Is Shacklefords, VA 23156 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Shacklefords is a buyer’s market. With about 8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Shacklefords housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Shacklefords, VA 23156 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 68 days and there were 8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (50% then), homes sold more slowly (48 days then) and the median sale price fell 12% to $285,500. Overall, Shacklefords is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within King and Queen County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Saint Stephens Church 23148 (0% sold over asking) or Newtown 23126 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Shacklefords real estate
Is Shacklefords a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8 months of supply in Shacklefords, VA 23156 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 Shacklefords?
The typical home went under contract in 68 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Shacklefords sell over asking?
50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Shacklefords?
About 0.52% of a home’s value a year in King and Queen County, or roughly $2,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Shacklefords?
The median sale price was $285,500 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $209 per square foot.
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