Is Central Whidbey Island, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Central Whidbey Island is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Central Whidbey Island has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Central Whidbey Island, WA

How much do homes in Central Whidbey Island, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$595,158

$361/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$39,841(-6.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Central Whidbey Island have sold for 6.3% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Central Whidbey Island was $595,158 in October 2024, down 6.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $361.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $600K$622K
+3.7%
2 $538.4K$520K
-3.4%
3 $645K$629.5K
-2.4%
4 $705K$850K
+20.6%
5+ $1.0M$1.2M
+22.9%

Summary: Central Whidbey Island housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 3.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 20.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 22.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

North Whidbey Island
+5.2%
South Whidbey Island
-0.7%
Greenbank
-3.1%
Central Whidbey Island
-6.3%

Housing Supply in Central Whidbey Island, WA

How many homes are available in Central Whidbey Island, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1021020.0%

Summary: The Central Whidbey Island real estate market had 102 homes for sale in October 2024, the same as September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 56
+20.0%
2 3133
+6.5%
3 5651
-8.9%
4 68
+33.3%
5+ 44
0.0%

Summary: The Central Whidbey Island housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.5%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 8.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2126+23.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

13 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Central Whidbey Island, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in Central Whidbey Island in October 2024, up by 23.8% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 35% were sold at asking, and 15% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Central Whidbey Island, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in Central Whidbey Island, WA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
33 Days41 Days+25.9%

Summary: Homes in Central Whidbey Island had an average of 41 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 25.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

14 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 26 homes were sold in Central Whidbey Island; 54% of homes were sold within 30 days, 31% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 15% 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 17 Days Ago

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