Photo: SilentMatt Psychedelic · CC BY-SA 4.041 homes sold in Richfield in the last year, at a typical $709K
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 Richfield homes are listed.
Every place Richfield homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Richfield.
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Houses are 95% of Richfield’s sales, at a typical $713K
41 homes sold in the year to April 2026.
typical sale · 39 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $232OH $165
- Days to sell
- 34
- Sold over asking
- 36%
- Listings with a price cut
- 39%
Condos: 2 sold, typical $339K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
41 sales in the last year, against 65 in 2018 and a low of 35 in 2022. The typical sale went from $361K in 2016 to $709K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $700K buys in Richfield
Check a listing against what Richfield 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.
Bidding wars in Richfield are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Richfield’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 April 2026, 41 sales.
If you’re buying in Richfield
- Shop in June. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 36% of listings have cut their price, against 23% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.4% of the list price on average; 37% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but April is the most competitive: 33% of April sales close over asking. January has the least competition (13%) but only about 4 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Ohio
| Richfield now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | OH now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 37% | 16% | 45% | 29% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 49% | 34% | 50% | 47% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 36% | 23% | 41% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.4% | 96.7% | 100.7% | 98.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 32 | 72 | 42 | 42 |
6 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 70% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 30.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
36% in the last year, against 23% in 2017–19 and 27% across Ohio. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Richfield home costs about $4,433 a month
Price: Richfield’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Richfield’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Richfield is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $709K home, about $8,810 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Richfield, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in RichfieldTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Richfield.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Brecksville, Montrose-Ghent, Cuyahoga Falls, Broadview Heights, Fairlawn and North Royalton sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Richfield, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls | 668 | $223K | $170 | 48% | 19 |
| North Royalton | 359 | $311K | $176 | 35% | 25 |
| Broadview Heights | 240 | $396K | $199 | 41% | 26 |
| Brecksville | 168 | $389K | $191 | 36% | 29 |
| Fairlawn | 158 | $345K | $175 | 31% | 35 |
| Montrose-Ghent | 55 | $612K | $189 | 22% | 49 |
| Richfield | 41 | $709K | $231 | 37% | 32 |
Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 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 Richfield
What do homes sell for in Richfield, OH?
41 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $709K, $231 a square foot.
Is Richfield a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 7 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 6 sold, about 1.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.4% of asking on average, and 36% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Richfield?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Richfield?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $709K home that’s near $8,810.
Where can I see homes for sale in Richfield?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Richfield’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Richfield.
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).