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Housing in Tehaleh

400 homes sold in Tehaleh in the last year, at a typical $727K

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 Tehaleh homes are listed.

Homes sold
400
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$727K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$290
Washington $346
Paid vs. asking
99.5%
17% sold over asking
For sale now
150
September 2026 · 38 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Tehaleh’s sales, at a typical $751K (year to May 2026)

400 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$751K

typical sale · 393 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$294WA $348
Days to sell
61
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
32%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 34 sold, typical $482K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

400 sales in the last year, against 794 in 2021 and a low of 96 in 2013. The typical sale went from $409K in 2016 to $727K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0200400600800$350K$500K$650K$800K2013: 96 sold, typical $324K’132014: 100 sold, typical $357K2015: 153 sold, typical $363K’152016: 280 sold, typical $409K2017: 289 sold, typical $490K’172018: 370 sold, typical $518K2019: 366 sold, typical $512K’192020: 408 sold, typical $555K2021: 794 sold, typical $620K’212022: 554 sold, typical $697K2023: 281 sold, typical $692K’232024: 366 sold, typical $728K2025: 452 sold, typical $732K’25Last 12 months: 400 sold, typical $727KNow

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 $750K buys in Tehaleh

Houseat $294 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 Tehaleh 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 · 13 years of sales

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

We read every month of Tehaleh’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, 400 sales.

If you’re buying in Tehaleh

  • Shop in May. It brings about 48 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (30% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.5% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 61 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 48 a month), but February is the most competitive: 44% of February sales close over asking. November has the least competition (28%) but only about 27 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
012.52537.55020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 30 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJFeb: 33 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 56 days to sellFMar: 45 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 73 days to sellMApr: 42 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 50 days to sellAMay: 48 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 41 days to sellMJun: 40 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 41 days to sellJJul: 42 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 33 days to sellJAug: 31 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 45 days to sellASep: 32 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 49 days to sellSOct: 32 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 49 days to sellONov: 27 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 54 days to sellNDec: 24 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 63 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Washington

Tehaleh now2017–192021 peakWA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price17%35%42%25%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days21%38%67%38%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.5%101%102%99.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract61731335
Supply

130 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 3.1 times the 2014 low (42) and 51% more than in 2017–19.

2013: 43 for sale’132014: 42 for sale2015: 64 for sale2016: 82 for sale’162017: 62 for sale2018: 108 for sale2019: 88 for sale’192020: 82 for sale2021: 62 for sale2022: 72 for sale’222023: 53 for sale2024: 79 for sale2025: 121 for sale’25Last 12 months: 130 for saleNow
Across Washington

Tehaleh ranks 164th of 191 busy Washington markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Tehaleh is one of the state’s calmer markets.

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 Tehaleh home costs about $4,311 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Tehaleh’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Tehaleh’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Tehaleh is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Tehaleh

Six things worth knowing

48

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 24.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $727K home, about $6,210 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

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

Schools in Tehaleh
47 min

Typical commute

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

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

Orting and South Hill sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Tehaleh, 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
South Hill895$592K$27933%37
Tehaleh400$727K$29017%61
Bonney Lake261$645K$30624%26
Orting142$527K$27635%33
Prairie Ridge115$565K$34738%24
Prairie Heights38$639K$33030%42
Alderton26$619K$34637%33

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 Tehaleh

What do homes sell for in Tehaleh, WA?

400 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $727K, $290 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 150 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 38 sold, about 3.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Tehaleh?

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

How much are property taxes in Tehaleh?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $727K home that’s near $6,210.

Where can I see homes for sale in Tehaleh?

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

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).