Is Ohio City, OH 45874 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Ohio City is a seller’s market. With about 1.1 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 Ohio City housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Ohio City, OH 45874 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 49 days and there were 1.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 3 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 33%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 16% to $149,835. Overall, Ohio City is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Van Wert County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Willshire 45898 (33% sold over asking) and Van Wert 45891 (26% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Ohio City real estate
Is Ohio City a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.1 months of supply in Ohio City, OH 45874 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 Ohio City?
The typical home went under contract in 49 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Ohio City sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 90.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Ohio City?
About 0.91% of a home’s value a year in Van Wert County, or roughly $3,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Ohio City?
The median sale price was $149,835 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $117 per square foot.
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