Is Ocean Shores, WA 98569 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Ocean Shores housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Ocean Shores, WA 98569 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 60 days and there were 7.9 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 106 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 22%, homes sold more slowly (49 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $366,841. Overall, Ocean Shores is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Grays Harbor County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 70%. On our competition score, Ocean Shores ranks #280 of 298 WA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 26 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Pacific Beach 98571 (0% sold over asking) or Copalis Beach 98535 (0% sold over asking), while Montesano 98563 (58% sold over asking) and Oakville 98568 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.