Is Centreville, VA 20121 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Centreville is a seller’s market. With about 2.1 months of supply and 39% 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 score71/ 100

More competitive than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #107 of 358 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 supply2.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list39.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$320▼ −3.0% vs. last year

The Centreville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 39% of homes in Centreville, VA 20121 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 71 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 36%, homes sold more slowly (32 days then) and the median sale price fell 10% to $515,777. Overall, Centreville is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Fairfax County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, Centreville ranks #107 of 358 VA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 71 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Falls Church 22041 (16% sold over asking) or Mc Lean 22102 (18% sold over asking), while Dunn Loring 22027 (75% sold over asking) and Springfield 22153 (54% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

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Questions about Centreville real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.1 months of supply in Centreville, VA 20121 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 Centreville?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Centreville sell over asking?

39% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Centreville?

About 1.01% of a home’s value a year in Fairfax County, or roughly $4,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Centreville?

The median sale price was $515,777 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $320 per square foot.

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