The 98236 housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in 98236 was $684K over the last 3 months, down 16.5% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in 98236 is $422, up 11.2% since last year.
Over the three months ending September 2026, 98236 home prices were down 16.5% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $684K. On average, homes in 98236 sell after 31 days on the market compared to 16 days last year. There were 25 homes sold in September this year, down from 33 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$683,799
-16.5% YoY | Sep 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2026
Growth
% YoY
98236, WA
$683,799
-16.5%
United States
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How hot is the 98236 housing market?
98236 is very competitive. Homes sell in 26 days.
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Calculated over the last 6 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 26 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 5 days.
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Climate's impact on 98236 housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in 98236.
Flood Factor - Severe
9% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
98236 has a severe risk of flooding. 440 properties in 98236 are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 9% of all properties in 98236. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
98236 has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 8 properties in 98236 that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in 98236.