$3,027 Closing Credit*
$254,900
3 Beds
•2 Full Baths
Listing Office: RE/MAX Elite Realty
Is Mercer County, KY a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since October 2023
At the same time last year, Mercer County was a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Mercer County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.
Housing Prices in Mercer County, KY
How much do homes in Mercer County, KY cost?
Median Sold Price
$236,633
$134/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since October 2023
+$7,633(+3.3%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Mercer County have sold for 3.3% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Mercer County was $236,633 in October 2024, up 3.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $134.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $126K | $315K | +150.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $135.5K | $135K | -0.4% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $229K | $242.2K | +5.8% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $352.4K | $275K | -22.0% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $472.4K | $387.5K | -18.0% |
Summary: Mercer County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 150%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 22%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 18%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
| Boyle County | $220K | $250K | +13.6% |
| Anderson County | $230K | $255K | +10.9% |
| Jessamine County | $315K | $349.4K | +10.9% |
| Woodford County | $335.8K | $359.9K | +7.2% |
| Mercer County | $229K | $236.6K | +3.3% |
Housing Supply in Mercer County, KY
How many homes are available in Mercer County, KY?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 118 | 124 | +5.1% |
Summary: The Mercer County real estate market had 124 homes for sale in October 2024, a 5.1% increase compared to September 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 2 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 15 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 66 | 75 | +13.6% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 28 | 24 | -14.3% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 7 | 9 | +28.6% |
Summary: The Mercer County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 13.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 14.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 28.6%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 16 | -38.5% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Mercer County, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Mercer County in October 2024, down by 38.5% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 25% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Mercer County, KY
How long does it take to sell a home in Mercer County, KY?
Average Sale Time
| Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Days | 40 Days | +59.4% |
Summary: Homes in Mercer County had an average of 40 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 59.4% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Mercer County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During October 2024, 16 homes were sold in Mercer County; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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