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Is Claremont, VA 23899 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Claremont 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-list90.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market9Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$147▼ −27.0% vs. last year

The Claremont housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Claremont, VA 23899 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 9 days. With only 3 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 (0% then), homes sold faster (11 days then) and the median sale price fell 52% to $196,915. Overall, Claremont is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

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

Nearby, Surry 23883 (67% sold over asking) and Dendron 23839 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Dendron 23839Buyer’s market $139 /sq ftElberon 23846Seller’s market $216 /sq ftSpring Grove 23881Seller’s market $208 /sq ftSurry 23883Buyer’s market $206 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Claremont real estate

How fast do homes sell in Claremont?

The typical home went under contract in 9 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Claremont sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 90.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Claremont?

About 0.69% of a home’s value a year in Surry County, or roughly $2,760 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Claremont?

The median sale price was $196,915 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $147 per square foot.

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