Is Athena, OR 97813 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Athena is a seller’s market. With about 2.8 months of supply and 0% 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 Athena housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Athena, OR 97813 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 2.8 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 50%, homes sold faster (44 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $331,856. Overall, Athena is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Umatilla County, homes here sell faster than in 70% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Weston 97886 (40% sold over asking) and Hermiston 97838 (32% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Athena real estate
Is Athena a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.8 months of supply in Athena, OR 97813 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 Athena?
The typical home went under contract in 33 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Athena sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Athena?
About 0.90% of a home’s value a year in Umatilla County, or roughly $3,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Athena?
The median sale price was $331,856 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $154 per square foot.
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