Your Local Market Report
Mercer Island, WA
Single-Family Homes
SeattlebyDesign Team, Realogics Sotheby's I.R.
Mercer Island, WA
Tue May 21 2019
This week the median list price for Mercer Island, WA is $2,046,500 with the market action index hovering around 37. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 35. Inventory has held steady at or around 86.
Market Action Index
The Market Action Index answers the question "How's the Market?" by measuring the current rate of sale versus the amount of the inventory. Index above 30 implies Seller's Market conditions. Below 30, conditions favor the buyer.
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Slight Seller's Advantage
Home sales continue to outstrip supply and the Market Action Index has been moving higher for several weeks. This is a Seller’s market so watch for upward pricing pressure in the near future if the trend continues.
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $2,046,500 | |
| Per Square Foot | $598 | |
| Days on Market | 115 | |
| Price Decreased | 45% | |
| Price Increased | 0% | |
| Relisted | 7% | |
| Inventory | 86 | |
| Median House Rent | $3,250 | |
| Most Expensive | $18,888,000 | |
| Least Expensive | $270,000 | |
| Market Action Index Slight Seller's Advantage | 37 |
Despite this week’s down tic, the market seems to have paused around this plateau. The Market Action Index is a good leading indicator for the durability of this shift.
Market Segments
Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.
| Median Price | Sq. Ft. | Lot Size | Beds | Bath | Age | New | Absorbed | DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,095,000 | 5,010 | 0.5 - 1 acre | 5 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 280 |
| $2,388,000 | 4,002 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 83 |
| $1,746,450 | 3,295 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 4 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 63 |
| $1,337,500 | 2,445 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 4 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 42 |