ZIP 98070 Housing Market Report

Northwest Seattle

Report period: July 2026

98070 Monthly Market Update – July 2026

ZIP 98070 · Last updated Jul 12, 2026 · Data range Feb 2026 – Jul 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$850,000
−1.7%
Median DOM (Sales)
36
+9.1%
New Listings (Sales)
10
−64.3%
Median Rent
$1,875
−49.3%
Median DOM (Rental)
19
+58.3%
Total Rental Listings
4
−20.0%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices eased compared to last month. Days on market lengthened. Rents softened. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Condo (24 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Single Family (19 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 4 Beds ($1,599,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$850,000
−1.7%
Median DOM
36
+9.1%
New Listings
10
−64.3%
Inventory
108
+0.9%
  • Average Price: $1,026,929
  • Median Price: $850,000
  • Price Range: $29,999 – $8,750,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $577 / $540
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 2,408 / 2,180
  • Square Footage Range: 380 – 8,264
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 61 / 36
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 303
  • New Listings: 10
  • Total Listings: 108

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$445,000 / $445,000Range$445,000 – $445,000Price per Sq Ft$704 / $704Sq Ft632 / 632DOM24 / 24New0Total1
Land
Avg/Median Price$302,592 / $300,000Range$29,999 – $825,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM106 / 69New4Total25
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$1,254,860 / $980,000Range$250,000 – $8,750,000Price per Sq Ft$576 / $540Sq Ft2,430 / 2,180DOM49 / 33New6Total82

Sales by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$250,000Median:$250,000Range:$250,000 – $250,000PSF:$658 / $658Sq Ft:380 / 380DOM:42 / 42New:0Total:1
1 Beds
Avg:$720,222Median:$665,000Range:$445,000 – $1,500,000PSF:$809 / $809Sq Ft:1,427 / 790DOM:46 / 28New:2Total:9
2 Beds
Avg:$867,875Median:$860,000Range:$575,000 – $1,465,000PSF:$627 / $581Sq Ft:1,486 / 1,420DOM:43 / 12New:2Total:24
3 Beds
Avg:$1,534,203Median:$1,250,000Range:$747,000 – $8,750,000PSF:$537 / $500Sq Ft:2,807 / 2,520DOM:53 / 40New:0Total:37
4 Beds
Avg:$1,604,750Median:$1,599,000Range:$895,000 – $2,675,000PSF:$483 / $478Sq Ft:3,346 / 3,120DOM:36 / 37New:2Total:8
5 Beds
Avg:$1,544,750Median:$1,250,000Range:$779,000 – $2,495,000PSF:$299 / $285Sq Ft:5,098 / 5,000DOM:79 / 78New:0Total:4

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,875
−49.3%
Median DOM
19
+58.3%
New Listings
0
Inventory
4
−20.0%
  • Average Rent: $3,638
  • Median Rent: $1,875
  • Rent Range: $375 – $7,500
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $3 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 3,129 / 1,500
  • Square Footage Range: 528 – 7,599
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 21 / 19
  • Days on Market Range: 14 – 31
  • New Listings: 0
  • Total Listings: 4

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
Median DOM:
Inventory:
MoM: −49.3%
Condo
Median DOM:
Inventory:
MoM: −49.3%
Single Family
$1,875
Median DOM: 19
Inventory: 4
MoM: −49.3%
Townhouse
Median DOM:
Inventory:
MoM: −49.3%
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$3,638 / $1,875Range$375 – $7,500Rent per Sq Ft$3 / $2Sq Ft3,129 / 1,500DOM21 / 19New0Total4

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$3,938Median:$375Range:$375 – $7,500PSF:$3 / $0Sq Ft:4,550 / 1,500DOM:14 / 14New:0Total:2
1 Beds
Avg:$1,875Median:$1,875Range:$1,875 – $1,875PSF:$4 / $4Sq Ft:528 / 528DOM:19 / 19New:0Total:1
3 Beds
Avg:$4,800Median:$4,800Range:$4,800 – $4,800PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:2,890 / 2,890DOM:31 / 31New:0Total:1

6-Month Sales Trend

Feb 2026
Median Price:$810,000Median DOM:81New:16Total:56
Mar 2026
Median Price:$810,000Median DOM:24New:26Total:73
Apr 2026
Median Price:$799,000Median DOM:21New:29Total:91
May 2026
Median Price:$849,900Median DOM:27New:31Total:98
Jun 2026
Median Price:$865,000Median DOM:33New:28Total:107
Jul 2026
Median Price:$850,000Median DOM:36New:10Total:108

6-Month Rental Trend

Feb 2026
Median Rent:$1,250Median DOM:26New:2Total:6
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,250Median DOM:28New:1Total:6
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$1,550Median DOM:28New:0Total:7
May 2026
Median Rent:$1,550Median DOM:251New:0Total:4
Jun 2026
Median Rent:$3,700Median DOM:12New:3Total:5
Jul 2026
Median Rent:$1,875Median DOM:19New:0Total:4

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices softened this month while inventory expanded. Days on market lengthened, signaling slower buyer activity. Rental pricing eased, while total rental inventory tightened.

Market data is only valuable if you act on it. With pricing stabilizing and days on market shifting, this is the type of environment where disciplined investors find their edge.

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