The Northwest Washington housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Northwest Washington receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 49 days. The median sale price of a home in Northwest Washington was $710K last month, up .0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Northwest Washington is $586, up 2.6% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Northwest Washington today?
In March 2024, Northwest Washington home prices were up .0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $710K. On average, homes in Northwest Washington sell after 49 days on the market compared to 61 days last year. There were 764 homes sold in March this year, down from 892 last year.
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Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$710,000
0.0% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
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% YoY
Northwest Washington, DC
$710,000
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How hot is the Northwest Washington housing market?
Northwest Washington is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 37 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 37 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Key Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
399
Students
12 reviews
10/10
Lafayette Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
887
Students
40 reviews
10/10
Janney Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
739
Students
7 reviews
9/10
Mann Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
397
Students
7 reviews
9/10
Shepherd Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
379
Students
17 reviews
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52 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Northwest Washington housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Northwest Washington.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
17% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Northwest Washington has a major risk of flooding. 7,242 properties in Northwest Washington are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 17% of all properties in Northwest Washington. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
23% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Northwest Washington has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 15,276 properties in Northwest Washington that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 23% of all properties in Northwest Washington.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Northwest Washington has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Northwest Washington is most at risk from hurricanes. 63,662 properties in Northwest Washington have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 68 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 82 mph.
68% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Northwest Washington has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 68% of homes in Northwest Washington have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Northwest Washington is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. Northwest Washington is expected to experience 8