Blakely Island, WA 98222 housing market
Data through Aug 2026 · Balanced market · leverage 67
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Home Value
$900,055
−2.6% vs. a year ago
Buyer Leverage Score
67
Sep 2026
Months of Supply
8.9 months
Apr 2026
Days on Market
87 days
Sep 2026
Price Cut %
0.0%
Sep 2026
Sale-to-List Ratio
94.6%
Apr 2026
Mtg Payment as % of Income
57%
Aug 2026
Expected Disaster Loss
$139
Dec 2025
What this means
- Prices. Home values are down 2.6% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%), 14% below their 2022-23 peak.
- Supply. There are 33% more homes for sale than the 2017-19 norm and falling (−20% vs. a year ago), so buyers have more to choose from than before the pandemic.
- Negotiating. Buyer leverage is high (67/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 5.4% below their final list price (as of Apr 2026); 0% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
- Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 57% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $201k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $1,514 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
- Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $139 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding.
- Outlook. Leaning up: likely −7% to +10% over the next 12 months (68% chance of a rise).
Next 12 months
Leaning up
Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −6.6% to +9.7% (80% range; middle estimate +2.7%), chance of a rise 68%, of a 5%+ drop 13%.
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