Is 98612, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing 98612 is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, 98612 was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

98612 is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in 98612, WA

How much do homes in 98612, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$490,000

$276/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$65,000(+15.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in 98612 have sold for 15.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 98612 was $490,000 in October 2024, up 15.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $276.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $335K-
N/A
2 $395K$355K
-10.1%
3 $430K$450K
+4.7%
4 $462.5K$716K
+54.8%
5+ $548.5K$427.5K
-22.1%

Summary: 98612 housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 10.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 54.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 22.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Zip Codes

98581
+28.7%
98612
+15.3%
98632
+0.6%

Housing Supply in 98612, WA

How many homes are available in 98612, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
3529-17.1%

Summary: The 98612 real estate market had 29 homes for sale in October 2024, a 17.1% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 88
0.0%
3 1311
-15.4%
4 1310
-23.1%
5+ 10
-100.0%

Summary: The 98612 housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 15.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 23.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
56+20.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in 98612, you may be able to get a good deal. 100% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in 98612 in October 2024, up by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 100% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 98612, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in 98612, WA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
72 Days95 Days+32.2%

Summary: Homes in 98612 had an average of 95 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 32.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in 98612 are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During October 2024, 6 homes were sold in 98612; 33% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 50% 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 4 Days Ago

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