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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Williamsburg is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Williamsburg was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Williamsburg, VA

How much do homes in Williamsburg, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$501,250

$212/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$55,650(+12.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Williamsburg have sold for 12.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Williamsburg was $501,250 in November 2024, up 12.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $212.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $235K$251K
+6.8%
2 $293.3K$246K
-16.2%
3 $395K$415K
+5.1%
4 $594.5K$665K
+11.9%
5+ $744.2K$752.2K
+1.1%

Summary: Williamsburg housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 16.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Jamestown
+30.9%
Berkeley
+18.3%
Williamsburg
+12.5%
Williamsburg
+11.9%
Powhatan
+6.8%

Housing Supply in Williamsburg, VA

How many homes are available in Williamsburg, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
681655-3.8%

Summary: The Williamsburg real estate market had 655 homes for sale in November 2024, a 3.8% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 8384
+1.2%
3 293295
+0.7%
4 222192
-13.5%
5+ 7980
+1.3%

Summary: The Williamsburg 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 increased by 1.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 13.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
149176+18.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

20 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

13 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Williamsburg, you may be able to get a good deal. 51.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 176 homes were sold or pending in Williamsburg in November 2024, up by 18.1% month-over-month. Of the 39 sold homes, 51% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and 15% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Williamsburg, VA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
25 Days33 Days+34.4%

Summary: Homes in Williamsburg had an average of 33 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 34.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

113 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

50 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

13 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 176 homes were sold in Williamsburg; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 28% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 7% 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 17 Days Ago

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