Is Elma, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Elma is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Elma has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Elma is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Elma, WA

How much do homes in Elma, WA cost?

Median Sold Price

$379,500

$257/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$34,500(+10.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Elma have sold for 10% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Elma was $379,500 in May 2024, up 10% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $257.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$395.5K
N/A
2 $295.2K$300K
+1.6%
3 $355K$389.9K
+9.8%
4 $413.7K$530K
+28.1%
5+ $425K$445K
+4.7%

Summary: Elma housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 1.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 28.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.7%.

Housing Supply in Elma, WA

How many homes are available in Elma, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
4348+11.6%

Summary: The Elma real estate market had 48 homes for sale in May 2024, a 11.6% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 710
+42.9%
3 2626
0.0%
4 810
+25.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Elma housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 42.9%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 25%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
79+28.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Elma, you may be able to get a good deal. 55.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 9 homes were sold or pending in Elma in May 2024, up by 28.6% month-over-month. Of the 9 sold homes, 56% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 22% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Elma, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in Elma, WA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
41 Days55 Days+34.4%

Summary: Homes in Elma had an average of 55 days on market in May 2024, up by 34.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

4 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Elma are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 9 homes were sold in Elma; 44% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 22% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

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