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Housing in Buckeye Lake

42 homes sold in Buckeye Lake in the last year, at a typical $349K

About one sale in 4 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Buckeye Lake homes are listed.

Homes sold
42
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$349K
houses $284K · condos $516K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$228
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
96.8%
17% sold over asking
For sale now
23
September 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

A quarter of Buckeye Lake’s sales are condos, at $232K more than a house

36 houses and 14 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.

Houses$284K

typical sale · 36 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$217OH $165
Days to sell
57
Sold over asking
22%
Listings with a price cut
38%
Condos$516K

typical sale · 14 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$271OH $172
Days to sell
115
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $950K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 4.1 times the 2016 price

42 sales in the last year, against 69 in 2022 and a low of 27 in 2013. The typical sale went from $85K in 2016 to $349K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$100K$200K$300K$400K2013: 27 sold, typical $107K’132014: 32 sold, typical $78K2015: 30 sold, typical $68K’152016: 31 sold, typical $85K2017: 47 sold, typical $109K’172018: 46 sold, typical $140K2019: 44 sold, typical $142K’192020: 42 sold, typical $244K2021: 54 sold, typical $254K’212022: 69 sold, typical $227K2023: 56 sold, typical $261K’232024: 49 sold, typical $362K2025: 65 sold, typical $329K’25Last 12 months: 42 sold, typical $349KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Buckeye Lake

Houseat $217 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $271 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Buckeye Lake homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Buckeye Lake are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Buckeye Lake’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 42 sales.

If you’re buying in Buckeye Lake

  • Shop in August. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.8% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 32% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 62 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but May is the most competitive: 32% of May sales close over asking. January has the least competition (13%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 77 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 86 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 62 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 57 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJAug: 7 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 65 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 59 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 64 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 92 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 72 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Ohio

Buckeye Lake now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price17%21%35%28%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days32%42%58%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.8%96.9%98.4%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract62693545
Supply

17 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.2 times the 2020 low (8), 40% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 24.

2013: 24 for sale’132014: 19 for sale2015: 16 for sale2016: 15 for sale’162017: 16 for sale2018: 10 for sale2019: 10 for sale’192020: 8 for sale2021: 9 for sale2022: 13 for sale’222023: 12 for sale2024: 17 for sale2025: 20 for sale’25Last 12 months: 17 for saleNow
Prices by type

Houses and condos, year by year

A house typically sold for $284K in the year to May 2026 (36 sales), a condo for $516K (14).

$150K$300K$450K$600K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $107K, 27 salesHouses 2014: $74K, 29 salesHouses 2015: $48K, 27 salesHouses 2016: $83K, 29 salesHouses 2017: $106K, 43 salesHouses 2018: $138K, 42 salesHouses 2019: $135K, 40 salesHouses 2020: $239K, 38 salesHouses 2021: $208K, 43 salesHouses 2022: $225K, 67 salesHouses 2023: $222K, 48 salesHouses 2024: $335K, 41 salesHouses 2025: $261K, 50 salesHouses last 12 months: $284K, 36 salesHouses $284KCondos 2017: $257K, 4 salesCondos 2021: $409K, 10 salesCondos 2023: $467K, 6 salesCondos 2024: $562K, 7 salesCondos 2025: $492K, 14 salesCondos last 12 months: $516K, 14 salesCondos $516K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Buckeye Lake home costs about $2,195 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Buckeye Lake’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Buckeye Lake’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Buckeye Lake is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Buckeye Lake

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $349K home, about $4,490 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Buckeye Lake, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Buckeye Lake
22 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Buckeye Lake.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Fairfield Beach, Hebron and Heath sell for less a square foot; Thornport for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Buckeye Lake, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Heath135$282K$19123%48
Granville76$536K$22521%50
Hebron51$325K$16830%47
Buckeye Lake42$349K$22817%62
Fairfield Beach41$325K$21319%81
Harbor Hills31$495K$26516%104
Thornport21$681K$33819%66

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Buckeye Lake

What do homes sell for in Buckeye Lake, OH?

42 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $349K, $228 a square foot. Houses sold for about $284K, condos for about $516K in the year to May 2026.

Is Buckeye Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 23 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 4.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.8% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Buckeye Lake?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Buckeye Lake?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $349K home that’s near $4,490.

Where can I see homes for sale in Buckeye Lake?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Buckeye Lake’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Buckeye Lake.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).