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CHELAN, WA 98816

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
55
⇧ 10% vs 50 last year
Pending
9
16% pending ratio
Median Price
$545,000
⇧ 7.7% vs $506,000 last year
Average Price
$854,099
⇧ 28.4% vs $665,292 last year
Days on Market
137
⇩ 0.7% vs 138 days last year

Market Context

Population: 6,901  ·  Density: 5.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,531

Typical home value: $412,034  ·  Homeownership: 63.7%

Market Analysis

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

The CHELAN, WA real estate market (98816) currently shows 55 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 137 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 137 days on market compared to 138 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 7.7% year-over-year, from $506,000 to $545,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 55 this year vs 50 last year
  • Days on market: 137 now vs 138 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $545,000 (+7.7% YoY)
  • Average: $854,099 (+28.4% 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 50.5 miles — 282 listings ($233,588,938 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98816Chelan, WA 988160.0 mi55$46,975,445$545,000$854,099
98822Entiat, WA 9882212.5 mi7$5,895,960$849,000$842,280
98814Carlton, WA 9881414.0 mi3$3,373,500$1,124,500$1,124,500
98817Chelan Falls, WA 9881722.8 mi2$978,000$489,000$489,000
98856Twisp, WA 9885624.6 mi11$10,658,153$627,000$968,923
98826Leavenworth, WA 9882628.8 mi57$65,518,536$945,000$1,149,448
98858Waterville, WA 9885832.1 mi7$3,582,586$550,000$511,798
98815Cashmere, WA 9881534.8 mi15$14,343,645$844,000$956,243
98830Mansfield, WA 9883039.2 mi3$1,227,999$399,000$409,333
98801Wenatchee, WA 9880140.8 mi106$70,287,434$565,000$663,089
98847Peshastin, WA 9884743.5 mi4$4,138,400$660,000$1,034,600
98241Darrington, WA 9824147.4 mi8$4,686,280$595,000$585,785
99115Coulee City, WA 9911550.5 mi4$1,923,000$365,750$480,750

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHELAN, WA 98816?

As of January 2026, there are 55 active listings in CHELAN, WA (zip code 98816), compared to 50 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHELAN, WA 98816?

The median listing price in CHELAN, WA 98816 is $545,000 as of January 2026, a 7.7% increase from $506,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHELAN, WA 98816 spend an average of 137 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 138 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHELAN, WA 98816?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CHELAN, WA 98816 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 137 days on market compared to 138 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHELAN, WA 98816 save an estimated $10,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $545,000. 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.