Is James Madison, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing James Madison is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

At the same time last year, James Madison was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

James Madison 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 James Madison, VA

How much do homes in James Madison, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$455,000

$206/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

+$10,000(+2.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in James Madison have sold for 2.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in James Madison was $455,000 in December 2024, up 2.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $206.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 -$258K
N/A
2 $300K$295.4K
-1.5%
3 $430K$439.9K
+2.3%
4 $460K$485K
+5.4%
5+ $500K$522.5K
+4.5%

Summary: James Madison housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

James Monroe
+11.1%
King George
+4.8%
James Madison
+2.2%
George Washington
-1.1%

Housing Supply in James Madison, VA

How many homes are available in James Madison, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
3230-6.3%

Summary: The James Madison real estate market had 30 homes for sale in December 2024, a 6.3% decrease compared to November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 01
+100.0%
2 00
0.0%
3 1511
-26.7%
4 1316
+23.1%
5+ 42
-50.0%

Summary: The James Madison housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 26.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 23.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 50%.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
95-44.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in James Madison, you may be able to get a good deal. 40% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 5 homes were sold or pending in James Madison in December 2024, down by 44.4% month-over-month. Of the 5 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 40% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for James Madison, VA

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

Average Sale Time

Dec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
44 Days5 Days-87.0%

Summary: Homes in James Madison had an average of 5 days on market in Dec 2024, down by 87% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

5 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During December 2024, 5 homes were sold in James Madison; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% 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 4 Days Ago

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