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 May 2023

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 in Tumwater, WA

How much do homes in Tumwater, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$516,833

$261/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$18,883(+3.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Tumwater have sold for 3.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Tumwater was $516,833 in May 2024, up 3.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $261.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $190K$328K
+72.6%
2 $376K$385K
+2.4%
3 $483.5K$493.7K
+2.1%
4 $575K$567.6K
-1.3%
5+ $566.4K$630K
+11.2%

Summary: Tumwater housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 72.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 11.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Olympia
+6.9%
Tumwater
+3.8%
Olympia West
+1.5%

Housing Supply in Tumwater, WA

How many homes are available in Tumwater, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
101106+5.0%

Summary: The Tumwater real estate market had 106 homes for sale in May 2024, a 5.0% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 105
-50.0%
3 4753
+12.8%
4 3235
+9.4%
5+ 1112
+9.1%

Summary: The Tumwater housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 12.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3324-27.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

12 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. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 24 homes were sold or pending in Tumwater in May 2024, down by 27.3% month-over-month. Of the 24 sold homes, 21% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Tumwater, WA

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

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
35 Days36 Days+3.0%

Summary: Homes in Tumwater had an average of 36 days on market in May 2024, up by 3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

18 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 Tumwater are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 24 homes were sold in Tumwater; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 8% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% 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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