Is Courtland, VA 23837 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Courtland is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 29% 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.
The Courtland housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in Courtland, VA 23837 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 37 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 14 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 67%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 21% to $289,375. Overall, Courtland is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Southampton County, homes here sell faster than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 71%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sedley 23878 (0% sold over asking) or Newsoms 23874 (0% sold over asking), while Boykins 23827 (80% sold over asking) and Ivor 23866 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Boykins 23827Seller’s market $121 /sq ftBranchville 23828 $66 /sq ftCapron 23829 — /sq ftDrewryville 23844Seller’s market $179 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Courtland nearby
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Questions about Courtland real estate
Is Courtland a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Courtland, VA 23837 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 Courtland?
The typical home went under contract in 37 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Courtland sell over asking?
29% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Courtland?
About 0.66% of a home’s value a year in Southampton County, or roughly $2,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Courtland?
The median sale price was $289,375 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $183 per square foot.
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