Is Fairfax City, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Fairfax City is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Fairfax City, VA

How much do homes in Fairfax City, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$750,000

$327/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$64,666(+9.4%)

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: The median home sold price in Fairfax City was $750,000 in November 2024, up 9.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $327.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $221.5K$231K
+4.3%
2 $312K$369K
+18.3%
3 $705.3K$750K
+6.3%
4 $752K$830K
+10.4%
5+ $1.1M$999.9K
-10.3%

Summary: Fairfax City housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 10.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Fairfax City
+9.4%
Fairfax City District
+9.4%

Housing Supply in Fairfax City, VA

How many homes are available in Fairfax City, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
5951-13.6%

Summary: The Fairfax City real estate market had 51 homes for sale in November 2024, a 13.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 99
0.0%
3 2622
-15.4%
4 1310
-23.1%
5+ 76
-14.3%

Summary: The Fairfax City 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 remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 15.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 23.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 14.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2314-39.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Fairfax City, you may be able to get a good deal. 35.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Fairfax City in November 2024, down by 39.1% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 36% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Fairfax City, VA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
19 Days17 Days-12.9%

Summary: Homes in Fairfax City had an average of 17 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 12.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 14 homes were sold in Fairfax City; 86% of homes were sold within 30 days, 14% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 21 Days Ago

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