Is Tazewell, TN 37879 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Tazewell is a buyer’s market. With about 11 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
More competitive than 6% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #284 of 315 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 July 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Tazewell housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Tazewell, TN 37879 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 88 days and there were 11 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 rose from 14%, homes sold more slowly (60 days then) and the median sale price rose 4% to $259,888. Overall, Tazewell is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Claiborne County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at New Tazewell 37825 (0% sold over asking) or Harrogate 37752 (0% sold over asking), while Clairfield 37715 (100% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Clairfield 37715Buyer’s market $120 /sq ftCumberland Gap 37724Buyer’s market $113 /sq ftHarrogate 37752Buyer’s market $198 /sq ftNew Tazewell 37825Balanced $148 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Tazewell nearby
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Questions about Tazewell real estate
Is Tazewell a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 11 months of supply in Tazewell, TN 37879 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 Tazewell?
The typical home went under contract in 88 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Tazewell sell over asking?
18% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Tazewell?
About 0.49% of a home’s value a year in Claiborne County, or roughly $1,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Tazewell?
The median sale price was $259,888 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $176 per square foot.
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