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Is Waynesburg, KY 40489 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Waynesburg 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.

Months of supply4.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list7.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market66Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$157

The Waynesburg housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Waynesburg, KY 40489 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 66 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 14 home sales.

Nearby, Stanford 40484 (19% sold over asking) and Crab Orchard 40419 (17% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Crab Orchard 40419Seller’s market $131 /sq ftKings Mountain 40442 — /sq ftStanford 40484Balanced $159 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Towns like Waynesburg nearby

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Questions about Waynesburg real estate

Is Waynesburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4.1 months of supply in Waynesburg, KY 40489 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 Waynesburg?

The typical home went under contract in 66 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Waynesburg sell over asking?

7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Waynesburg?

About 0.72% of a home’s value a year in Lincoln County, or roughly $2,880 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Waynesburg?

The median sale price was $195,865 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $157 per square foot.

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