◆ Cle Elum, WA · Kittitas County · Pop. 2,100
Sell your Cle Elum home.
Fast, fair, local.
Bisonkey connects Cle Elum homeowners with one vetted local investor-buyer who knows the Upper Kittitas County market. Cash offer in 24 hours. No fees, no repairs, no commission.
Cle Elum market data · Q1 2026
Real numbers from your local market.
$490,000
Median home price
110 days
Avg. days on market
Wide range
Year-over-year change
Resort / mountain
Market condition
Neighborhoods we buy in
Cle Elum & the Upper Kittitas County
- Downtown Cle Elum
- South Cle Elum
- Suncadia Resort
- Roslyn
- Ronald
- Teanaway
- Skyline Ridge
- Cle Elum Lake
Property types we work with
Any home, any condition
- Historic mining-town homes
- Suncadia resort homes and cabins
- Mountain vacation properties
- Short-term rental cabins
- Forested acreage and view lots
Why Cle Elum sellers come to us
Situations we know well.
Every home and every seller is different. Here are the situations we see most often in Kittitas County.
Resort / Suncadia vacation home
Many Cle Elum-area properties are second homes at Suncadia or nearby. Sell remotely and as-is — we coordinate everything.
Short-term rental exit
Tired of managing a mountain STR? Sell furnished with bookings in place.
Long time on market
Cle Elum properties can sit 100+ days, especially higher-end. A cash close skips the wait.
Inherited mountain property
We work with estates through Kittitas County probate.
Historic Roslyn/Cle Elum home
Old mining-town homes needing updates — we buy as-is.
Out-of-area owner
Seattle-side owners of mountain getaways can sell remotely.
Washington specifics
What to know about selling in Washington.
Seller disclosure
Washington requires sellers to complete Form 17 (Seller Disclosure Statement) in most residential sales. Investor-buyers in our network purchase as-is and are familiar with Form 17 requirements.
Transfer tax
Washington charges a Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) on sales, paid by the seller, on a graduated scale. Your investor-buyer and title company will calculate this as part of your net offer.
Property taxes
Washington has no state income tax, but property taxes vary widely by county. King County and the Seattle metro carry some of the highest assessments in the state.
Closing timeline
Conventional Washington sales typically close in 30-45 days. Investor cash purchases through Bisonkey close in 7-21 days.
Special considerations
Older Seattle-area homes may have oil tanks, knob-and-tube wiring, or seismic considerations. Investor-buyers in our network buy these as-is, no remediation required from you.
Kittitas County resources
Local infrastructure we work with.
Courthouse
205 W 5th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
Title companies we coordinate with
- Kittitas County Title
- AmeriTitle — Cle Elum
- First American Title — Kittitas
FAQs
Real questions from Cle Elum sellers.
How much will I get for my Cle Elum property through Bisonkey?
Cle Elum spans a huge range — historic in-town homes near $490k up to Suncadia resort homes well over $1M. Cash investor offers typically run 70-85% of after-repair market value, but mountain and resort properties are valued individually based on the specific home, location, and condition.
I own a Suncadia or mountain second home — can I sell remotely?
Yes. Many upper-Kittitas properties are second homes owned from the Seattle side. We coordinate remote closings through a local title company.
Can I sell my furnished mountain rental as-is?
Yes. Investor-buyers often want furnished short-term rentals near Suncadia and Cle Elum, with bookings in place.
How fast can I close in Cle Elum?
As little as 7 days for standard homes, though resort and acreage properties may need a bit longer for title work. Most close in 14-21 days.
Will I pay commission or fees?
No commission, no Bisonkey fees. On higher-value resort homes the saved 5-6% commission is substantial. The buyer typically covers standard closing costs and calculates Washington excise tax (REET).
How is this different from listing with a realtor?
Cle Elum listings, especially higher-end, can sit for months. Bisonkey trades some price for a fast, guaranteed close with no commission.
Why Bisonkey over a "we buy houses" site?
Generic sites rarely understand mountain or resort property. Bisonkey works with a vetted local buyer who knows the upper Kittitas County, Suncadia, and Roslyn markets.
Cle Elum offer request
Tell us about your home. We'll do the rest.
Share a few details about your property in Cle Elum and we'll connect you with a vetted local investor-buyer within 24 hours. No fees. No obligations. No pressure.
- Cash offers, typically within 24 hours
- Close in 7-21 days, or on your timeline
- No repairs, no cleaning, no showings
- No commission. Sell as-is.