Is Maidsville, WV 26541 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Maidsville is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 32% 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.
More competitive than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #15 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
The Maidsville housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 32% of homes in Maidsville, WV 26541 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 60 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 20 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 17%, homes sold more slowly (54 days then) and the median sale price rose 39% to $325,859. Overall, Maidsville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Monongalia County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Maidsville ranks #15 of 66 WV ZIP codes with enough sales (score 64 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Wana 26590 (0% sold over asking) or Granville 26534 (0% sold over asking), while Fairview 26570 (40% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Maidsville real estate
Is Maidsville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Maidsville, WV 26541 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 Maidsville?
The typical home went under contract in 60 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Maidsville sell over asking?
32% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Maidsville?
About 0.47% of a home’s value a year in Monongalia County, or roughly $1,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Maidsville?
The median sale price was $325,859 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $163 per square foot.
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