Is New Athens, OH 43981 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
New Athens is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The New Athens housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in New Athens, OH 43981 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 55 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
The median sale price was $120,698, or about $118 per square foot.
Within Harrison County, homes here sell faster than in 50% 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 Tippecanoe 44699 (0% sold over asking) or Jewett 43986 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about New Athens real estate
How fast do homes sell in New Athens?
The typical home went under contract in 55 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in New Athens sell over asking?
100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 104.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in New Athens?
About 1.05% of a home’s value a year in Harrison County, or roughly $4,200 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in New Athens?
The median sale price was $120,698 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $118 per square foot.
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