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Housing in Lyndhurst

250 homes sold in Lyndhurst in the last year, at a typical $240K

Almost every sale is a house. 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 Lyndhurst homes are listed.

Homes sold
250
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$240K
houses $248K · condos $154K
Price per square foot
$153
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
100.6%
44% sold over asking
For sale now
35
May 2026 · 29 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

14% of Lyndhurst’s sales are condos, at $93K less than a house

215 houses and 34 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$248K

typical sale · 215 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$159OH $165
Days to sell
22
Sold over asking
50%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Condos$154K

typical sale · 34 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$116OH $172
Days to sell
69
Sold over asking
9%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $475K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

250 sales in the last year, against 433 in 2021 and a low of 251 in 2012. The typical sale went from $119K in 2016 to $240K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0112225337450$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 251 sold, typical $102K’122013: 320 sold, typical $109K2014: 291 sold, typical $112K’142015: 349 sold, typical $115K2016: 360 sold, typical $119K’162017: 378 sold, typical $129K2018: 418 sold, typical $138K’182019: 367 sold, typical $147K2020: 389 sold, typical $155K’202021: 433 sold, typical $187K2022: 297 sold, typical $206K’222023: 254 sold, typical $211K2024: 285 sold, typical $223K’242025: 254 sold, typical $240KLast 12 months: 250 sold, typical $240KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Lyndhurst

Houseat $159 a sq ft
Condoat $116 a sq ft
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Lyndhurst 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Lyndhurst are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Lyndhurst’s home sales since 2012 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 May 2026, 250 sales.

If you’re buying in Lyndhurst

  • Shop in March. It brings about 35 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (32% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 31% of listings have cut their price, against 26% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.6% of the list price on average; 44% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 56% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 42 a month), and the most competition: 41% close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (32%). January has the least competition (19%) but only about 21 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
011.322.533.84520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 21 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 77 days to sellJFeb: 26 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 72 days to sellFMar: 35 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 56 days to sellMApr: 41 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 45 days to sellAMay: 42 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 46 days to sellMJun: 42 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 39 days to sellJJul: 37 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 34 days to sellJAug: 37 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 41 days to sellASep: 28 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 48 days to sellSOct: 30 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 47 days to sellONov: 22 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 51 days to sellNDec: 14 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 53 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Ohio

Lyndhurst now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price44%21%55%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days56%36%69%47%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price31%26%17%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.6%97.1%102.3%98.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract26612443
Supply

37 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (29), 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 205.

2012: 205 for sale’122013: 204 for sale2014: 188 for sale2015: 161 for sale’152016: 135 for sale2017: 114 for sale2018: 95 for sale’182019: 79 for sale2020: 58 for sale2021: 43 for sale’212022: 31 for sale2023: 29 for sale2024: 33 for sale’242025: 36 for saleLast 12 months: 37 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

31% in the last year, against 26% in 2017–19 and 27% across Ohio.

2015: 28%’152016: 22%2017: 26%2018: 26%’182019: 28%2020: 28%2021: 17%’212022: 31%2023: 29%2024: 31%’242025: 32%Last 12 months: 31%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 67%, condos 7%

A house typically sold for $248K in the last year (215 sales), a condo for $154K (34).

$75K$150K$225K$300K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $112K, 294 salesHouses 2014: $114K, 256 salesHouses 2015: $122K, 299 salesHouses 2016: $121K, 321 salesHouses 2017: $134K, 332 salesHouses 2018: $140K, 387 salesHouses 2019: $148K, 327 salesHouses 2020: $157K, 359 salesHouses 2021: $190K, 392 salesHouses 2022: $214K, 262 salesHouses 2023: $215K, 230 salesHouses 2024: $229K, 247 salesHouses 2025: $244K, 216 salesHouses last 12 months: $248K, 215 salesHouses $248KCondos 2013: $94K, 25 salesCondos 2014: $79K, 35 salesCondos 2015: $72K, 50 salesCondos 2016: $72K, 39 salesCondos 2017: $96K, 45 salesCondos 2018: $94K, 31 salesCondos 2019: $144K, 40 salesCondos 2020: $156K, 30 salesCondos 2021: $125K, 41 salesCondos 2022: $146K, 34 salesCondos 2023: $269K, 23 salesCondos 2024: $187K, 37 salesCondos 2025: $170K, 34 salesCondos last 12 months: $154K, 34 salesCondos $154K

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

Across Ohio

Lyndhurst ranks 25th of 305 busy Ohio markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Lyndhurst is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Lyndhurst home costs about $1,686 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Lyndhurst’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lyndhurst’s 2.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lyndhurst is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Lyndhurst

Six things worth knowing

42

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 14.

Best time to buy
2.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $240K home, about $5,210 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Lyndhurst
22 min

Typical commute

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

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

South Euclid and Richmond Heights sell for less a square foot; Beachwood for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Lyndhurst, 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
South Euclid324$197K$13441%36
Mayfield Heights260$238K$17139%25
Lyndhurst250$240K$15344%26
University Heights215$278K$15931%36
Beachwood136$510K$19724%41
Highland Heights114$459K$18539%34
Richmond Heights94$242K$13440%40

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Lyndhurst

What do homes sell for in Lyndhurst, OH?

250 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $240K, $153 a square foot. Houses sold for about $248K, condos for about $154K.

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

A seller’s market: 35 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 29 sold, about 1.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.6% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Lyndhurst?

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

How much are property taxes in Lyndhurst?

About 2.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $240K home that’s near $5,210.

Where can I see homes for sale in Lyndhurst?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).