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Bellevue Housing Market

Trends & Statistics | Stay Informed

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Bellevue Housing Market

Trends & Statistics | Stay Informed

June 2026 was a Seller's market! The number of for sale listings was up 46.8% from one year earlier and up 0.3% from the previous month. The number of sold listings decreased 3.7% year over year and increased 41.8% month over month. The number of under contract listings was up 9.1% compared to previous month and up 15.4% compared to previous year. The Months of Inventory based on Closed Sales was 2.8, up 48.6% from the previous year.

The Average Sold Price per Square Footage was down 0.4% compared to previous month and down 2.6% compared to last year. The Median Sold Price decreased by 10.3% from last month. The Average Sold Price also decreased by 2.5% from last month. Based on the 6 month trend, the Average Sold Price trend was "Neutral" and the Median Sold Price trend was "Neutral".

The Average Days on Market showed a neutral trend, an increase of 61.5% compared to previous year. The ratio of Sold Price vs. Original List Price was 96%, a decrease of 2% compared to previous year.


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Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

It was a Seller's Market

Property Sales (Sold)

June property sales were 129, down 3.7% from 134 in June of 2025 and 41.8% higher than the 91 sales last month.

Current Inventory (For Sale)

Versus last year, the total number of properties available this month was higher by 116 units of 46.8%. This year's bigger inventory means that buyers who waited to buy may have bigger selection to choose from. The number of current inventory was up 0.3% compared to the previous month.

Property Under Contract (Pended)

There was an increase of 9.1% in the pended properties in June, with 120 properties versus 110 last month. This month's pended property sales were 15.4% higher than at this time last year.

All reports are published July 2026, based on data available at the end of June 2026, except for the today’s stats. Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Neither the Board or its MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the Board or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Report reflects activity by all brokers participated in the MLS.

Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

The Average Sold Price per Square Footage was Neutral*

The Average Sold Price per Square Footage is a great indicator for the direction of property values. Since Median Sold Price and Average Sold Price can be impacted by the 'mix' of high or low end properties in the market, the Average Sold Price per Square Footage is a more normalized indicator on the direction of property values. The June 2026 Average Sold Price per Square Footage of $744 was down 0.4% from $747 last month and down 2.6% from $764 in June of last year.

* Based on 6 month trend – Appreciating/Depreciating/Neutral

Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

The Days on Market Showed Neutral Trend*

The average Days on Market (DOM) shows how many days the average property is on the market before it sells. An upward trend in DOM trends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer’s market, a downward trend indicates a move towards more of a Seller’s market. The DOM for June 2026 was 21, down 8.7% from 23 days last month and up 61.5% from 13 days in June of last year.

The Sold/Original List Price Ratio was Falling**

The Sold Price vs. Original List Price reveals the average amount that sellers are agreeing to come down from their original list price. The lower the ratio is below 100% the more of a Buyer’s market exists, a ratio at or above 100% indicates more of a Seller’s market. This month Sold Price vs. Original List Price of 96% was down 2% % from last month and down from 2% % in June of last year.

* Based on 6 month trend - Upward/Downward/Neutral

** Based on 6 month trend – Rising/Falling/Remains Steady

All reports are published July 2026, based on data available at the end of June 2026, except for the today’s stats. Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Neither the Board or its MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the Board or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Report reflects activity by all brokers participated in the MLS.

Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

The Average For Sale Price was Depreciating*

The Average For Sale Price in June was $3,201,000, down 6.4% from $3,421,000 in June of 2025 and down 2.5% from $3,284,000 last month

The Average Sold Price was Neutral*

The Average Sold Price in June was $2,249,000, down 8.5% from $2,457,000 in June of 2025 and down 2.5% from $2,306,000 last month.

The Median Sold Price was Neutral*

The Median Sold Price in June was $1,750,000, down 16.5% from $2,095,000 in June of 2025 and down 10.3% from $1,950,000 last month.

* Based on 6 month trend - Appreciating/Depreciating/Neutral


Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

It was a Seller's Market*

A comparatively lower Months of Inventory is more beneficial for sellers while a higher months of inventory is better for buyers.

*Buyer’s market: more than 6 months of inventory

Seller’s market: less than 3 months of inventory

Neutral market: 3 – 6 months of inventory

Months of Inventory based on Closed Sales

The June 2026 Months of Inventory based on Closed Sales of 2.8 was increased by 48.6% compared to last year and down 30.1% compared to last month. June 2026 was Seller's market.

Months of Inventory based on Pended Sales

The June 2026 Months of Inventory based on Pended Sales of 3 was increased by 25.2% compared to last year and down 9.1% compared to last month. June 2026 was Neutral market.

All reports are published July 2026, based on data available at the end of June 2026, except for the today’s stats. Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Neither the Board or its MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the Board or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Report reflects activity by all brokers participated in the MLS.

Bellevue WA home price per square foot trend October 2025

It was a Seller's Market*

Absorption Rate measures the inverse of Months of Inventory and represents how much of the current active listings (as a percentage) are being absorbed each month.

*Buyer’s market: 16.67% and below

Seller’s market: 33.33% and above

Neutral market: 16.67% - 33.33%

Absorption Rate based on Closed Sales

The June 2026 Absorption Rate based on Closed Sales of 35.4 was decreased by 34.4% compared to last year and up 41.1% compared to last month.

Absorption Rate based on Pended Sales

The June 2026 Absorption Rate based on Pended Sales of 33 was decreased by 21.2% compared to last year and up 8.9% compared to last month.

All reports are published July 2026, based on data available at the end of June 2026, except for the today’s stats. Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Neither the Board or its MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the Board or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Report reflects activity by all brokers participated in the MLS.