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 March 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

$470,000

$206/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$19,366(+4.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Williamsburg have sold for 4.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Williamsburg was $470,000 in March 2024, up 4.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $206.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $172.6K$285K
+65.1%
2 $280K$271K
-3.2%
3 $375K$408.6K
+9.0%
4 $550K$605K
+10.0%
5+ $755.5K$754.5K
-0.1%

Summary: Williamsburg housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 65.1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 3.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Jamestown
+11.9%
Williamsburg
+6.3%
Williamsburg
+4.3%
Berkeley
+1.8%

Housing Supply in Williamsburg, VA

How many homes are available in Williamsburg, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
473559+18.2%

Summary: The Williamsburg real estate market had 559 homes for sale in March 2024, a 18.2% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 24
+100.0%
2 3746
+24.3%
3 199226
+13.6%
4 183227
+24.0%
5+ 5256
+7.7%

Summary: The Williamsburg housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 24.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 13.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 24%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
98109+11.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Williamsburg, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 109 homes were sold or pending in Williamsburg in March 2024, up by 11.2% month-over-month. Of the 20 sold homes, 20% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 50% 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

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
37 Days55 Days+45.4%

Summary: Homes in Williamsburg had an average of 55 days on market in Mar 2024, up by 45.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

70 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

27 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

12 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 March 2024, 109 homes were sold in Williamsburg; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 11% 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 23 Days Ago

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