Is Potlatch, ID 83855 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Potlatch is a balanced market. With about 4.5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Potlatch housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in Potlatch, ID 83855 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 11 days and there were 4.5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (264 days then) and the median sale price rose 12% to $358,845. Overall, Potlatch is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Latah County, homes here sell faster than in 63% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 78%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Viola 83872 (0% sold over asking) or Princeton 83857 (0% sold over asking), while Moscow 83843 (24% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Potlatch real estate
Is Potlatch a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.5 months of supply in Potlatch, ID 83855 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Potlatch?
The typical home went under contract in 11 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Potlatch sell over asking?
20% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Potlatch?
About 0.64% of a home’s value a year in Latah County, or roughly $2,560 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Potlatch?
The median sale price was $358,845 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $223 per square foot.
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