Photo: Sea Cow · CC BY-SA 4.0525 homes sold in Edmonds in the last year, at a typical $966K
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 Edmonds homes are listed.
Every place Edmonds 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 Edmonds.
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.
A quarter of Edmonds’ sales are condos, at $422K less than a house
356 houses and 140 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 356 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $547WA $348
- Days to sell
- 14
- Sold over asking
- 36%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
typical sale · 140 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $562WA $433
- Days to sell
- 26
- Sold over asking
- 25%
- Listings with a price cut
- 37%
Townhouses: 29 sold, typical $523K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price
525 sales in the last year, against 847 in 2021 and a low of 504 in 2023. The typical sale went from $468K in 2016 to $966K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $950K buys in Edmonds
Check a listing against what Edmonds 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 Edmonds are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Edmonds’ 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 May 2026, 525 sales.
If you’re buying in Edmonds
- Shop in September. It brings about 73 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (38% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 33% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.8% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 90 a month), but April is the most competitive: 54% of April sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (40%). December has the least competition (30%) but only about 24 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Washington
| Edmonds now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 33% | 40% | 64% | 27% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 54% | 60% | 79% | 39% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 33% | 31% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.8% | 101.3% | 106.2% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 16 | 15 | 6 | 33 |
80 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.7 times the 2021 low (29), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 142.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 33% in 2017–19 and 30% across Washington.
Since 2019, houses are up 65%, condos 39%
A house typically sold for $1.1M in the last year (356 sales), a condo for $670K (140).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Edmonds ranks 56th of 189 busy Washington markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Edmonds is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Edmonds home costs about $5,600 a month
Price: Edmonds’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Edmonds’ 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 Edmonds 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 24.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $966K home, about $6,720 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Edmonds, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in EdmondsCheck 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.
Esperance, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Meadowdale and Shoreline sell for less a square foot; Woodway for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Edmonds, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline | 578 | $781K | $474 | 29% | 18 |
| Edmonds | 525 | $966K | $538 | 33% | 16 |
| Lynnwood | 309 | $725K | $421 | 29% | 14 |
| Mountlake Terrace | 196 | $655K | $451 | 35% | 15 |
| Esperance | 73 | $833K | $478 | 27% | 27 |
| Meadowdale | 53 | $1.1M | $441 | 28% | 58 |
| Woodway | 20 | $2.5M | $699 | 20% | 33 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Edmonds
What do homes sell for in Edmonds, WA?
525 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $966K, $538 a square foot. Houses sold for about $1.1M, condos for about $670K.
Is Edmonds a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 119 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 52 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.8% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Edmonds?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Edmonds?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $966K home that’s near $6,720.
Where can I see homes for sale in Edmonds?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Edmonds’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Edmonds.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).