Is Okeechobee County, FL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Okeechobee County is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, Okeechobee County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Okeechobee County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Okeechobee County, FL

How much do homes in Okeechobee County, FL cost?

Median Sold Price

$250,000

$177/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

-$10,750(-4.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Okeechobee County have sold for 4.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Okeechobee County was $250,000 in March 2024, down 4.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $177.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $75K$77.5K
+3.3%
2 $199.4K$165.2K
-17.2%
3 $279K$270K
-3.2%
4 $336.2K$293.9K
-12.6%
5+ $405K$367K
-9.4%

Summary: Okeechobee County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17.2%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 12.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Highlands County
+14.6%
Indian River County
+6.2%
Saint Lucie County
+1.4%
Okeechobee County
-4.1%

Housing Supply in Okeechobee County, FL

How many homes are available in Okeechobee County, FL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
245274+11.8%

Summary: The Okeechobee County real estate market had 274 homes for sale in March 2024, a 11.8% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 2122
+4.8%
2 6367
+6.3%
3 116139
+19.8%
4 3234
+6.3%
5+ 1312
-7.7%

Summary: The Okeechobee County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 19.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
36360.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

27 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Okeechobee County, you may be able to get a good deal. 75% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 36 homes were sold or pending in Okeechobee County in March 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 36 sold homes, 75% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 8% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Okeechobee County, FL

How long does it take to sell a home in Okeechobee County, FL?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
58 Days50 Days-13.3%

Summary: Homes in Okeechobee County had an average of 50 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 13.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

18 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During March 2024, 36 homes were sold in Okeechobee County; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% 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 24 Days Ago

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