Is Kent, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Kent is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Kent, OH

How much do homes in Kent, OH cost?

Median Sold Price

$240,000

$133/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$20,700(+9.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Kent have sold for 9.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Kent was $240,000 in November 2024, up 9.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $133.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $83.5K$140K
+67.7%
2 $134K$155K
+15.7%
3 $210K$230.5K
+9.8%
4 $279.9K$307.5K
+9.9%
5+ $425K$355K
-16.5%

Summary: Kent housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 67.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 15.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Brimfield Township
+17.1%
Kent
+9.4%
Franklin Township
+7.5%

Housing Supply in Kent, OH

How many homes are available in Kent, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
9377-17.2%

Summary: The Kent real estate market had 77 homes for sale in November 2024, a 17.2% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 148
-42.9%
3 4636
-21.7%
4 2523
-8.0%
5+ 710
+42.9%

Summary: The Kent housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 42.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 21.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 42.9%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2725-7.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Kent, you may be able to get a good deal. 48% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 25 homes were sold or pending in Kent in November 2024, down by 7.4% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 48% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 32% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Kent, OH

How long does it take to sell a home in Kent, OH?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
22 Days35 Days+54.5%

Summary: Homes in Kent had an average of 35 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 54.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

13 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Kent are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 25 homes were sold in Kent; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 44% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

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