Is Oberlin, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Oberlin is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Oberlin, OH

How much do homes in Oberlin, OH cost?

Median Sold Price

$235,000

$124/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$17,750(+8.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Oberlin have sold for 8.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Oberlin was $235,000 in May 2024, up 8.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $124.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$187K
N/A
2 $158.7K$196.5K
+23.8%
3 $214.5K$226.5K
+5.6%
4 $226.8K$247.5K
+9.1%
5+ $255K$335K
+31.4%

Summary: Oberlin housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 23.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 31.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Pittsfield Township
+22.7%
Oberlin
+8.2%

Housing Supply in Oberlin, OH

How many homes are available in Oberlin, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3334+3.0%

Summary: The Oberlin real estate market had 34 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.0% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 22
0.0%
3 1312
-7.7%
4 1213
+8.3%
5+ 67
+16.7%

Summary: The Oberlin housing inventory by bedroom type for May 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 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
414+250.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Oberlin, you may be able to get a good deal. 42.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Oberlin in May 2024, up by 250.0% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 36% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Oberlin, OH

How long does it take to sell a home in Oberlin, OH?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
20 Days49 Days+135.9%

Summary: Homes in Oberlin had an average of 49 days on market in May 2024, up by 135.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 14 homes were sold in Oberlin; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 14% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 21% 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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