Is Watertown, WI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Watertown is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Watertown was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Watertown is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Watertown, WI

How much do homes in Watertown, WI cost?

Median Sold Price

$294,833

$178/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$34,875(+13.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Watertown have sold for 13.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Watertown was $294,833 in October 2024, up 13.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $178.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $170K$146K
-14.1%
2 $235K$231.2K
-1.6%
3 $245K$309.9K
+26.5%
4 $299.5K$325.5K
+8.7%
5+ $369K$330K
-10.6%

Summary: Watertown housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 14.1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 26.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 10.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Watertown
+13.4%
Watertown
+12.8%

Housing Supply in Watertown, WI

How many homes are available in Watertown, WI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
7384+15.1%

Summary: The Watertown real estate market had 84 homes for sale in October 2024, a 15.1% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 1010
0.0%
3 4040
0.0%
4 1829
+61.1%
5+ 44
0.0%

Summary: The Watertown 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 remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 61.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2314-39.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Watertown, you could pay more than the asking price. 64.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Watertown in October 2024, down by 39.1% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 29% were sold under asking, 7% were sold at asking, and 64% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Watertown, WI

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Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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