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Is Auburn, NE 68305 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Auburn is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 10% 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 supply2.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list10%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market44Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$104▲ +0.2% vs. last year

The Auburn housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 10% of homes in Auburn, NE 68305 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 10 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (63 days then) and the median sale price rose 60% to $159,931. Overall, Auburn is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

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Questions about Auburn real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Auburn, NE 68305 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 Auburn?

The typical home went under contract in 44 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Auburn sell over asking?

10% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Auburn?

About 1.44% of a home’s value a year in Nemaha County, or roughly $5,760 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Auburn?

The median sale price was $159,931 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $104 per square foot.

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