, up by 11.1% month-over-month. Of the 30 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 47% were sold over asking.

Days on Market

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

Average Sale Time

Aug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
16 Days18 Days+15.9%

Summary: Homes in Tumwater had an average of 18 days on market in Aug 2023, up by 15.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

23 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During August 2023, 30 homes were sold in Tumwater; 77% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% 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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