Is Martinsburg, WV 25405 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Martinsburg housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 30% of homes in Martinsburg, WV 25405 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 46 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 75 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 26%, homes sold more slowly (42 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $356,346. Overall, Martinsburg is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Berkeley County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, Martinsburg ranks #17 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 63 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Martinsburg 25403 (23% sold over asking) or Gerrardstown 25420 (25% sold over asking), while Hedgesville 25427 (40% sold over asking) and Inwood 25428 (40% sold over asking) are even more competitive.