# Washington — Homestead exemption amounts by state

For Washington, homestead exemption is the greater of: (a) $125,000; (b) The county median sale price of a single-family home in the preceding calendar year; statute is 6.13.030, verified against its source on 2026-08-29.

- **State:** Washington _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Homestead exemption:** the greater of: (a) $125,000; (b) The county median sale price of a single-family home in the preceding calendar year _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statute:** 6.13.030 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> The homestead exemption amount is the greater of: (a) $125,000; (b) The county median sale price of a single-family home in the preceding calendar year; or (c) Where the homestead is subject to execution, attachment, or seizure by or under any legal

## Source

- https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=6.13.030

Last verified: 2026-08-29. Review by: 2027-02-25.
Part of [Homestead exemption amounts by state](https://referencesource.org/state-homestead-exemption-amounts/).