Is Okatie, SC 29909 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Okatie is a balanced market. With about 4.1 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 9% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #159 of 191 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 Okatie housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 4% of homes in Okatie, SC 29909 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 78 days and there were 4.1 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 290 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (4% then), homes sold faster (81 days then) and the median sale price rose 9% to $519,775. Overall, Okatie is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Beaufort County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 70%. On our competition score, Okatie ranks #159 of 191 SC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 16 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Seabrook 29940 (0% sold over asking) or Daufuskie Island 29915 (0% sold over asking), while Beaufort 29906 (9% sold over asking) and Beaufort 29907 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Beaufort 29902Balanced $266 /sq ftBeaufort 29906Balanced $230 /sq ftBeaufort 29907Balanced $259 /sq ftBluffton 29910Seller’s market $259 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Okatie nearby
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Questions about Okatie real estate
Is Okatie a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.1 months of supply in Okatie, SC 29909 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 Okatie?
The typical home went under contract in 78 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Okatie sell over asking?
4% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Okatie?
About 0.48% of a home’s value a year in Beaufort County, or roughly $1,920 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Okatie?
The median sale price was $519,775 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $253 per square foot.
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