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Seattle, WA 98102 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Seattle, WA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.05
ActiveActive listings: 6161PendingPending sales: 33
Seattle, 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): $959k$959kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $899k$899k
What homes actually sell for in Seattle, WA
Distribution of 191 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $540k to $1.5M
$305k to $611k: 59 sales59sales$305k$611k to $916k: 31 sales$916k to $1.22M: 36 sales$916k$1.22M to $1.53M: 11 sales$1.53M to $1.83M: 13 sales$1.53M$1.83M to $2.14M: 12 sales$2.14M to $2.44M: 6 sales$2.14M$2.44M to $2.75M: 4 salesMedian $899k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 61 active listings and 3 pending sales in ZIP code 98102. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.05 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $959,000, while the median of the 191 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $899,000. 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 98102 for 74 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 98102?

The median closed sale price in Seattle, WA 98102 was $899,000 over the last six months, based on 191 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $540,000 to $1,495,000.

Is 98102 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 3 pending sales against 61 active listings in 98102, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.05. 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, 98102 currently looks like a balanced market.

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