Is Nelson County, KY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Nelson County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Nelson County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Nelson County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Nelson County, KY

How much do homes in Nelson County, KY cost?

Median Sold Price

$250,100

$177/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$6,450(+2.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Nelson County have sold for 2.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Nelson County was $250,100 in May 2024, up 2.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $177.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$148.7K
N/A
2 $168.5K$186K
+10.4%
3 $237.2K$256K
+7.9%
4 $329.2K$356.2K
+8.2%
5+ $382.4K$435K
+13.7%

Summary: Nelson County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Washington County
+33.0%
Spencer County
+5.2%
Bullitt County
+3.5%
Nelson County
+2.6%

Housing Supply in Nelson County, KY

How many homes are available in Nelson County, KY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
194211+8.8%

Summary: The Nelson County real estate market had 211 homes for sale in May 2024, a 8.8% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 23
+50.0%
2 2320
-13.0%
3 135154
+14.1%
4 2427
+12.5%
5+ 107
-30.0%

Summary: The Nelson County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 13%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 14.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 30%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
5640-28.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

23 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Nelson County, you may be able to get a good deal. 57.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 40 homes were sold or pending in Nelson County in May 2024, down by 28.6% month-over-month. Of the 40 sold homes, 57% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 15% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Nelson County, KY

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