Is Kingston, ID 83839 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Kingston is a seller’s market. With about 2.1 months of supply and 44% 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 Kingston housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 44% of homes in Kingston, ID 83839 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 39 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 9 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (8 days then) and the median sale price rose 66% to $438,586. Overall, Kingston is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Shoshone County, homes here sell more slowly than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Smelterville 83868 (0% sold over asking) or Silverton 83867 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Kingston real estate
Is Kingston a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.1 months of supply in Kingston, ID 83839 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 Kingston?
The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Kingston sell over asking?
44% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Kingston?
About 0.50% of a home’s value a year in Shoshone County, or roughly $2,000 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Kingston?
The median sale price was $438,586 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $257 per square foot.
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