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Average home prices in Seattle hit new record: $666K

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The new average home prices in Seattle has set a new record.

According to The Seattle Times, the median home value rose again to $666,000 in Seattle.

The new numbers from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service came out on Wednesday.

In 2011, when the market bottomed out, it was $300,000 cheaper. Prices are up 74 percent in just five years.
Home prices are up 15 percent from a year ago.

Outside Seattle: Pierce and Kitsap counties both saw double-digit growth.
 
This comparison shows just how much prices have spiked. This is the typical cost of a Seattle home today.

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