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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Ottawa is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Ottawa, OH

How much do homes in Ottawa, OH cost?

Median Sold Price

$124,888

$92/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$4,112(-3.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Ottawa have sold for 3.2% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Ottawa was $124,888 in October 2024, down 3.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $92.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $70K$72.5K
+3.6%
3 $132.5K$124.4K
-6.1%
4 $140.5K$137.5K
-2.1%
5+ $261.4K$278K
+6.4%

Summary: Ottawa 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 3.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

DeVeaux
+14.5%
Westgate
+6.6%
Ottawa
-3.2%
Old West End
-47.3%

Housing Supply in Ottawa, OH

How many homes are available in Ottawa, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
5952-11.9%

Summary: The Ottawa real estate market had 52 homes for sale in October 2024, a 11.9% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 44
0.0%
3 3936
-7.7%
4 1510
-33.3%
5+ 12
+100.0%

Summary: The Ottawa housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1815-16.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Ottawa, you could pay more than the asking price. 46.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 15 homes were sold or pending in Ottawa in October 2024, down by 16.7% month-over-month. Of the 15 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 47% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Ottawa, OH

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
40 Days79 Days+94.9%

Summary: Homes in Ottawa had an average of 79 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 94.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 15 homes were sold in Ottawa; 40% of homes were sold within 30 days, 40% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% 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 18 Days Ago

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