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Housing in Westlake Corner

56 homes sold in Westlake Corner in the last year, at a typical $857K

About one sale in 5 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 Westlake Corner homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Westlake CornerZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
56
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$857K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$287
Virginia $237
Paid vs. asking
97.8%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
31
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 79% of Westlake Corner’s sales, at a typical $956K

56 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$956K

typical sale · 44 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$273VA $222
Days to sell
38
Sold over asking
16%
Listings with a price cut
20%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 7 sold, typical $578K
Condos: 5 sold, typical $750K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.5 times the 2016 price

56 sales in the last year, against 93 in 2020 and a low of 27 in 2012. The typical sale went from $348K in 2016 to $857K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$400K$600K$800K$1M2012: 27 sold, typical $345K’122013: 33 sold, typical $330K2015: 50 sold, typical $376K’152016: 58 sold, typical $348K2017: 57 sold, typical $374K’172018: 43 sold, typical $347K2019: 65 sold, typical $406K’192020: 93 sold, typical $432K2021: 74 sold, typical $494K’212022: 61 sold, typical $526K2023: 29 sold, typical $635K’232024: 46 sold, typical $625K2025: 60 sold, typical $849K’25Last 12 months: 56 sold, typical $857KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $850K buys in Westlake Corner

Houseat $273 a sq ft
The same money in Virginiaat $222 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

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

We read every month of Westlake Corner’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, 56 sales.

If you’re buying in Westlake Corner

  • Shop in March. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (5% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 20% of listings have cut their price, against 2% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.8% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 32% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 36 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 10 a month), but July is the most competitive: 23% of July sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (5%). March has the least competition (5%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 280 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 165 days to sellFMar: 9 new listings a month, 5% sold over asking, 150 days to sellMApr: 7 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 140 days to sellAMay: 10 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 141 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 103 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 116 days to sellJAug: 7 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 80 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 107 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 107 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 135 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 109 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Virginia

Westlake Corner now2017–192021 peakVA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%10%27%31%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days32%1%1%43%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price20%2%—25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.8%96.4%99.2%99.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract361758238
Supply

22 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.2 times the 2023 low (10), 47% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 47.

2012: 39 for sale’122013: 36 for sale2015: 38 for sale2016: 47 for sale’162017: 46 for sale2018: 46 for sale2019: 37 for sale’192020: 29 for sale2021: 27 for sale2022: 12 for sale’222023: 10 for sale2024: 17 for sale2025: 17 for sale’25Last 12 months: 22 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

20% in the last year, against 2% in 2017–19 and 25% across Virginia. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2018: 2%’182022: 15%2023: 20%2024: 25%’242025: 21%Last 12 months: 20%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 123%, condos 94%

A house typically sold for $956K in the last year (44 sales), a condo for $750K (5).

$500K$700K$900K$1.1M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $349K, 26 salesHouses 2014: $378K, 32 salesHouses 2015: $458K, 36 salesHouses 2016: $367K, 45 salesHouses 2017: $391K, 47 salesHouses 2018: $373K, 33 salesHouses 2019: $429K, 48 salesHouses 2020: $468K, 69 salesHouses 2021: $594K, 52 salesHouses 2022: $568K, 48 salesHouses 2023: $628K, 22 salesHouses 2024: $654K, 34 salesHouses 2025: $938K, 46 salesHouses last 12 months: $956K, 44 salesHouses $956KCondos 2015: $397K, 5 salesCondos 2016: $397K, 6 salesCondos 2017: $379K, 7 salesCondos 2018: $397K, 6 salesCondos 2019: $386K, 10 salesCondos 2020: $422K, 10 salesCondos 2021: $549K, 6 salesCondos 2024: $699K, 6 salesCondos 2025: $774K, 7 salesCondos last 12 months: $750K, 5 salesCondos $750K

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 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 Westlake Corner home costs about $4,836 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Westlake Corner’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Westlake Corner’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Westlake Corner is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Westlake Corner

Six things worth knowing

10

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $857K home, about $4,370 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Westlake Corner
23 min

Typical commute

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

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

Rocky Mount, Vinton and Roanoke sell for less a square foot; Penhook for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Westlake Corner, 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
Roanoke1,348$234K$13426%28
North Shore130$683K$3358%47
Vinton87$248K$14523%30
Rocky Mount58$292K$14324%51
Westlake Corner56$857K$28712%36
Penhook31$1.5M$36619%81
Union Hall29$1M$33810%78

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 Westlake Corner

What do homes sell for in Westlake Corner, VA?

56 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $857K, $287 a square foot.

Is Westlake Corner a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 31 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 6.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.8% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Westlake Corner?

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

How much are property taxes in Westlake Corner?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $857K home that’s near $4,370.

Where can I see homes for sale in Westlake Corner?

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

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).