The West Seattle housing market is very competitive. Homes in West Seattle receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 21 days. The median sale price of a home in West Seattle was $795K last month, up 6.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in West Seattle is $491, up 5.4% since last year.
What is the housing market like in West Seattle today?
In December 2024, West Seattle home prices were up 6.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $795K. On average, homes in West Seattle sell after 21 days on the market compared to 10 days last year. There were 323 homes sold in December this year, up from 243 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$795,000
+6.1% YoY | Dec 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Dec 2024
Growth
% YoY
West Seattle, WA
$795,000
+6.1%
United States
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How hot is the West Seattle housing market?
West Seattle is very competitive. Homes sell in 21 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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 around list price and go pending in around 21 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 6 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Dec 2024
Growth
% YoY
West Seattle, WA
99.9%
-0.7 pt
United States
Home offer insights for West Seattle
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in West Seattle
Recent offers
Winning Offer|
6 Weeks Ago
~$1.5M Offer
3bd | 2.5ba | ~2,750sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
2
Competing Offers
0
Down Payment
~20%
Patrick Rogers
West Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
9 Weeks Ago
~$800K Offer
Sold for $850K
4bd | 1.75ba | ~1,750sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
3
Competing Offers
3
Down Payment
<10%
David Palmer
West Seattle Redfin Agent
Multiple offers on this one just after the election.
Offer Not Accepted|
9 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1.25M
2bd | 1.5ba | ~2,250sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
6
Competing Offers
14
Down Payment
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Julie Granahan
West Seattle Redfin Agent
15 offers total. Escalated more than 30% over. Winning offer waived all contingencies, and so did my buyer, but she just didn't escalate high enough. …
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Climate's impact on West Seattle housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in West Seattle.
Flood Factor - Minor
6% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
West Seattle has a minor risk of flooding. 679 properties in West Seattle are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 6% of all properties in West 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
West Seattle has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 7 properties in West Seattle that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in West Seattle.
West Seattle has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
West Seattle has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.