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BURLINGTON, WA 98233

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Skagit County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
30
⇧ 15.4% vs 26 last year
Pending
13
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$499,475
⇩ 22% vs $640,750 last year
Average Price
$594,319
⇩ 22% vs $762,262 last year
Days on Market
83
vs 83 days last year

Market Context

Population: 16,952  ·  Density: 197.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $76,590

Typical home value: $431,750  ·  Homeownership: 60.7%

Market Analysis

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

The BURLINGTON, WA real estate market (98233) currently shows 30 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 83 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has fallen 22% year-over-year, from $640,750 to $499,475.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 30 this year vs 26 last year
  • Days on market: 83 now vs 83 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $499,475 (-22% YoY)
  • Average: $594,319 (-22% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 28.0 miles — 458 listings ($403,166,871 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98233Burlington, WA 982330.0 mi30$17,829,570$499,475$594,319
98273Mount Vernon, WA 982736.8 mi48$31,490,544$639,000$656,053
98284Sedro Woolley, WA 9828411.2 mi47$39,557,315$680,900$841,645
98274Mount Vernon, WA 9827413.7 mi61$57,204,458$799,000$937,778
98220Acme, WA 9822014.4 mi1$999,995$999,995$999,995
98225Bellingham, WA 9822518.7 mi90$70,486,470$639,000$783,183
98262Lummi Island, WA 9826219.4 mi13$14,756,079$802,250$1,135,083
98222Blakely Island, WA 9822221.0 mi2$1,250,000$625,000$625,000
98279Olga, WA 9827923.0 mi4$5,968,000$1,095,000$1,492,000
98239Coupeville, WA 9823925.9 mi34$25,259,280$645,000$742,920
98223Arlington, WA 9822327.4 mi82$79,286,866$825,000$966,913
98247Everson, WA 9824727.8 mi15$9,750,660$593,250$650,044
98245Eastsound, WA 9824528.0 mi31$49,327,634$1,200,000$1,591,214

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BURLINGTON, WA 98233?

As of January 2026, there are 30 active listings in BURLINGTON, WA (zip code 98233), compared to 26 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BURLINGTON, WA 98233?

The median listing price in BURLINGTON, WA 98233 is $499,475 as of January 2026, a 22% decrease from $640,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in BURLINGTON, WA 98233 spend an average of 83 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 83 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BURLINGTON, WA 98233?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BURLINGTON, WA 98233 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BURLINGTON, WA 98233 save an estimated $9,990 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $499,475. 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.