Is Bagdad, KY 40003 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Bagdad is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 0% 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 Bagdad housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Bagdad, KY 40003 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 110 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 25%, homes sold more slowly (11 days then) and the median sale price fell 4% to $366,591. Overall, Bagdad is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Shelby County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Finchville 40022 (33% sold over asking) and Simpsonville 40067 (19% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Finchville 40022Seller’s market $178 /sq ftShelbyville 40065Seller’s market $175 /sq ftSimpsonville 40067Seller’s market $200 /sq ftWaddy 40076Buyer’s market $141 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Bagdad nearby
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Questions about Bagdad real estate
Is Bagdad a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Bagdad, KY 40003 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 Bagdad?
The typical home went under contract in 110 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Bagdad sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Bagdad?
About 0.77% of a home’s value a year in Shelby County, or roughly $3,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Bagdad?
The median sale price was $366,591 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $161 per square foot.
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