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Housing in Leesburg

643 homes sold in Leesburg in the last year, at a typical $681K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Leesburg homes are listed.

Homes sold
643
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$681K
houses $902K · condos $351K
Price per square foot
$295
Virginia $237
Paid vs. asking
100%
31% sold over asking
For sale now
87
May 2026 · 74 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

16% of Leesburg’s sales are condos, at $551K less than a house

239 houses and 103 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$902K

typical sale · 239 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$278VA $222
Days to sell
30
Sold over asking
38%
Listings with a price cut
28%
Condos$351K

typical sale · 103 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$334VA $301
Days to sell
30
Sold over asking
26%
Listings with a price cut
26%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 301 sold, typical $624K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

643 sales in the last year, against 1,027 in 2021 and a low of 576 in 2023. The typical sale went from $383K in 2016 to $681K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
02625257871050$425K$550K$675K$800K2012: 747 sold, typical $339K’122013: 897 sold, typical $356K2014: 747 sold, typical $363K’142015: 846 sold, typical $369K2016: 966 sold, typical $383K’162017: 940 sold, typical $403K2018: 904 sold, typical $425K’182019: 877 sold, typical $443K2020: 1026 sold, typical $482K’202021: 1027 sold, typical $542K2022: 741 sold, typical $590K’222023: 576 sold, typical $627K2024: 621 sold, typical $669K’242025: 662 sold, typical $692KLast 12 months: 643 sold, typical $681KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $700K buys in Leesburg

Houseat $278 a sq ft
Condoat $334 a sq ft
The same money in Virginiaat $222 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Leesburg 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 Leesburg are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Leesburg’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, 643 sales.

If you’re buying in Leesburg

  • Shop in March. It brings about 101 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (41% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 26% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100% of the list price on average; 31% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 56% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 102 a month), but April is the most competitive: 46% of April sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (41%). November has the least competition (28%) but only about 47 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
026.352.578.810520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 56 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 45 days to sellJFeb: 69 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 29 days to sellFMar: 101 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 18 days to sellMApr: 101 new listings a month, 46% sold over asking, 16 days to sellAMay: 102 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 15 days to sellMJun: 95 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 16 days to sellJJul: 80 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 23 days to sellJAug: 81 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 25 days to sellASep: 81 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 27 days to sellSOct: 63 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 29 days to sellONov: 47 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 33 days to sellNDec: 31 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 37 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

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

Leesburg now2017–192021 peakVA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price31%30%60%31%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days56%45%72%43%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price26%26%20%25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100%99.5%102.3%99.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract31221538
Supply

77 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (57), 37% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 205.

2012: 148 for sale’122013: 135 for sale2014: 187 for sale2015: 205 for sale’152016: 171 for sale2017: 136 for sale2018: 109 for sale’182019: 121 for sale2020: 109 for sale2021: 73 for sale’212022: 86 for sale2023: 57 for sale2024: 65 for sale’242025: 78 for saleLast 12 months: 77 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

26% in the last year, against 26% in 2017–19 and 25% across Virginia.

2015: 27%’152016: 26%2017: 26%2018: 30%’182019: 22%2020: 17%2021: 20%’212022: 27%2023: 19%2024: 18%’242025: 27%Last 12 months: 26%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 51%, condos 63%

A house typically sold for $902K in the last year (239 sales), a condo for $351K (103).

$325K$550K$775K$1M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $481K, 399 salesHouses 2014: $504K, 327 salesHouses 2015: $499K, 386 salesHouses 2016: $516K, 455 salesHouses 2017: $539K, 414 salesHouses 2018: $566K, 410 salesHouses 2019: $597K, 376 salesHouses 2020: $640K, 440 salesHouses 2021: $737K, 445 salesHouses 2022: $805K, 321 salesHouses 2023: $844K, 221 salesHouses 2024: $896K, 266 salesHouses 2025: $911K, 262 salesHouses last 12 months: $902K, 239 salesHouses $902KCondos 2013: $173K, 137 salesCondos 2014: $178K, 102 salesCondos 2015: $174K, 114 salesCondos 2016: $180K, 133 salesCondos 2017: $196K, 124 salesCondos 2018: $198K, 124 salesCondos 2019: $216K, 116 salesCondos 2020: $232K, 135 salesCondos 2021: $258K, 162 salesCondos 2022: $271K, 107 salesCondos 2023: $290K, 82 salesCondos 2024: $325K, 108 salesCondos 2025: $333K, 109 salesCondos last 12 months: $351K, 103 salesCondos $351K

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

Across Virginia

Leesburg ranks 107th of 179 busy Virginia markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Leesburg 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 Leesburg home costs about $4,078 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Leesburg’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Leesburg’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Leesburg is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Leesburg

Six things worth knowing

102

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 31.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $681K home, about $6,300 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

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

Schools in Leesburg
25 min

Typical commute

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

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

Lansdowne and Broadlands sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Leesburg, 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
Leesburg643$681K$29531%31
Belmont221$798K$30338%47
Lansdowne197$787K$27827%44
Broadlands148$851K$27837%46
One Loudoun73$805K$32722%57
Goose Creek Village29$607K$30010%74
University Center29$483K$32848%36

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 Leesburg

What do homes sell for in Leesburg, VA?

643 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $681K, $295 a square foot. Houses sold for about $902K, condos for about $351K.

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

A seller’s market: 87 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 74 sold, about 1.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 100% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Leesburg?

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

How much are property taxes in Leesburg?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $681K home that’s near $6,300.

Where can I see homes for sale in Leesburg?

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

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).