Sell Your Land in Yakima County, WA
EasyLotBuyer makes cash offers for vacant land in Yakima County, Washington. With 272 land listings for sale and a median sale price of $105K, we use local market data to make a fair offer. Yakima County ranks #16 of 39 Washington counties by land sales in the past year. We buy land near all 14 communities, including Grandview, Granger, Harrah and more.
Why Sell Your Yakima County Land to Us?
- We know the Yakima County land market and provide fair, data-driven offers
- Three offer types: fast cash, higher cash, or owner financing for maximum value
- We handle all Washington closing requirements and title work
Land Market in Yakima County, Washington — Current Data
Land market statistics for Yakima County based on recent sales and active listings.
Higher inventory gives buyers more choices and negotiating power.
| Metric | Yakima County | WA Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $105,000 | $150,000 |
| Median Price per Acre | $68K | $115K |
| Active Listings | 272 | 6,999 |
| Sold (Last 12 Mo) | 169 | 5,774 |
| Avg Days on Market | 86 days | 99 days |
| Price Change (YoY) | +23.8% | -23.9% |
| Months of Supply | 27.2 | 17.5 |
| Sell-Through Rate | 1.4% | 4.4% |
The Yakima County land market is currently a buyer's market with 27.2 months of supply. Over the past 12 months, 169 land parcels have sold in the county, totaling $24.0M in transaction volume. Land prices have increased 23.8% year-over-year. The median price per acre in Yakima County ($68K) is below the Washington statewide average of $115K.
Land Prices by Acreage in Yakima County
How land values in Yakima County vary by parcel size, based on recent sales data.
| Acreage | Median Price | $/Acre | Sold (12mo) | For Sale | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Acre | $96K | $413K | 66 | 77 | 66d |
| 1-2 Acres | $138K | $111K | 14 | 36 | 80d |
| 2-5 Acres | $130K | $50K | 37 | 30 | 87d |
| 5-10 Acres | $60K | $7K | 27 | 31 | 100d |
| 10-20 Acres | $120K | $9K | 10 | 32 | 90d |
| 20-50 Acres | $51K | $2K | 12 | 43 | 121d |
| 50-100 Acres | $248K | $3K | 2 | 14 | 151d |
| 100+ Acres | $550K | $3K | 1 | 9 | 90d |
Small parcels (Under 1 Acre) in Yakima County sell for a median of $413K/acre, while larger parcels (100+ Acres) average $3K/acre — a 99% difference per acre. This per-acre discount for larger parcels is typical across most land markets.
Want to know what your specific parcel is worth?
These are county-wide averages. Your land's value depends on location, road access, utilities, zoning, and other factors. Submit your property above for a personalized cash offer based on your parcel's specific characteristics.
Land Prices by ZIP Code in Yakima County
Land values can change a lot from one part of Yakima County to another. These are the ZIP codes with the most land activity.
| ZIP | Median Sale | $/Acre | Sold (12mo) | For Sale | Avg Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98908 · Yakima | $130K | $62K | 39 | 39 | 91 |
| 98901 · Yakima | $68K | $14K | 37 | 38 | 87 |
| 98944 · Sunnyside | $95K | $588K | 27 | 56 | 57 |
| 98942 · Selah | $99K | $111K | 17 | 37 | 83 |
| 98903 · Yakima | $88K | $25K | 14 | 5 | 102 |
| 98930 · Grandview | $180K | $98K | 7 | 19 | 89 |
| 98953 · Zillah | $160K | $74K | 7 | 15 | 20 |
| 98937 · Naches | $150K | $43K | 7 | 11 | 74 |
| 98951 · Wapato | $235K | $16K | 4 | 11 | 121 |
| 98948 · Toppenish | $140K | $110K | 3 | 5 | 62 |
How to Sell Land in Yakima County — 3 Simple Steps
Submit Your Property
Tell us about your Yakima County land — location, acreage, and your contact info. Takes less than 2 minutes.
Get Your Cash Offer
We research your parcel using Yakima County county records, comparable sales, and market data to provide a fair offer within 24 hours.
Close & Get Paid
We handle all closing through a title company or attorney, cover all Washington closing costs, and pay via wire transfer or cashier's check.
Sell Land in Washington Without a Realtor
Compare your options for selling land in Yakima County. Traditional listings can take months — we close in days.
