Is Helen, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Helen is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Helen was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Helen is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Helen, GA

How much do homes in Helen, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$456,000

$235/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$40,000(+9.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Helen have sold for 9.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Helen was $456,000 in October 2024, up 9.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $235.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 -$265K
N/A
2 $335K$396K
+18.2%
3 $436K$460K
+5.5%
4 $505K$525K
+4.0%
5+ $705K$647.5K
-8.2%

Summary: Helen housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Helen
+9.6%
Sautee Nacoochee
+5.5%

Housing Supply in Helen, GA

How many homes are available in Helen, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
3438+11.8%

Summary: The Helen real estate market had 38 homes for sale in October 2024, a 11.8% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 13
+200.0%
2 75
-28.6%
3 1214
+16.7%
4 910
+11.1%
5+ 56
+20.0%

Summary: The Helen housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 200%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 28.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
23+50.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Helen, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 3 homes were sold or pending in Helen in October 2024, up by 50.0% month-over-month. Of the 2 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Helen, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Helen, GA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
45 Days94 Days+109.6%

Summary: Homes in Helen had an average of 94 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 109.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

0 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Helen has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During October 2024, 3 homes were sold in Helen; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 67% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 33% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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