Is Thurston, OH 43157 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Thurston is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 100% 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 Thurston housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Thurston, OH 43157 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 52 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. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 80% to $247,893. Overall, Thurston is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Fairfield County, homes here sell more slowly than in 69% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rushville 43150 (0% sold over asking) or Pleasantville 43148 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Thurston real estate
Is Thurston a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Thurston, OH 43157 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 Thurston?
The typical home went under contract in 52 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Thurston sell over asking?
100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Thurston?
About 1.10% of a home’s value a year in Fairfield County, or roughly $4,400 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Thurston?
The median sale price was $247,893 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $190 per square foot.
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