Is Maple Falls, WA 98266 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Maple Falls is a balanced market. With about 5.5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Maple Falls housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in Maple Falls, WA 98266 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 54 days and there were 5.5 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. That’s based on 14 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 26%, homes sold more slowly (22 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $425,816. Overall, Maple Falls is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Whatcom County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 67%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rockport 98283 (0% sold over asking) or Lummi Island 98262 (0% sold over asking), while Acme 98220 (100% sold over asking) and Nooksack 98276 (57% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Maple Falls real estate
Is Maple Falls a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.5 months of supply in Maple Falls, WA 98266 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 Maple Falls?
The typical home went under contract in 54 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Maple Falls sell over asking?
29% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Maple Falls?
About 0.70% of a home’s value a year in Whatcom County, or roughly $2,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Maple Falls?
The median sale price was $425,816 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $303 per square foot.
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