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August 21, 2026· Updated November 6, 2026
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East Wenatchee, WA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in East Wenatchee: a median closing price of $480,000 across 126 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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East Wenatchee, WA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

In a market the size of East Wenatchee, individual sales move the needle. The figures below rest on 126 tracked closings over the last 12 months, so read them as the direction of the market rather than a precise price for any one street.

The snapshot

  • •Closings tracked, last 12 months: 126
  • •Median sold price, last 12 months: $480,000 (low-volume sample)
  • •Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $254
  • •Middle half of sales closed between: $419,500 and $550,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 126 closed sales in East Wenatchee over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $480,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $419,500 and $550,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 125 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $215 and $308 per square foot.

Figures last updated November 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in East Wenatchee, WA (October 2026)

The median home price in East Wenatchee is $480,000, measured across the 126 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $419,500 and $550,000.

Where East Wenatchee sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in East Wenatchee
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $420k to $550k
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$235k to $337k: 9 sales$235k$337k to $439k: 32 sales$439k to $541k: 44 sales44sales$439k$541k to $644k: 17 sales$644k to $746k: 6 sales$644kMedian $480k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in East Wenatchee over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $419,500 and $550,000. Among the 74 Washington markets with a published band, East Wenatchee's middle-half spread ($419,500 to $550,000) ranks 7th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 4th percentile of the 2,291 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of November 3, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
East Wenatchee monthly medians for the complete months inside the last 12 months, Dec 2025 to Sep 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 6 months plotted, 4 months suppressed under the 10-closing floor and drawn as empty slots.
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Dec 2025: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedJan 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedJanFeb 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedMar 2026: $254 per square foot across 19 sales$254MarApr 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedMay 2026: $246 per square foot across 14 sales$246MayJun 2026: $286 per square foot across 18 sales$286Jul 2026: $254 per square foot across 13 sales$254JulAug 2026: $258 per square foot across 10 sales$258Sep 2026: $252 per square foot across 11 sales$252Sep

How long a sale takes here

  • •Listed to under contract: a median of 7 days, across 69 East Wenatchee closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • •Contract to closing: a median of 34 days, across 73 East Wenatchee closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months

Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 126 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The East Wenatchee angle

Tighter than usual on price, thinner than usual on records: East Wenatchee has a $419,500 to $550,000 band narrower than most markets we track, sitting on a sample thinner than most markets we track. Those facts work in opposite directions. The narrow band is helpful. When closings cluster, $480,000 is a more usable starting figure than it would be in a dispersed distribution, because being near the middle means being near a lot of the recorded data. The thin record is the constraint. 126 closings does not leave much room for strict filtering on type, size and condition all at once, so treat $480,000 as indicative and widen a search carefully, a single criterion at a time, rather than all at once.

East Wenatchee market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for East Wenatchee ZIP codes: 98802.

From market read to offer price

A thin market punishes generic pricing; the way to firm up a number here is the specific property and its handful of true comps. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any East Wenatchee address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: East Wenatchee, WA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 5320155
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 126
Median sold price: $480,000
Median sold $/sqft: $254 (125 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records. This is a low-volume sample: treat the statistics as directional rather than precise estimates of the entire local market.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in East Wenatchee over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the East Wenatchee city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 23% of the 126 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone matched it at $480,000. This is a low-volume market: the figures below rest on 126 closings within the East Wenatchee city limits, so treat the median as indicative rather than precise.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in East Wenatchee?

The median sold price in East Wenatchee over the last 12 months is $480,000, measured across 126 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in East Wenatchee last month?

Resideline has tracked 8 closed sales in East Wenatchee in October 2026 so far, out of 126 closings tracked over the last 12 months. The most recent month keeps filling in for several weeks as closings are recorded, so this count will rise. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in East Wenatchee?

The middle half of East Wenatchee sales over the last 12 months closed between $419,500 and $550,000, with a median of $480,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in East Wenatchee?

Among qualifying East Wenatchee closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $254, measured across 125 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Is there enough East Wenatchee sale data to value a house on comps alone?

That depends on the property more than on the citywide count. Higher transaction volume creates more potential comps, but the usable set for an individual property still depends on property type, size, condition, location, and recency. Widen a single criterion at a time and watch what happens to the middle of your set. The compensating factor is the narrow $419,500 to $550,000 band: closings sit closer together here, so $480,000 is a more usable indicative figure than it would be in a dispersed distribution.

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