Is Bristol, WI 53104 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Bristol is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 48% 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.

Competition score71/ 100

More competitive than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #121 of 319 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list47.6%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market40Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$226▼ −3.1% vs. last year

The Bristol housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 48% of homes in Bristol, WI 53104 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 22 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 40%, homes sold faster (52 days then) and the median sale price fell 9% to $448,806. Overall, Bristol is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Kenosha County, homes here sell more slowly than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 78%. On our competition score, Bristol ranks #121 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 71 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Twin Lakes 53181 (30% sold over asking) or Silver Lake 53170 (36% sold over asking), while Kenosha 53142 (56% sold over asking) and Kenosha 53144 (53% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Kenosha 53140Seller’s market $190 /sq ftKenosha 53142Seller’s market $202 /sq ftKenosha 53143Seller’s market $184 /sq ftKenosha 53144Seller’s market $214 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Bristol real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Bristol, WI 53104 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 Bristol?

The typical home went under contract in 40 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Bristol sell over asking?

48% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Bristol?

About 1.57% of a home’s value a year in Kenosha County, or roughly $6,280 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Bristol?

The median sale price was $448,806 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $226 per square foot.

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