Photo: Bob Heims, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Public domain59 homes sold in Depoe Bay in the last year, at a typical $509K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Depoe Bay homes are listed.
Every place Depoe Bay homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Depoe Bay.
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Houses are 67% of Depoe Bay’s sales, at a typical $540K (year to May 2026)
59 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 38 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $342OR $296
- Days to sell
- 120
- Sold over asking
- 13%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $450K
Townhouses: 9 sold, typical $477K
Condos: 8 sold, typical $505K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
59 sales in the last year, against 81 in 2020 and a low of 34 in 2014. The typical sale went from $258K in 2016 to $509K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $500K buys in Depoe Bay
Check a listing against what Depoe Bay homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Depoe Bay are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Depoe Bay’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 59 sales.
If you’re buying in Depoe Bay
- Shop in April. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (6% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.4% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 12% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 100 days.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but January is the most competitive: 21% of January sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (6%). February has the least competition (6%) but only about 5 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Oregon
| Depoe Bay now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | OR now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 13% | 5% | 35% | 23% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 12% | 2% | 3% | 31% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 95.4% | 96.1% | 100% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 100 | 191 | 71 | 49 |
35 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.3 times the 2023 low (15), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2015’s 51.
Since 2019, houses are up 34%, condos 40%
A house typically sold for $540K in the year to May 2026 (38 sales), a condo for $505K (8).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Depoe Bay home costs about $2,977 a month
Price: Depoe Bay’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Depoe Bay’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Depoe Bay is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in August
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $509K home, about $3,860 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Depoe Bay, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Depoe BayTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Depoe Bay.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Lincoln City, Newport and Toledo sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Depoe Bay, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City | 224 | $493K | $352 | 8% | 81 |
| Newport | 124 | $516K | $349 | 9% | 67 |
| Lincoln Beach | 80 | $581K | $359 | 10% | 88 |
| Depoe Bay | 59 | $509K | $366 | 13% | 100 |
| Toledo | 36 | $343K | $239 | 16% | 57 |
| Neskowin | 21 | $530K | $429 | 5% | 68 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Depoe Bay
What do homes sell for in Depoe Bay, OR?
59 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $509K, $366 a square foot.
Is Depoe Bay a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 43 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 8.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.4% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Depoe Bay?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Depoe Bay?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $509K home that’s near $3,860.
Where can I see homes for sale in Depoe Bay?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Depoe Bay’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Depoe Bay.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).