Is Hanover, VA 23069 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Hanover is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 25% 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.

Months of supply1.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list25%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market21Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$274▲ +8.1% vs. last year

The Hanover housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Hanover, VA 23069 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 21 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 12 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 33%, homes sold faster (32 days then) and the median sale price fell 34% to $479,792. Overall, Hanover is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Hanover County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 75%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Doswell 23047 (0% sold over asking) or Rockville 23146 (22% sold over asking), while Beaverdam 23015 (48% sold over asking) and Mechanicsville 23111 (40% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Ashland 23005Seller’s market $256 /sq ftBeaverdam 23015Seller’s market $257 /sq ftDoswell 23047Buyer’s market $226 /sq ftGlen Allen 23059Seller’s market $238 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Hanover real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Hanover, VA 23069 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 Hanover?

The typical home went under contract in 21 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Hanover sell over asking?

25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Hanover?

About 0.66% of a home’s value a year in Hanover County, or roughly $2,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Hanover?

The median sale price was $479,792 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $274 per square foot.

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