Is Buffalo, WV 25033 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Buffalo is a seller’s market. With about 2.1 months of supply and 33% 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 Buffalo housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Buffalo, WV 25033 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 39 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. 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 rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (34 days then) and the median sale price rose 589% to $330,857. Overall, Buffalo is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Putnam County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 75%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Liberty 25124 (0% sold over asking) or Eleanor 25070 (0% sold over asking), while Scott Depot 25560 (45% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Buffalo real estate
Is Buffalo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.1 months of supply in Buffalo, WV 25033 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 Buffalo?
The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Buffalo sell over asking?
33% 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 Buffalo?
About 0.59% of a home’s value a year in Putnam County, or roughly $2,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Buffalo?
The median sale price was $330,857 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $131 per square foot.
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