Is Elbe, WA 98330 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Elbe is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 50% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply1.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list50%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list107.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market63Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$429

The Elbe housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Elbe, WA 98330 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 63 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Within Pierce County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 94%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mckenna 98558 (0% sold over asking) or Vaughn 98394 (0% sold over asking), while Carbonado 98323 (80% sold over asking) and Tacoma 98418 (55% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Anderson Island 98303Buyer’s market $302 /sq ftAshford 98304Buyer’s market $496 /sq ftBonney Lake 98391Seller’s market $317 /sq ftBuckley 98321Seller’s market $296 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Elbe real estate

Is Elbe a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Elbe, WA 98330 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 Elbe?

The typical home went under contract in 63 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Elbe sell over asking?

50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 107.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Elbe?

About 0.91% of a home’s value a year in Pierce County, or roughly $3,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Elbe?

The median sale price was $510,779 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $429 per square foot.

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