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Auburn, WA 98001 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Auburn, WA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.17
ActiveActive listings: 4040PendingPending sales: 77
Auburn, WA: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $642k$642kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $650k$650k
What homes actually sell for in Auburn, WA
Distribution of 172 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $550k to $780k
$395k to $479k: 16 sales$395k$479k to $562k: 29 sales$562k to $646k: 32 sales32sales$562k$646k to $730k: 31 sales$730k to $814k: 20 sales$730k$814k to $898k: 20 sales$898k to $981k: 5 sales$898k$981k to $1.06M: 2 salesMedian $650k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 40 active listings and 7 pending sales in ZIP code 98001. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.17 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $642,500, while the median of the 172 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $649,950. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 98001 for 52 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 98001?

The median closed sale price in Auburn, WA 98001 was $649,950 over the last six months, based on 172 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $550,000 to $780,000.

Is 98001 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 7 pending sales against 40 active listings in 98001, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.17. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 98001 currently looks like a balanced market.

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