The Seattle housing market is very competitive. Homes in Seattle receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 9 days. The median sale price of a home in Seattle was $857K last month, up 1.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Seattle is $582, down 2.5% since last year.
In February 2025, Seattle home prices were up 1.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $857K. On average, homes in Seattle sell after 9 days on the market compared to 11 days last year. There were 634 homes sold in February this year, up from 627 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$856,950
+1.4% YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Seattle, WA
$856,950
+1.4%
United States
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How hot is the Seattle housing market?
Seattle is very competitive. Homes sell in 7 days.
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The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Seattle
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Seattle
Recent offers
Winning Offer|
3 Weeks Ago
~$700K Offer
3bd | 1ba | ~1,000sqft
Over List Price
12%
Days on Market
1
Competing Offers
0
Down Payment
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Kenny Whiteside
Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1M
5bd | 2.75ba | ~3,000sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
3
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
—
Aaron Freeman
Seattle Redfin Agent
My Buyers submitted an offer that did not escalate and included all contingencies (e.g. finance & inspections). The other Buyer's offer released earnest money and waived all inspection contingencies.…
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Offer Not Accepted|
3 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1.5M
4bd | 2.75ba | ~2,500sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
6
Competing Offers
3
Down Payment
—
Forrest Moody
Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
3 Weeks Ago
~$2M Offer
Sold for $2.25M
3bd | 1.75ba | ~2,500sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
5
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
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Julie Granahan
Seattle Redfin Agent
My buyer submitted a solid cash, no contingency offer with an escalation to $2.2 million. The other offer was also cash and went to $2.2 million but was willing to buy all of the furniture for $75k, making an easy move for the seller. …
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Climate's impact on Seattle housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Seattle.
Flood Factor - Moderate
7% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Seattle has a moderate risk of flooding. 6,844 properties in Seattle are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 7% of all properties in Seattle. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Seattle has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,106 properties in Seattle that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in Seattle.