Is Locust Dale, VA 22948 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

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

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market275Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$157

The Locust Dale housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Locust Dale, VA 22948 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 275 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

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

Nearby, Reva 22735 (57% sold over asking) and Madison 22727 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Aroda 22709Seller’s market $220 /sq ftBanco 22711Seller’s market $497 /sq ftBrightwood 22715Seller’s market $210 /sq ftEtlan 22719Seller’s market $389 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Locust Dale real estate

How fast do homes sell in Locust Dale?

The typical home went under contract in 275 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Locust Dale sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Locust Dale?

About 0.53% of a home’s value a year in Madison County, or roughly $2,120 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Locust Dale?

The median sale price was $534,769 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $157 per square foot.

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