Is Darlington, IN 47940 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Darlington is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 13% 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.

Months of supply2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list12.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market33Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$157▲ +77.1% vs. last year

The Darlington housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Darlington, IN 47940 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 8 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 20%, homes sold more slowly (9 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $212,858. Overall, Darlington is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Montgomery County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Waynetown 47990 (0% sold over asking) or Waveland 47989 (0% sold over asking), while Linden 47955 (71% sold over asking) and Wingate 47994 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Crawfordsville 47933Seller’s market $137 /sq ftLadoga 47954Seller’s market $140 /sq ftLinden 47955Seller’s market $158 /sq ftNew Market 47965 $127 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Darlington real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Darlington, IN 47940 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 Darlington?

The typical home went under contract in 33 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Darlington sell over asking?

13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Darlington?

About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Darlington?

The median sale price was $212,858 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $157 per square foot.

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