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Whatcom County saw a decrease in the number of homes sold and a dip in median sales prices in April.

Whatcom County’s median home sale price dropped to $588,725, a decrease from March’s median home sale price of $625,000, according to Redfin Metro Area Data.

As the county has seen record home prices throughout 2022, this decrease may offer hope for those struggling to buy a home.

Home sales volume in the 98225 ZIP code increased in March compared to February.

In the city of Bellingham, prices of homes for sale continued to increase. The median home sale price in Bellingham was $705,982 in March, jumping $10,000 in the past month according to Redfin data.

Washington state’s home sale prices continue to increase, making it one of the most expensive states in which to purchase a home.

Alyse Smith
The Bellingham Herald
Alyse Smith is a reporter at The Bellingham Herald covering retail, restaurants, jobs and business. If you like stories like this, please consider supporting our work with a subscription to our newspaper.
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