Is Cool Ridge, WV 25825 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Cool Ridge is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 13% 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 Cool Ridge housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Cool Ridge, WV 25825 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 8 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 faster (240 days then) and the median sale price rose 88% to $361,344. Overall, Cool Ridge is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Raleigh County, homes here sell faster than in 87% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 87%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at White Oak 25989 (0% sold over asking) or Sophia 25921 (0% sold over asking), while Beaver 25813 (50% sold over asking) and Mount Hope 25880 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Cool Ridge real estate
Is Cool Ridge a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Cool Ridge, WV 25825 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 Cool Ridge?
The typical home went under contract in 44 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Cool Ridge sell over asking?
13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Cool Ridge?
About 0.50% of a home’s value a year in Raleigh County, or roughly $2,000 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Cool Ridge?
The median sale price was $361,344 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $179 per square foot.
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