The Northwest Seattle housing market is very competitive. Homes in Northwest Seattle receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 8.5 days. The median sale price of a home in Northwest Seattle was $945K last month, up 8.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Northwest Seattle is $548, up 6.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Northwest Seattle today?
In July 2025, Northwest Seattle home prices were up 8.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $945K. On average, homes in Northwest Seattle sell after 9 days on the market compared to 7 days last year. There were 222 homes sold in July this year, down from 228 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$945,000
+8.3% YoY | Jul 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jul 2025
Growth
% YoY
Northwest Seattle, WA
$945,000
+8.3%
United States
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How hot is the Northwest Seattle housing market?
Northwest Seattle is very competitive. Homes sell in 11 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 11 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jul 2025
Growth
% YoY
Northwest Seattle, WA
101.4%
-2.0 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Northwest Seattle
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Northwest Seattle
Recent offers
Winning Offer|
4 Weeks Ago
~$750K Offer
2bd | 2.25ba | ~1,250sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
14
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
~20%
Kenny Whiteside
Northwest Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
3 Weeks Ago
~$650K Offer
Sold for $700K
3bd | 1.5ba | ~1,250sqft
Over List Price
3%
Days on Market
3
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
—
Rhea Kulikova
Northwest Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1.25M
4bd | 3.25ba | ~2,250sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
7
Competing Offers
5
Down Payment
—
Malia Vassar
Northwest Seattle Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
5 Weeks Ago
~$850K Offer
Sold for $950K
3bd | 1.75ba | ~2,250sqft
Under List Price
10%
Days on Market
46
Competing Offers
0
Down Payment
~20%
Matthew Smith
Northwest Seattle Redfin Agent
The buyer offer was $90k below list, which was WAY too much for the seller to consider. As well, the buyer included an inspection contingency with the maximum number of boiler plate days.…
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Offer Not Accepted|
8 Weeks Ago
~$1.5M Offer
Sold for $1.5M
4bd | 2ba | ~3,000sqft
Under List Price
4%
Days on Market
46
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
—
Rhea Kulikova
Northwest Seattle Redfin Agent
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Recently sold homes
SOLD SEP 9, 2025
3D WALKTHROUGH
$925,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2 baths
1,780 sq ft
309 NW 86th St, Seattle, WA 98117
John Manning • RE/MAX Gateway Windermere Real Estate Central
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Climate's impact on Northwest Seattle housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Northwest Seattle.
Flood Factor - Minor
4% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Northwest Seattle has a minor risk of flooding. 289 properties in Northwest Seattle are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in Northwest 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
Northwest Seattle has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 169 properties in Northwest Seattle that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 1% of all properties in Northwest Seattle.
Northwest Seattle has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Northwest 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.
93% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Northwest Seattle has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 93% of homes in Northwest Seattle have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Northwest Seattle is expected to see a 114% increase in the number of days over 86ºF over the next 30 years. Northwest Seattle is expected to experience 7