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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Elma is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Elma was a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Elma, WA

How much do homes in Elma, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$390,000

$261/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$34,750(+9.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Elma have sold for 9.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Elma was $390,000 in November 2024, up 9.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $261.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $395.5K$349.9K
-11.5%
2 $260K$315K
+21.2%
3 $367.7K$392.5K
+6.7%
4 $476K$520K
+9.2%
5+ $435K$365K
-16.1%

Summary: Elma housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 11.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 21.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.1%.

Housing Supply in Elma, WA

How many homes are available in Elma, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
5052+4.0%

Summary: The Elma real estate market had 52 homes for sale in November 2024, a 4.0% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 1214
+16.7%
3 2324
+4.3%
4 99
0.0%
5+ 21
-50.0%

Summary: The Elma housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 50%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
415+275.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Elma, expect to pay close to the asking price. 53.3% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 15 homes were sold or pending in Elma in November 2024, up by 275.0% month-over-month. Of the 15 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 53% were sold at asking, and 7% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Elma, WA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
72 Days49 Days-31.6%

Summary: Homes in Elma had an average of 49 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 31.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 15 homes were sold in Elma; 47% of homes were sold within 30 days, 27% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 27% 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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