
Central Ohio Market Update: February 2025
Spring is calling, and Central Ohio’s housing market is ready to deliver—with more inventory, more opportunities, and key insights for buyers and sellers alike. Whether you’re upgrading, relocating, or jumping into the market for the first time, this could be your perfect moment. Let’s break down the latest from the Columbus REALTORS® February housing report.
Market Hits:
- Median Price on the Rise: February 2025’s median sales price hit $305,000, up 1.9% from last year. Central Ohio homes continue their upward valuation trends and prices are holding strong!
- More Homes, More Choices: Inventory soared to 3,716 homes, the highest February levels have been since 2017—a 32% year-over-year increase. That’s great news for buyers looking for options.
- Price Range for All: About 22% of homes sold for $300,000-$399,999, while 19% came in under $200,000. And 16% broke past the $500,000 mark, catering to every buyer niche.
For buyers, more inventory equals more possibilities. This is your chance to shop around without the frenzy of tighter markets. Just remember, prices are creeping upward, so acting decisively could save you from future hikes. Eliminate the guesswork by teaming up with a REALTOR® who knows their neighborhoods inside-out to secure your ideal home.
Rising prices and increased buyer activity makes Columbus a sweet spot for sellers. Focus on standout curb appeal and smart pricing to maximize your results. An experienced REALTOR® can help your listing shine—think pro staging photos that steal the show and strategic marketing to attract the right buyers for best sale results.
Historically, sales spike when the seasons change and this season will be no different. Last year, sales jumped 16% from February to March, indicating that 2025 could be even bigger with increased inventory. Whether you’re buying, selling, or both, Spring is in bloom and now is the time to dive into Central Ohio’s dynamic market.
Ready to make your move? Let’s talk.
For a deeper dive, including detailed housing stats by school district and county, check out Columbus REALTORS® official February Market Report from Columbus Realtors here.
Search homes for sale and coming soon in Columbus here
EBONY RICHARDSON, REALTOR®
MBA, PSA®
Coldwell Banker Realty
📲(310) 256-6749
📧info@ebonyjeanette.com
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