Is Wellington, CO 80549 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Wellington is a balanced market. With about 4.1 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 23% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #170 of 239 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
The Wellington housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 6% of homes in Wellington, CO 80549 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 75 days and there were 4.1 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 67 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 13%, homes sold more slowly (67 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $479,792. Overall, Wellington is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Larimer County, homes here sell more slowly than in 93% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Wellington ranks #170 of 239 CO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 27 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Laporte 80535 (0% sold over asking) or Drake 80515 (0% sold over asking), while Fort Collins 80526 (23% sold over asking) and Fort Collins 80521 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Wellington real estate
Is Wellington a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.1 months of supply in Wellington, CO 80549 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 Wellington?
The typical home went under contract in 75 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Wellington sell over asking?
6% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Wellington?
About 0.50% of a home’s value a year in Larimer County, or roughly $2,000 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Wellington?
The median sale price was $479,792 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $195 per square foot.
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