$7,119 Closing Credit*
$599,500
1,836 SqFt
3 Beds
•1 Full Bath
Bea Scott, Listing Office: Van Dorm Realty, Inc
Is Olympia, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since October 2023
Since last year, Olympia has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Olympia is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Olympia, WA
How much do homes in Olympia, WA cost?
Median Sold Price
$552,996
$294/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since October 2023
+$12,814(+2.4%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Olympia have sold for 2.4% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Olympia was $552,996 in October 2024, up 2.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $294.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $301.9K | $310K | +2.6% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $425K | $435K | +2.4% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $519.3K | $519.5K | 0.0% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $605K | $616.4K | +1.9% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $603K | $632.2K | +4.8% |
Summary: Olympia housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 2.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes increased by 1.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.8%.
Housing Supply in Olympia, WA
How many homes are available in Olympia, WA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | 644 | +7.2% |
Summary: The Olympia real estate market had 644 homes for sale in October 2024, a 7.2% increase compared to September 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 9 | 14 | +55.6% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 90 | 98 | +8.9% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 309 | 323 | +4.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 166 | 174 | +4.8% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 27 | 35 | +29.6% |
Summary: The Olympia housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 55.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 29.6%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 156 | 157 | +0.6% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
73 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
42 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
42 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Olympia, you may be able to get a good deal. 46.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 157 homes were sold or pending in Olympia in October 2024, up by 0.6% month-over-month. Of the 157 sold homes, 46% were sold under asking, 27% were sold at asking, and 27% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Olympia, WA
How long does it take to sell a home in Olympia, WA?
Average Sale Time
| Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Days | 40 Days | +18.0% |
Summary: Homes in Olympia had an average of 40 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 18% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
78 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
58 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
21 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Olympia are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During October 2024, 157 homes were sold in Olympia; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 37% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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