Is Altavista, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Altavista is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Altavista was a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Altavista, VA

How much do homes in Altavista, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$190,500

$142/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

-$24,500(-11.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Altavista have sold for 11.4% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Altavista was $190,500 in November 2024, down 11.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $142.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $156.7K$120.5K
-23.1%
3 $220K$180K
-18.2%
4 $228K$255K
+11.8%
5+ $306K$267.4K
-12.6%

Summary: Altavista housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 23.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 18.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 12.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Staunton River
+15.6%
Hurt
+12.7%
Seneca
+3.6%
Altavista
-11.4%

Housing Supply in Altavista, VA

How many homes are available in Altavista, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2219-13.6%

Summary: The Altavista real estate market had 19 homes for sale in November 2024, a 13.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 21
-50.0%
3 129
-25.0%
4 66
0.0%
5+ 23
+50.0%

Summary: The Altavista housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 50%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
84-50.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: A total of 4 homes were sold or pending in Altavista in November 2024, down by 50.0% month-over-month. Of the 4 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Altavista, VA

How long does it take to sell a home in Altavista, VA?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
12 Days75 Days+525.0%

Summary: Homes in Altavista had an average of 75 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 525% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

1 Home Was 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 Altavista has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During November 2024, 4 homes were sold in Altavista; 25% of homes were sold within 30 days, 50% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 25% 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 2 Days Ago

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