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Housing in Coupeville

35 homes sold in Coupeville in the last year, at a typical $644K

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 Coupeville homes are listed.

Homes sold
35
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$644K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$384
Washington $346
Paid vs. asking
98%
39% sold over asking
For sale now
13
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 75% of Coupeville’s sales, at a typical $693K (year to May 2026)

35 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$693K

typical sale · 24 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$371WA $348
Days to sell
60
Sold over asking
46%
Listings with a price cut
47%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $450K
Condos: 7 sold, typical $511K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

35 sales in the last year, against 57 in 2019 and a low of 30 in 2025. The typical sale went from $311K in 2016 to $644K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$325K$450K$575K$700K2012: 40 sold, typical $242K’122013: 44 sold, typical $295K2014: 36 sold, typical $322K’142015: 54 sold, typical $265K2016: 38 sold, typical $311K’162017: 48 sold, typical $364K2018: 55 sold, typical $371K’182019: 57 sold, typical $401K2020: 48 sold, typical $464K’202021: 44 sold, typical $563K2022: 34 sold, typical $634K’222023: 36 sold, typical $614K2024: 38 sold, typical $578K’242025: 30 sold, typical $664KLast 12 months: 35 sold, typical $644KNow

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 your budget buys

What $650K buys in Coupeville

Houseat $371 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Washingtonat $348 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Coupeville 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Coupeville are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Coupeville’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, 35 sales.

If you’re buying in Coupeville

  • Shop in July. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98% of the list price on average; 39% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but March is the most competitive: 39% of March sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). January has the least competition (12%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 84 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 106 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 46 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 18 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 20 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 39 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 29 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 41 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 33 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 44 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Washington

Coupeville now2017–192021 peakWA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price39%16%61%25%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days50%43%78%38%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98%98.5%104.2%99.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract3648935
Supply

10 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 3.8 times the 2021 low (3), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 27.

2012: 27 for sale’122013: 22 for sale2014: 19 for sale2015: 11 for sale’152016: 11 for sale2017: 9 for sale2018: 8 for sale’182019: 11 for sale2020: 6 for sale2021: 3 for sale’212022: 8 for sale2023: 7 for sale2024: 7 for sale’242025: 9 for saleLast 12 months: 10 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 68%, condos 30%

A house typically sold for $693K in the year to May 2026 (24 sales), a condo for $511K (7).

$350K$500K$650K$800K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $297K, 43 salesHouses 2014: $328K, 31 salesHouses 2015: $304K, 46 salesHouses 2016: $315K, 35 salesHouses 2017: $370K, 44 salesHouses 2018: $412K, 47 salesHouses 2019: $413K, 45 salesHouses 2020: $509K, 38 salesHouses 2021: $586K, 39 salesHouses 2022: $667K, 28 salesHouses 2023: $682K, 31 salesHouses 2024: $611K, 27 salesHouses 2025: $698K, 24 salesHouses last 12 months: $693K, 24 salesHouses $693KCondos 2014: $289K, 5 salesCondos 2017: $316K, 4 salesCondos 2018: $230K, 4 salesCondos 2019: $394K, 5 salesCondos 2020: $316K, 5 salesCondos 2024: $508K, 6 salesCondos 2025: $459K, 5 salesCondos last 12 months: $511K, 7 salesCondos $511K

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Coupeville home costs about $3,763 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Coupeville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Coupeville’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 Coupeville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Coupeville

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $644K home, about $4,840 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Coupeville, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Coupeville
18 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Coupeville.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Oak Harbor, Port Hadlock-Irondale and Stanwood sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Coupeville, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Camano279$732K$38217%37
Oak Harbor267$508K$30455%25
Stanwood200$635K$30422%35
Port Townsend189$577K$39215%32
Freeland44$629K$3917%47
Coupeville35$644K$38439%36
Port Hadlock-Irondale29$486K$32113%45

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 Coupeville

What do homes sell for in Coupeville, WA?

35 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $644K, $384 a square foot.

Is Coupeville a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 13 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Coupeville?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Coupeville?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $644K home that’s near $4,840.

Where can I see homes for sale in Coupeville?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Coupeville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Coupeville.

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).