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July 28, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Lake Oswego, OR Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Lake Oswego: a median closing price of $966,500 across 638 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Lake Oswego, OR Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

Lake Oswego produces a steady stream of closings but little consensus: sales over the last six months span a range wide enough that the median is a midpoint between different markets, not a going rate. The distribution below matters more than the headline.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 638
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $966,500
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $376
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $631,000 and $1,425,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 638 closed sales in Lake Oswego over the last six months, with a median closing price of $966,500. 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 $631,000 and $1,425,000. 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 634 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $318 and $482 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Lake Oswego, OR (August 2026)

The median home price in Lake Oswego is $966,500, measured across the 638 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $631,000 and $1,425,000.

Where Lake Oswego sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Lake Oswego
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $631k to $1.43M
$278k to $557k: 98 sales$278k$557k to $836k: 118 sales$836k to $1.12M: 138 sales138sales$836k$1.12M to $1.39M: 76 sales$1.39M to $1.67M: 62 sales$1.39M$1.67M to $1.95M: 30 sales$1.95M to $2.23M: 24 sales$1.95M$2.23M to $2.51M: 23 salesMedian $967k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Lake Oswego over the last six months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $631,000 and $1,425,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Lake Oswego monthly medians over the last six months, among qualifying closings with usable living area
Feb 2026: $341 per square foot across 26 sales$341Feb 2026Mar 2026: $392 per square foot across 111 sales$392Mar 2026Apr 2026: $371 per square foot across 127 sales$371Apr 2026May 2026: $373 per square foot across 153 sales$373May 2026Jun 2026: $389 per square foot across 94 sales$389Jun 2026Jul 2026: $397 per square foot across 81 sales$397Jul 2026Aug 2026: $381 per square foot across 42 sales$381Aug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 12 days, across 432 Lake Oswego closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 28 days, across 473 Lake Oswego closings Resideline tracked in the last six 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 638 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Lake Oswego angle

Across 638 closings Resideline tracked in Lake Oswego over the last six months, the median closed sale price was $966,500, and the middle half of sales closed between $631,000 and $1,425,000. The quartiles sit further apart than in most markets we track, and considerably more of that distance falls above the median than below it, so a citywide figure applied to a strong subject will understate it badly. Price from comps you can defend on similarity rather than adjacency, and read the band as a measure of what a bad match could cost you.

From market read to offer price

A spread this wide means the citywide number cannot price a specific address; the step that matters is the property-level read. 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 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. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,516+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

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

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Lake Oswego, OR
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 638
Median sold price: $966,500
Median sold $/sqft: $376 (634 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/lake-oswego-or-housing-market

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.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Lake Oswego over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Lake Oswego?

The median sold price in Lake Oswego over the last 6 months is $966,500, measured across 638 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Lake Oswego last month?

Resideline tracked 82 closed sales in Lake Oswego in July 2026, out of 638 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Lake Oswego?

The middle half of Lake Oswego sales over the last six months closed between $631,000 and $1,425,000, with a median of $966,500.

What is the typical price per square foot in Lake Oswego?

Among qualifying Lake Oswego closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $376, measured across 634 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

What do homes close for in Lake Oswego, OR?

Across the 638 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median was $966,500 and the middle half closed between $631,000 and $1,425,000. That is a wide band by the standards of the markets we track, so the median describes the city rather than any particular property.

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