Photo: BrandonHansen18 · CC BY-SA 4.036 homes sold in Chewelah in the last year, at a typical $337K
Almost every sale is a house. 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 Chewelah homes are listed.
Every place Chewelah 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 Chewelah.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Chewelah’s sales, at a typical $344K (year to May 2026)
36 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 41 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $230WA $348
- Days to sell
- 64
- Sold over asking
- 24%
- Listings with a price cut
- 21%
Fewer homes sell than before 2024, at 2.5 times the 2016 price
36 sales in the last year, against 62 in 2023 and a low of 35 in 2024. The typical sale went from $134K in 2016 to $337K.
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 $350K buys in Chewelah
Check a listing against what Chewelah 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 Chewelah are more common than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Chewelah’s home sales since 2016 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, 36 sales.
If you’re buying in Chewelah
- Shop in August. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.8% of the list price on average; 27% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 68 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but September is the most competitive: 25% of September sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (7%). August has the least competition (7%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Washington as a whole
| Chewelah now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 27% | 14% | 34% | 25% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 7% | 30% | 38% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.8% | 96.5% | 98.9% | 99.1% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 68 | 84 | 33 | 35 |
23 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 4.6 times the 2021 low (5) and 16% more than in 2017–19.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2016 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 Chewelah home costs about $1,951 a month
Price: Chewelah’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Chewelah’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Chewelah is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $337K home, about $2,320 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Chewelah, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ChewelahTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Chewelah.
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.
Post your home to Chewelah, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Chewelah. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Chewelah with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Chewelah
What do homes sell for in Chewelah, WA?
36 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $337K, $218 a square foot.
Is Chewelah a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 27 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 6.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.8% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Chewelah?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Chewelah?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $337K home that’s near $2,320.
Where can I see homes for sale in Chewelah?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Chewelah’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Chewelah.
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).