Is 98256, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98256 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since Last Month

Since last month, 98256 has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

98256 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98256, WA

How much do homes in 98256, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$542,500

$523/sqft

Based on all homes sold in October 2024.

Difference Since Last Month

-$157,499(-22.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98256 have sold for 22.5% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98256 was $542,500 in October 2024, down 22.5% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $523.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $699.9K$542.5K
-22.5%
2 --
N/A
3 --
N/A
4 --
N/A
5+ --
N/A

Summary: 98256 housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 22.5%, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes did not change, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98256
-22.5%
98288
-25.2%

Housing Supply in 98256, WA

How many homes are available in 98256, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
23+50.0%

Summary: The 98256 real estate market had 3 homes for sale in October 2024, a 50.0% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 11
0.0%
3 00
0.0%
4 00
0.0%
5+ 00
0.0%

Summary: The 98256 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 remained the same, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
12+100.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

0 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98256, expect to pay close to the asking price. 50% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 2 homes were sold or pending in 98256 in October 2024, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 2 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98256, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98256, WA?

Average Sale Time

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
13 Days3 Days-76.9%

Summary: Homes in 98256 had an average of 3 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 76.9% compared to last month.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in 98256 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 2 homes were sold in 98256; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% 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 14 Days Ago

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