Is Orange County, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Orange County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Orange County, VA

How much do homes in Orange County, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$399,900

$204/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$25,900(+6.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Orange County have sold for 6.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Orange County was $399,900 in April 2024, up 6.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $204.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 -$142.5K
N/A
2 $225K$260K
+15.6%
3 $342.4K$365K
+6.6%
4 $425K$450K
+5.9%
5+ $438.9K$501K
+14.1%

Summary: Orange County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 15.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Louisa County
+14.3%
Spotsylvania County
+7.2%
Orange County
+6.9%
Culpeper County
+6.3%
Madison County
+5.4%

Housing Supply in Orange County, VA

How many homes are available in Orange County, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
302320+6.0%

Summary: The Orange County real estate market had 320 homes for sale in April 2024, a 6.0% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1816
-11.1%
3 166177
+6.6%
4 9092
+2.2%
5+ 2835
+25.0%

Summary: The Orange County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
8678-9.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

24 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

27 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

27 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Orange County, expect to pay close to the asking price. 34.6% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 78 homes were sold or pending in Orange County in April 2024, down by 9.3% month-over-month. Of the 78 sold homes, 31% were sold under asking, 35% were sold at asking, and 35% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Orange County, VA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
42 Days48 Days+14.9%

Summary: Homes in Orange County had an average of 48 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 14.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

42 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

19 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

17 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 78 homes were sold in Orange County; 54% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 22% 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 2 Days Ago

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