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Market Report ยท May 2026

ZIP 98004 โ€” Bellevue

๐Ÿ“ Seattle Metro ยท Washington
86
๐Ÿ”ฅ HOT
Seller's market ยท 10 avg days on market
Property tax ~0.919%/yr
$1.2M
Median Price
10
Days on Market
$7,624
Est. Monthly PITI

Mortgage Breakdown โ€” 98004

Median Home Price$1,200,000
20% Down Payment$240,000
Loan Amount$960,000
P&I at 6.7%$6,194/mo
Property Tax Est.$930/mo
Total PITI$7,624/mo
Income Needed (36% DTI)$254,133/yr
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Prices tell you what a house costs here. They do not tell you whether a lender will approve the loan — and that varies more than almost anyone realises.

24.4%
of FHA applications denied in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA, 2025 · national 22.1%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC
6.4%
United Wholesale Mortgage
26.2%
ROCKET MORTGAGE
33.0%

A 26.6-point spread between the busiest FHA lenders in this metro.

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CFPB HMDA 2025, computed by FinanceRateCalc. Covers the highest-volume lenders published for this market, not all lenders. Rates reflect applicant mix as well as lender practice — historical observations, not predictions. CC BY 4.0, not independently reproduced.

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