Is Shepherdstown, WV 25443 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Shepherdstown housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 16% of homes in Shepherdstown, WV 25443 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 46 days and there were 1.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 46 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 9%, homes sold faster (87 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $505,614. Overall, Shepherdstown is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Jefferson County, homes here sell more slowly than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Shepherdstown ranks #32 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 45 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Summit Point 25446 (0% sold over asking) or Millville 25432 (0% sold over asking), while Harpers Ferry 25425 (38% sold over asking) and Charles Town 25414 (28% sold over asking) are even more competitive.