Is Bassett, VA 24055 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Bassett is a buyer’s market. With about 6.1 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score20/ 100

More competitive than 14% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #339 of 358 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply6.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list18.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market72Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$123▼ −7.7% vs. last year

The Bassett housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Bassett, VA 24055 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 6.1 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 23 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 27%, homes sold more slowly (45 days then) and the median sale price rose 11% to $208,910. Overall, Bassett is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Henry County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Bassett ranks #339 of 358 VA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 20 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Spencer 24165 (0% sold over asking) or Fieldale 24089 (0% sold over asking), while Collinsville 24078 (22% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Axton 24054Seller’s market $58 /sq ftCollinsville 24078Seller’s market $119 /sq ftFieldale 24089Buyer’s market $90 /sq ftMartinsville 24112Balanced $104 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Bassett real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.1 months of supply in Bassett, VA 24055 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 Bassett?

The typical home went under contract in 72 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Bassett sell over asking?

18% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Bassett?

About 0.47% of a home’s value a year in Henry County, or roughly $1,880 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Bassett?

The median sale price was $208,910 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $123 per square foot.

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