Is Laconia, NH 03246 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Laconia is a seller’s market. With about 3.4 months of supply and 20% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score41/ 100

More competitive than 40% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #102 of 116 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list20.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market50Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$305▲ +1.9% vs. last year

The Laconia housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in Laconia, NH 03246 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 50 days and there were 3.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 143 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 25%, homes sold more slowly (46 days then) and the median sale price rose 13% to $479,792. Overall, Laconia is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Belknap County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 58%. On our competition score, Laconia ranks #102 of 116 NH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 41 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Center Harbor 03226 (8% sold over asking) or Gilmanton 03237 (10% sold over asking), while Sanbornton 03269 (39% sold over asking) and Belmont 03220 (29% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alton 03809Seller’s market $270 /sq ftAlton Bay 03810Balanced $414 /sq ftBarnstead 03218Seller’s market $335 /sq ftBelmont 03220Seller’s market $280 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Laconia real estate

Is Laconia a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.4 months of supply in Laconia, NH 03246 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Laconia?

The typical home went under contract in 50 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Laconia sell over asking?

20% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Laconia?

About 1.31% of a home’s value a year in Belknap County, or roughly $5,240 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Laconia?

The median sale price was $479,792 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $305 per square foot.

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