Is Buford, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Buford is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Buford has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Buford is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Buford, GA

How much do homes in Buford, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$477,861

$190/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$12,861(+2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Buford have sold for 2.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Buford was $477,861 in May 2024, up 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $190.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $156K$141K
-9.6%
2 $302.5K$330.2K
+9.2%
3 $370K$400K
+8.1%
4 $445K$474.7K
+6.7%
5+ $620.4K$649.9K
+4.7%

Summary: Buford housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 9.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Sugar Hill
+7.1%
Buford-Sugar Hill
+7.0%
Dacula-Rocky Creek
+5.1%
Buford
+2.8%

Housing Supply in Buford, GA

How many homes are available in Buford, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
467542+16.1%

Summary: The Buford real estate market had 542 homes for sale in May 2024, a 16.1% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1310
-23.1%
3 127155
+22.0%
4 150164
+9.3%
5+ 177213
+20.3%

Summary: The Buford housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 23.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 22%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
132124-6.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

53 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

34 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

31 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Buford, you may be able to get a good deal. 44.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 124 homes were sold or pending in Buford in May 2024, down by 6.1% month-over-month. Of the 118 sold homes, 45% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 26% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Buford, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Buford, GA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
34 Days34 Days-1.7%

Summary: Homes in Buford had an average of 34 days on market in May 2024, down by 1.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

90 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

23 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Buford are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 124 homes were sold in Buford; 73% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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