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Housing in Leavenworth

36 homes sold in Leavenworth in the last year, at a typical $693K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Leavenworth homes are listed.

Homes sold
36
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$693K
houses $958K · condos $529K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$538
Washington $346
Paid vs. asking
97.3%
13% sold over asking
For sale now
40
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

A third of Leavenworth’s sales are condos, at $429K less than a house

20 houses and 12 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$958K

typical sale · 20 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$499WA $348
Days to sell
85
Sold over asking
15%
Listings with a price cut
17%
Condos$529K

typical sale · 12 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$517WA $433
Days to sell
91
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
39%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $726K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

8 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2019 price

36 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2022 and a low of 22 in 2013. The typical sale went from $465K in 2019 to $693K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$350K$500K$650K$800K2013: 22 sold, typical $310K’132019: 27 sold, typical $465K2020: 46 sold, typical $517K’202021: 48 sold, typical $637K2022: 55 sold, typical $700K’222023: 44 sold, typical $662K2024: 33 sold, typical $750K’242025: 36 sold, typical $703KLast 12 months: 36 sold, typical $693KNow

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 $700K buys in Leavenworth

Houseat $499 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $517 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 Leavenworth 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 · 8 years of sales

Bidding wars in Leavenworth are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Leavenworth’s home sales since 2013 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 Leavenworth

  • Shop in May. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.3% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 40% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 71 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but July is the most competitive: 33% of July sales close over asking. December has the least competition (4%) but only about 2 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 27 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 54 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 74 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 29 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 25 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 25 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 43 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 43 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 39 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 66 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 4% sold over asking, 67 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Washington

Leavenworth now2017–192021 peakWA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price13%21%40%25%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days40%45%60%38%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.3%99.4%100.8%99.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract71512235
Supply

22 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 4.1 times the 2021 low (5) and 219% more than in 2017–19.

2013: 8 for sale’132019: 8 for sale2020: 8 for sale2021: 5 for sale’212022: 11 for sale2023: 12 for sale2024: 11 for sale’242025: 15 for saleLast 12 months: 22 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 86%, condos 62%

A house typically sold for $958K in the year to May 2026 (20 sales), a condo for $529K (12).

$425K$650K$875K$1.1M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $437K, 16 salesHouses 2014: $280K, 5 salesHouses 2015: $281K, 12 salesHouses 2016: $365K, 15 salesHouses 2017: $357K, 7 salesHouses 2018: $506K, 17 salesHouses 2019: $514K, 20 salesHouses 2020: $680K, 26 salesHouses 2021: $712K, 34 salesHouses 2022: $769K, 36 salesHouses 2023: $733K, 26 salesHouses 2024: $947K, 23 salesHouses 2025: $902K, 19 salesHouses last 12 months: $958K, 20 salesHouses $958KCondos 2013: $237K, 5 salesCondos 2017: $270K, 6 salesCondos 2018: $353K, 4 salesCondos 2019: $326K, 7 salesCondos 2020: $352K, 18 salesCondos 2021: $462K, 14 salesCondos 2022: $619K, 18 salesCondos 2023: $596K, 16 salesCondos 2024: $514K, 9 salesCondos 2025: $537K, 12 salesCondos last 12 months: $529K, 12 salesCondos $529K

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 2013 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 Leavenworth home costs about $3,963 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Leavenworth’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Leavenworth’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Leavenworth is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Leavenworth

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $693K home, about $4,170 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

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

Schools in Leavenworth
27 min

Typical commute

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

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

Cashmere, Sunnyslope, Wenatchee and East Wenatchee sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Leavenworth, 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
Wenatchee358$497K$27723%31
East Wenatchee120$490K$25730%16
Sunnyslope77$724K$30721%42
Cashmere36$483K$27219%37
Leavenworth36$693K$53813%71

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 Leavenworth

What do homes sell for in Leavenworth, WA?

36 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $693K, $538 a square foot. Houses sold for about $958K, condos for about $529K in the year to May 2026.

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

A buyer’s market: 40 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 13.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Leavenworth?

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

How much are property taxes in Leavenworth?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $693K home that’s near $4,170.

Where can I see homes for sale in Leavenworth?

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

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).