Is Elkwood, VA 22718 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Elkwood is a balanced market. With about 4 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list50%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list105.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market243Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$353▲ +51.0% vs. last year

The Elkwood housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Elkwood, VA 22718 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 243 days and there were 4 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 4 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (17 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $740,981. Overall, Elkwood is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Culpeper County, homes here sell more slowly, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rixeyville 22737 (0% sold over asking) or Richardsville 22736 (0% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Boston 22713Buyer’s market $249 /sq ftBrandy Station 22714 $237 /sq ftCulpeper 22701Seller’s market $246 /sq ftJeffersonton 22724Seller’s market $184 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Elkwood real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 4 months of supply in Elkwood, VA 22718 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 Elkwood?

The typical home went under contract in 243 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Elkwood sell over asking?

50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 105.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Elkwood?

About 0.52% of a home’s value a year in Culpeper County, or roughly $2,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Elkwood?

The median sale price was $740,981 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $353 per square foot.

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