Population: 34,207 · Density: 1,493.4/mi² · Median household income: $60,726
Typical home value: $361,669 · Homeownership: 34.5%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The LAKEWOOD, WA real estate market (98499) currently shows 41 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
The median listing price has risen 6.1% year-over-year, from $471,150 to $499,950.
Whether you are buying or selling in LAKEWOOD, WA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98499 | Lakewood, WA 98499 | 0.0 mi | 41 | $28,723,575 | $499,950 | $700,575 |
| 98444 | Tacoma, WA 98444 | 2.9 mi | 61 | $30,846,114 | $485,000 | $505,674 |
| 98409 | Tacoma, WA 98409 | 3.3 mi | 47 | $25,522,222 | $415,000 | $543,026 |
| 98466 | Tacoma, WA 98466 | 4.5 mi | 45 | $26,357,760 | $569,950 | $585,728 |
| 98445 | Tacoma, WA 98445 | 4.9 mi | 108 | $64,875,384 | $549,950 | $600,698 |
| 98405 | Tacoma, WA 98405 | 5.7 mi | 60 | $29,338,380 | $469,000 | $488,973 |
| 98402 | Tacoma, WA 98402 | 6.5 mi | 15 | $12,796,410 | $365,000 | $853,094 |
| 98443 | Tacoma, WA 98443 | 6.7 mi | 10 | $8,936,060 | $840,000 | $893,606 |
| 98403 | Tacoma, WA 98403 | 7.2 mi | 18 | $13,720,230 | $662,450 | $762,235 |
| 98333 | Fox Island, WA 98333 | 7.9 mi | 12 | $20,002,368 | $1,187,000 | $1,666,864 |
| 98327 | Dupont, WA 98327 | 8.5 mi | 23 | $11,495,538 | $465,000 | $499,806 |
| 98373 | Puyallup, WA 98373 | 8.6 mi | 59 | $33,838,565 | $549,950 | $573,535 |
| 98303 | Anderson Island, WA 98303 | 9.3 mi | 9 | $5,175,738 | $510,000 | $575,082 |
As of January 2026, there are 41 active listings in LAKEWOOD, WA (zip code 98499), compared to 44 the prior year.
The median listing price in LAKEWOOD, WA 98499 is $499,950 as of January 2026, a 6.1% increase from $471,150 the prior year.
Homes in LAKEWOOD, WA 98499 spend an average of 55 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, LAKEWOOD, WA 98499 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
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