Is 98055, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98055 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, 98055 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98055 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98055, WA

How much do homes in 98055, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$577,500

$361/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$3,500(-0.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98055 have sold for 0.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98055 was $577,500 in October 2024, down 0.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $361.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $265K$260K
-1.9%
2 $400K$399.4K
-0.1%
3 $617K$625K
+1.3%
4 $720K$769K
+6.8%
5+ $925K$875K
-5.4%

Summary: 98055 housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.9%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 5.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98031
+3.8%
98058
+1.8%
98055
-0.6%
98032
-2.5%

Housing Supply in 98055, WA

How many homes are available in 98055, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
7075+7.1%

Summary: The 98055 real estate market had 75 homes for sale in October 2024, a 7.1% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 2724
-11.1%
3 2630
+15.4%
4 1414
0.0%
5+ 25
+150.0%

Summary: The 98055 housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 15.4%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 150%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2216-27.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

9 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98055, you may be able to get a good deal. 56.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in 98055 in October 2024, down by 27.3% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 56% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 6% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98055, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98055, WA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
25 Days21 Days-16.5%

Summary: Homes in 98055 had an average of 21 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 16.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

13 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98055 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 16 homes were sold in 98055; 81% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 21 Days Ago

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