Is Berwick, LA 70342 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Berwick is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 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.
The Berwick housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Berwick, LA 70342 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 86 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. 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 17%, homes sold faster (177 days then) and the median sale price rose 54% to $307,867. Overall, Berwick is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Baldwin 70514 (0% sold over asking) or Franklin 70538 (7% sold over asking), while Patterson 70392 (20% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Baldwin 70514Buyer’s market $39 /sq ftFranklin 70538Buyer’s market $77 /sq ftPatterson 70392Buyer’s market $107 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Berwick nearby
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Questions about Berwick real estate
Is Berwick a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Berwick, LA 70342 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 Berwick?
The typical home went under contract in 86 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Berwick sell over asking?
13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Berwick?
About 0.39% of a home’s value a year in St. Mary Parish, or roughly $1,560 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Berwick?
The median sale price was $307,867 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $154 per square foot.
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