Whatcom County 2013 Home Prices - Real Estate Report

Here’s a brief break down of the percentage change in Whatcom County home asking/list prices and the percentage change of sold prices on Whatcom County homes in each of the various MLS zones in Whatcom County for 2013. It’s not across the board but the majority of MLS zones are reporting appreciation in both asking and sold prices. The significant exception to the rule is the Blaine/Birch Bay MLS zone where both asking prices and sold prices continue to fall. But even in the Blaine/Birch Bay area the number of homes selling is up for the year – just not in price.

 

Whatcom County Ave List prices are up 0.0006% while Ave Sold prices are up 2.4%.

 

Sudden Valley Ave List prices increased 5.4% while Ave Sold prices increased 3.6%

 

Bellingham Ave List prices increased 3.5% while Ave Sold prices increased 5.8%

 

Ferndale Ave List prices decreased 1.6% while Ave Sold prices increased 0.8%

 

Blaine/Birch Bay Ave List price decreased 5.9% while Ave Sold price decreased 12.0%

 

Lynden Ave List price increased 0.01% while Ave Sold price increased – barely

 

Everson/Nooksack Ave List price decreased 9.2% while Sold prices increased 4.2%

 

Acme/Deming/MF/Glacier List prices decreased 11.2% while Sold prices increased 3.6%

 

 

Here’s a list of the actual 2013 yearly Average List Prices and Average Sold Prices:

 

All of Whatcom County – Ave List Price of $403,931 & Ave Sold Price of $289,683

 

Sudden Valley – Ave List Price of $279,811 & Ave Sold Price of $224,167

 

Bellingham – Ave List Price of $528,965 & Ave Sold Price of $340,847

 

Ferndale – Ave List Price of $344,133 & Ave Sold Price of $270,286

 

Blaine/Birch Bay – Ave List Price of $427,067 & Ave Sold Price of $254,438

 

Lynden – Ave List Price of $346,083 & Ave Sold Price of $274,540

 

Everson/Nooksack/Sumas – Ave List Price of $286,204 & Ave Sold Price of $225,486

 

Acme/Deming/Maple Falls/Glacier – Ave List of $209,951 & Ave Sold of $144,667