Is The Villages, FL 32162 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

The Villages is a seller’s market. With about 2.9 months of supply and 3% 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.

Competition score25/ 100

More competitive than 20% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #273 of 796 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

Months of supply2.9Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list2.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market50Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$229▼ −2.0% vs. last year

The The Villages housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 3% of homes in The Villages, FL 32162 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 50 days and there were 2.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 341 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (3% then), homes sold faster (60 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $344,474. Overall, The Villages is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Sumter County, homes here sell faster than in 89% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, The Villages ranks #273 of 796 FL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sumterville 33585 (0% sold over asking) or Coleman 33521 (0% sold over asking), while Lake Panasoffkee 33538 (14% sold over asking) and Bushnell 33513 (13% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Bushnell 33513Buyer’s market $231 /sq ftCenter Hill 33514Seller’s market $196 /sq ftColeman 33521Buyer’s market $227 /sq ftLake Panasoffkee 33538Balanced $172 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about The Villages real estate

Is The Villages a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.9 months of supply in The Villages, FL 32162 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 The Villages?

The typical home went under contract in 50 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in The Villages sell over asking?

3% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in The Villages?

About 0.78% of a home’s value a year in Sumter County, or roughly $3,120 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in The Villages?

The median sale price was $344,474 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $229 per square foot.

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