Is Sistersville, WV 26175 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Sistersville is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 25% 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 Sistersville housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Sistersville, WV 26175 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 14 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 4 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 (41 days then) and the median sale price fell 9% to $126,395. Overall, Sistersville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Middlebourne 26149 (0% sold over asking), while Friendly 26146 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Friendly 26146Seller’s market $86 /sq ftMiddlebourne 26149Seller’s market $138 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Sistersville nearby
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Questions about Sistersville real estate
Is Sistersville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Sistersville, WV 26175 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 Sistersville?
The typical home went under contract in 14 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Sistersville sell over asking?
25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 89.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Sistersville?
About 0.57% of a home’s value a year in Tyler County, or roughly $2,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Sistersville?
The median sale price was $126,395 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $67 per square foot.
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