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Housing in Montgomery

116 homes sold in Montgomery in the last year, at a typical $674K

About one sale in 6 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 Montgomery homes are listed.

Homes sold
116
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$674K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$248
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
29% sold over asking
For sale now
60
May 2026 · 10 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 84% of Montgomery’s sales, at a typical $737K

116 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$737K

typical sale · 98 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$251OH $165
Days to sell
47
Sold over asking
34%
Listings with a price cut
19%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 9 sold, typical $247K
Condos: 9 sold, typical $411K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

116 sales in the last year, against 211 in 2020 and a low of 116 in 2023. The typical sale went from $394K in 2016 to $674K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$350K$500K$650K$800K2012: 142 sold, typical $274K’122013: 198 sold, typical $327K2014: 168 sold, typical $321K’142015: 173 sold, typical $373K2016: 192 sold, typical $394K’162017: 178 sold, typical $419K2018: 181 sold, typical $421K’182019: 183 sold, typical $405K2020: 211 sold, typical $431K’202021: 174 sold, typical $506K2022: 158 sold, typical $602K’222023: 116 sold, typical $655K2024: 125 sold, typical $671K’242025: 119 sold, typical $670KLast 12 months: 116 sold, typical $674KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $650K buys in Montgomery

Houseat $251 a sq ft
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Montgomery 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 Montgomery are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Montgomery’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, 116 sales.

If you’re buying in Montgomery

  • Shop in March. It brings about 22 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 15% of listings cut their price, against 20% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.8% of the list price on average; 29% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 60% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

March has the most new listings (about 22 a month), but May is the most competitive: 30% of May sales close over asking. January has the least competition (15%) but only about 13 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.82513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 95 days to sellJFeb: 13 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 106 days to sellFMar: 22 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 73 days to sellMApr: 21 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 53 days to sellAMay: 21 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 56 days to sellMJun: 21 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJJul: 21 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJAug: 17 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 65 days to sellASep: 15 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 55 days to sellSOct: 15 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 88 days to sellONov: 10 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 79 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 84 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Ohio as a whole

Montgomery now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price29%10%41%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days60%41%48%47%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price15%20%15%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.8%96.9%100.2%98.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract50836143
Supply

42 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.6 times the 2023 low (16), 48% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 84.

2012: 82 for sale’122013: 82 for sale2014: 80 for sale2015: 79 for sale’152016: 83 for sale2017: 75 for sale2018: 80 for sale’182019: 84 for sale2020: 63 for sale2021: 57 for sale’212022: 36 for sale2023: 16 for sale2024: 27 for sale’242025: 33 for saleLast 12 months: 42 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 7 listings has cut its price

15% in the last year, against 20% in 2017–19 and 27% across Ohio.

2015: 15%’152016: 16%2017: 21%2018: 19%’182019: 20%2020: 19%2021: 15%’212022: 13%2023: 30%2024: 15%’242025: 16%Last 12 months: 15%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 66%, condos 171%

A house typically sold for $737K in the last year (98 sales), a condo for $411K (9).

$225K$450K$675K$900K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $344K, 181 salesHouses 2014: $332K, 154 salesHouses 2015: $393K, 163 salesHouses 2016: $423K, 177 salesHouses 2017: $439K, 168 salesHouses 2018: $443K, 161 salesHouses 2019: $445K, 159 salesHouses 2020: $437K, 190 salesHouses 2021: $517K, 160 salesHouses 2022: $595K, 141 salesHouses 2023: $652K, 102 salesHouses 2024: $671K, 112 salesHouses 2025: $775K, 98 salesHouses last 12 months: $737K, 98 salesHouses $737KCondos 2013: $95K, 17 salesCondos 2014: $109K, 13 salesCondos 2015: $113K, 10 salesCondos 2016: $125K, 15 salesCondos 2017: $100K, 10 salesCondos 2018: $129K, 19 salesCondos 2019: $152K, 11 salesCondos 2020: $271K, 12 salesCondos 2021: $278K, 8 salesCondos 2022: $404K, 17 salesCondos 2023: $392K, 13 salesCondos 2024: $647K, 10 salesCondos 2025: $283K, 12 salesCondos last 12 months: $411K, 9 salesCondos $411K

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

Across Ohio

Montgomery ranks 166th of 305 busy Ohio markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Montgomery is in the middle of the pack.

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 Montgomery home costs about $4,404 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Montgomery’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Montgomery’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Montgomery is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Montgomery

Six things worth knowing

22

New listings in March

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $674K home, about $10,660 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

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

Schools in Montgomery
21 min

Typical commute

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

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

Sixteen Mile Stand, Blue Ash, Symmes Township, Rossmoyne and Sharonville sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Montgomery, 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
Blue Ash172$558K$24042%44
Symmes Township155$560K$20832%54
Sharonville125$268K$19334%40
Montgomery116$674K$24829%50
Kenwood84$504K$24532%43
Rossmoyne31$234K$19932%55
Sixteen Mile Stand22$763K$21032%52

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 Montgomery

What do homes sell for in Montgomery, OH?

116 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $674K, $248 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 60 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 10 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average, and 15% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Montgomery?

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

How much are property taxes in Montgomery?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $674K home that’s near $10,660.

Where can I see homes for sale in Montgomery?

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

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).