Is Saint Albans, WV 25177 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Saint Albans is a seller’s market. With about 1.7 months of supply and 27% 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.

Competition score64/ 100

More competitive than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #13 of 66 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 supply1.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list26.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market7Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$116▼ −5.8% vs. last year

The Saint Albans housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 27% of homes in Saint Albans, WV 25177 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 7 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 58 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 31%, homes sold faster (19 days then) and the median sale price fell 10% to $158,931. Overall, Saint Albans is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Kanawha County, homes here sell faster than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 64%. On our competition score, Saint Albans ranks #13 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 64 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Charleston 25301 (0% sold over asking) or Hugheston 25110 (0% sold over asking), while Clendenin 25045 (43% sold over asking) and Dunbar 25064 (41% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alum Creek 25003 — /sq ftBelle 25015Buyer’s market $63 /sq ftCabin Creek 25035 — /sq ftCedar Grove 25039Balanced $71 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Saint Albans real estate

Is Saint Albans a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.7 months of supply in Saint Albans, WV 25177 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 Saint Albans?

The typical home went under contract in 7 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Saint Albans sell over asking?

27% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Saint Albans?

About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in Kanawha County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Saint Albans?

The median sale price was $158,931 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $116 per square foot.

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