Real Estate Agent | Sell By Owner (FSBO) | EasyLotBuyer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Sell | 86+ days avg | 112+ days avg | 7-14 days |
| Commission/Fees | 6-10% of sale price | Listing fees + closing costs | $0 — we pay all costs |
| Closing Costs | Transfer tax: 1.1% to 3.0% (tiered by price; farm/timber 1.28% flat) | Transfer tax: 1.1% to 3.0% (tiered by price; farm/timber 1.28% flat) | We cover everything |
| Repairs/Prep | Survey, clearing may be needed | Survey, clearing, signage | We buy as-is |
| Showings | Multiple site visits | You manage all showings | No showings needed |
| Certainty | Buyer financing may fall through | High risk of no sale | Cash close through a title company |
Land in Yakima County takes an average of 86 days to sell through traditional channels. By selling directly to EasyLotBuyer, you can skip the listing process entirely and close in as few as 7 days, with a cash offer within 24 hours.
Taxes and Closing Costs for Selling Land in Washington
Capital Gains Tax
When you sell land in Washington for more than you paid, the profit is subject to capital gains tax. If you've held the property for more than one year, you'll pay long-term capital gains rates (0%, 15%, or 20% federally, depending on your income).
State tax: Washington has no state income tax, and real estate is exempt from the Washington capital gains tax. This means you only pay federal capital gains tax — no additional state tax on your land sale proceeds.
Closing Costs in Washington
Transfer Tax
1.1% to 3.0% (tiered by price; farm/timber 1.28% flat)
Typically paid by: seller
Recording Fees
$60-$100
When you sell to EasyLotBuyer, we cover all closing costs including transfer taxes, recording fees, title search, and title insurance. The cash offer you receive is the amount you take home.
Attorney & Closing Requirements
Washington does not require an attorney for real estate closings. Transactions are typically handled by either a title company or an attorney.
Washington requires seller disclosures for real property transfers. When you sell to EasyLotBuyer, we guide you through any required disclosures and handle all paperwork.
Mineral Rights in Washington
Mineral rights can be severed. Federal mineral reservations are common east of the Cascades. If you're unsure about the mineral rights status of your property, include this information when you submit your property details and our team will research it during due diligence.
Guides for Yakima County Landowners
Frequently Asked Questions About Selling Land in Yakima County
Common questions from Yakima County, Washington landowners considering selling their property.
The median price per acre for land in Yakima County is $68K, with a median sale price of $105,000. Recent sales range from $29,000 to $241,000. Actual value depends on location, size, road access, utilities, zoning, and other parcel-specific factors. Submit your property details for a free personalized valuation.
Through traditional channels, land in Yakima County takes an average of 86 days to sell. With EasyLotBuyer, you can receive a cash offer within 24 hours and close in as few as 7 days. We handle all closing requirements, title work, and paperwork so you can sell fast without the hassle of listing.
Yakima County currently has 27 months of supply, making it a buyer's market. Land prices have increased 23.8% year-over-year. There are currently 272 active land listings in the county. Whether the market favors buyers or sellers, EasyLotBuyer provides fair cash offers based on current market data.
No, you do not need a realtor to sell land in Washington. While agents typically charge 6-10% commission on land sales, you can sell directly to a buyer like EasyLotBuyer with zero commissions and zero fees. Washington does not require an attorney for closings, so the process is straightforward.
Typical closing costs in Washington: transfer tax, 1.1% to 3.0% (tiered by price; farm/timber 1.28% flat); recording fees, $60-$100; plus a title search and title insurance. When you sell to EasyLotBuyer, we pay all closing costs — the cash offer you accept is the full amount you receive.
EasyLotBuyer purchases all types of vacant land in Yakima County including residential lots, rural acreage, agricultural land, recreational property, and commercial parcels. We buy land in any condition — whether it has road access or not, utilities or not, and even properties with back taxes or title issues. Size doesn't matter, from small lots to large tracts.
If you sell land for more than you paid, the profit is subject to federal capital gains tax. Long-term rates (for property held over one year) are 0%, 15%, or 20% depending on your income. Washington has no state income tax, and real estate is exempt from the Washington capital gains tax. This means you only owe federal capital gains tax. Consult a tax professional for advice specific to your situation.
Cities & Towns in Yakima County
We buy vacant land near all cities and towns in Yakima County, Washington. Whether your property is inside city limits or in an unincorporated area, we'll make you a fair cash offer.
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