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SEATTLE, WA 98166

Real Estate Market Report  ·  King County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 98166

Burien South (South Burien) · Central Des Moines (Des Moines Central) · Chelsea Park · Downtown · Downtown Burien (Downtown) · Evansville · Five Corners (5 Corners) · Gregory Heights (Gregory Hts) · Highline · Lake Burien · Normandy Park · North Burien (N Burien) · Old Burien (Olde Burien) · Salmon Creek (Northwest) · Seahurst · Sunnydale · Three Tree Point (3 Tree Point) · Woodside Park (Manhattan)

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SEATTLE, WA real estate market (98166) currently shows 44 active listings, with 15 pending sales. Homes are averaging 28 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12.6% year-over-year, from $899,999 to $1,013,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 22,418  ·  Density: 1,498.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $105,013

Typical home value: $734,284  ·  Homeownership: 65.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
44
vs 44 last year
Pending
15
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,013,225
⇧ 12.6% vs $899,999 last year
Average Price
$1,347,879
⇩ 3.5% vs $1,396,403 last year
Days on Market
28
⇩ 9.7% vs 31 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$465
⇧ 3.3% vs $450/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,192 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 28 now vs 31 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,013,225 (+12.6% YoY)
  • Average: $1,347,879 (-3.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.3 miles — 729 listings ($804,147,767 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98166Seattle, WA 981660.0 mi35$44,093,665$871,750$1,259,819
98146Seattle, WA 981463.3 mi55$48,186,545$726,125$876,119
98188Seattle, WA 981883.6 mi29$21,427,810$617,488$738,890
98178Seattle, WA 981785.8 mi75$66,495,750$744,475$886,610
98136Seattle, WA 981366.1 mi39$37,073,790$794,500$950,610
98106Seattle, WA 981066.3 mi71$56,760,595$741,212$799,445
98070Vashon, WA 980706.4 mi33$34,457,511$862,500$1,044,167
98055Renton, WA 980556.9 mi32$20,268,704$605,000$633,397
98031Kent, WA 980318.0 mi61$44,271,055$742,500$725,755
98116Seattle, WA 981168.7 mi72$87,159,384$845,963$1,210,547
98040Mercer Island, WA 980409.6 mi43$219,186,824$3,441,250$5,097,368
98023Federal Way, WA 980239.9 mi94$73,575,304$724,950$782,716
98003Federal Way, WA 9800310.3 mi90$51,190,830$538,750$568,787

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SEATTLE, WA 98166?

As of March 2026, there are 44 active listings in SEATTLE, WA (zip code 98166), compared to 44 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SEATTLE, WA 98166?

The median listing price in SEATTLE, WA 98166 is $1,013,225 as of March 2026, a 12.6% increase from $899,999 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SEATTLE, WA?

Homes in SEATTLE, WA 98166 spend an average of 28 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 31 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SEATTLE, WA 98166?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, SEATTLE, WA 98166 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SEATTLE, WA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SEATTLE, WA 98166 save an estimated $20,265 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,013,225. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.