Is Hartford, AL 36344 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Hartford is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 10% 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 Hartford housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 10% of homes in Hartford, AL 36344 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 38 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. That’s based on 10 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 6%, homes sold faster (44 days then) and the median sale price fell 4% to $200,913. Overall, Hartford is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Geneva County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 86%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Geneva 36340 (0% sold over asking) or Coffee Springs 36318 (0% sold over asking), while Samson 36477 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Hartford real estate
Is Hartford a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Hartford, AL 36344 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 Hartford?
The typical home went under contract in 38 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Hartford sell over asking?
10% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Hartford?
About 0.34% of a home’s value a year in Geneva County, or roughly $1,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Hartford?
The median sale price was $200,913 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $140 per square foot.
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