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Is Marietta, SC 29661 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Marietta is a buyer’s market. With about 7.3 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply7.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market53Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$223▲ +14.3% vs. last year

The Marietta housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Marietta, SC 29661 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 53 days and there were 7.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 11 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (124 days then) and the median sale price rose 22% to $347,849. Overall, Marietta is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Greenville County, homes here sell faster than in 85% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Simpsonville 29680 (22% sold over asking) and Greenville 29615 (17% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

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Questions about Marietta real estate

Is Marietta a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 7.3 months of supply in Marietta, SC 29661 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 Marietta?

The typical home went under contract in 53 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Marietta sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Marietta?

About 0.51% of a home’s value a year in Greenville County, or roughly $2,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Marietta?

The median sale price was $347,849 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $223 per square foot.

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