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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Jefferson County real estate market. *
May 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Jefferson County currently sits in a neutral market, with conditions not strongly favoring either buyers or sellers. Months of supply is at 4, close to the statewide level of 3.2, suggesting a relatively balanced pace of sales. Homes are taking a median of 20 days to go under contract, indicating that well-priced properties are moving steadily but not instantly.
Prices and listing activity show a market in motion rather than one moving in a single direction. The typical home value is about $610,000, down roughly 11% from a year ago, yet the median list price has climbed more than 15% year over year, pointing to sellers testing higher price points. Inventory has expanded, with active listings up about 36% compared with last year, giving buyers more options to choose from.
Buyer demand remains solid, as homes sold rose more than 25% year over year and pending sales increased nearly 28%, yet only about 12% of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is under 98%. This mix suggests buyers have a bit more negotiating room even as activity stays healthy. With so many crosscurrents in pricing, inventory, and speed of sale, both buyers and sellers in Jefferson County can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these shifting dynamics.
Jefferson County offers residents a high quality of life with abundant outdoor recreation, striking natural beauty, close-knit communities, excellent schools, and a supportive local economy.
Jefferson County stands apart from nearby Kitsap and Clallam counties with its mix of deep maritime history, creative culture, and wild Olympic Peninsula landscapes. From the Victorian streets of Port Townsend to the quiet communities of Port Ludlow and Chimacum, residents share a strong sense of place and community pride that feels distinctly its own.
Life here often centers on the water and the arts. Port Townsend’s walkable downtown offers galleries, local shops, and performances at Key City Public Theatre, while the Port Townsend Marine Science Center connects people of all ages to the Salish Sea. Trails and beaches in Fort Worden Historical State Park and Fort Flagler Historical State Park give residents everyday access to coastal views and forested bluffs.
Agricultural areas around Nordland and Chimacum feature farms, local food, and a strong farmers market culture. Families appreciate small schools and programs through the Port Townsend School District and Chimacum School District. The Jefferson County government and Jefferson County Library District help anchor services for a mostly rural population.
Because inventory can be tight and buyer interest often arrives in waves, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning a move into Jefferson County or considering selling, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands the rhythms of this market and can guide both buyers and sellers confidently through each step.
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“As first-time homebuyers, working with Bill was a great experience overall. He made the process easy to navigate and was always approachable and helpful. We did run into a deadline missed on his part that wasn't in our favor, but fortunately that didn’t have a significant impact on the outcome. Despite those minor issues, we were happy with our experience and would recommend Bill to others, including our father for his next home purchase.”
“Corey is so knowledgeable about the real estate field. He anticipated the repairs that would be recommended by an inspection and we had those done in advance. So when the house went on the market, we had an offer in three days! In three weeks we were closed. I credited this to the preparation that Corey had us do in advance.”
“Selling this home was one of the biggest and most emotional transitions of our lives. It wasn’t just a house, it was my childhood home, filled with decades of family memories, and Marv understood that from day one. This sale involved far more than simply listing a property. There were improvements, contractors, inspections, negotiations, title questions, and countless moving pieces leading up to closing. Throughout it all, Marv remained steady, responsive, and focused on solutions whenever challenges arose. What we appreciated most was his ability to balance professionalism with genuine care. During moments when the process felt overwhelming or emotional, he helped us stay focused on the bigger picture and guided us with patience and experience. By the end, we didn’t just feel like we had successfully sold our home, we felt supported through an important life transition. We are deeply grateful for everything Marv did and would recommend him without hesitation.”
“Abbey listened attentively to what my priorities were as a seller, while giving realistic feedback and helpful suggestions to fit my unique scenario. I was very satisfied with her level of patience and professionalism. Going forward, I will highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a realtor- she did fantastic!”
“Kristen Johnson was beyond knowledgable concerning the sale of my property. Always available and easy to communicate with. Always willing to assist with anything that came up during the process. I would strongly recommend her to any friends looking to buy or sell a property in our areas. And ifthe need arises she would be the first one I would call.”
“Tanya was exceedingly helpful and kind and patient. She was very efficient, and on time. She was able to help me with everything I asked.”
“Fast and easy. Mike worked out well for me. We were able to zero-in on what I was looking for. Mike offered helpful tips and alerted me to potential issues with properties we looked at.”
“Everyone was super quick to respond! The agent we went with, Linda Woods, just knocked it out of the park with her level of knowledge, professionalism and patience (as it took us a while to get things in order). Thank you for providing this service, it proved to be very valuable!”
“Jorge and Kelsey were fantastic, supportive, and very patient with me through this process. They helped solve the "hiccups" that came up during the sales process and were very proactive in their solutions. I recommend this team highly!”
“Gretchen Morgan called us within 15 minutes and she was a delight to work with! We found a lovely home in Port Angeles, WA. Gretchen was very personable and also extremely professional!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Jefferson County. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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