Is Seneca, OR 97873 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Seneca is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list93.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$65▼ −88.6% vs. last year

The Seneca housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Seneca, OR 97873 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (74 days then) and the median sale price fell 95% to $69,970. Overall, Seneca is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Grant County, homes here sell faster than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

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Questions about Seneca real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Seneca, OR 97873 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 Seneca?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Seneca sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Seneca?

About 0.73% of a home’s value a year in Grant County, or roughly $2,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Seneca?

The median sale price was $69,970 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $65 per square foot.

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