Wenatchee (98801) Residential Market Update — August 2026 / 12 Month Median Sales Price Trend

Here's what happened in Wenatchee's 98801 residential market this August, straight from the NWMLS numbers.

Pending sales slowed to 35, down 23.9% from August 2025 — the sharpest year-over-year move in this month's report.

Median sale price climbed to $565,000, up 16.5% from a year ago, while the average sale price reached $604,583, up 7.7%.

Closed sales held steady at 37, flat year-over-year, and homes that sold fetched 100.1% of list price on average, up 2.2 points from last August.

Inventory grew to 117 active listings, up 17.0% from last August, and months of supply rose to 3.4, up 17.2% — more room for buyers to shop.

Days on market dropped to 47, down 11.3% from last year — homes are still moving at a reasonable clip despite the growing inventory.

Zooming out, the 12-month trend for 98801 shows median price swinging between $485,000 and $615,000, with no clean upward or downward line — a market finding its footing month to month rather than moving in one direction.

If you're weighing a move in Wenatchee this fall, these are the kinds of numbers worth walking through together — reach out any time.

Harold L. Jones, Designated Broker | Jones & Company Real Estate | (509) 679-8974 | office@jonescompanyre.com