Is East Whatcom, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing East Whatcom is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in East Whatcom, WA

How much do homes in East Whatcom, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$380,000

$282/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$5,000(-1.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in East Whatcom have sold for 1.3% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in East Whatcom was $380,000 in April 2024, down 1.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $282.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $193K$175K
-9.3%
2 $325K$348.5K
+7.2%
3 $406.1K$417.5K
+2.8%
4 $584K$465K
-20.4%
5+ $473.7K$1.1M
+132.2%

Summary: East Whatcom housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 9.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 20.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 132.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lyman-Hamilton
+9.8%
Maple Falls
+6.7%
East Skagit
+3.0%
Deming
-0.5%
East Whatcom
-1.3%

Housing Supply in East Whatcom, WA

How many homes are available in East Whatcom, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
4352+20.9%

Summary: The East Whatcom real estate market had 52 homes for sale in April 2024, a 20.9% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 35
+66.7%
2 98
-11.1%
3 2730
+11.1%
4 37
+133.3%
5+ 12
+100.0%

Summary: The East Whatcom housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 66.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 133.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1013+30.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in East Whatcom, you may be able to get a good deal. 38.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 13 homes were sold or pending in East Whatcom in April 2024, up by 30.0% month-over-month. Of the 13 sold homes, 38% were sold under asking, 31% were sold at asking, and 31% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for East Whatcom, WA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
59 Days54 Days-8.0%

Summary: Homes in East Whatcom had an average of 54 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 13 homes were sold in East Whatcom; 54% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 23% 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 15 Days Ago

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