Is DeKalb County, TN a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing DeKalb County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

DeKalb County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in DeKalb County, TN

How much do homes in DeKalb County, TN cost?

Median Sold Price

$298,400

$203/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$22,437(+8.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in DeKalb County have sold for 8.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in DeKalb County was $298,400 in October 2024, up 8.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $203.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $267.5K$300K
+12.1%
2 $215K$236.2K
+9.9%
3 $274K$296.4K
+8.2%
4 $360K$418.6K
+16.3%
5+ $677.5K$620K
-8.5%

Summary: DeKalb County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 16.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Putnam County
+9.1%
DeKalb County
+8.1%
Smith County
+7.7%
Warren County
+3.8%
Cannon County
-1.1%

Housing Supply in DeKalb County, TN

How many homes are available in DeKalb County, TN?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
159166+4.4%

Summary: The DeKalb County real estate market had 166 homes for sale in October 2024, a 4.4% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 2326
+13.0%
3 9499
+5.3%
4 3027
-10.0%
5+ 1012
+20.0%

Summary: The DeKalb County 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 increased by 13%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2127+28.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: A total of 27 homes were sold or pending in DeKalb County in October 2024, up by 28.6% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 48% were sold under asking, 32% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for DeKalb County, TN

How long does it take to sell a home in DeKalb County, TN?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
69 Days70 Days+1.0%

Summary: Homes in DeKalb County had an average of 70 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

11 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 27 homes were sold in DeKalb County; 41% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 30% 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 20 Days Ago

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