“Shelton did an outstanding job helping me find my home. He was patient, professional, and dedicated throughout the entire process. He took the time to show me multiple properties and made sure I found the right house for me. His communication and knowledge made the experience very stress free. I highly recommend Shelton to anyone looking to buy a home!”
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Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Fairmont City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Fairmont City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Fairmont City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Fairmont City currently registers as a strong seller’s market, with a market gauge reading of 10. Very limited inventory plays a big role, with only one active listing in this rolling three-month view. Homes are moving quickly, spending a median of just one day on the market.
Looking at prices, the typical home value over the latest rolling three months is about $45,000, based on the median sale price. Compared with a year ago, values are up sharply, rising nearly 50 percent year over year, even though they dropped from the higher levels seen earlier this summer. Price per square foot sits around $49, underscoring the area’s relatively low entry point compared with many markets while still reflecting meaningful appreciation over the past year.
Sales activity is modest in size but steady, with one home sold, one new listing, and one pending sale in this period. Conditions favor sellers further because no recent sales closed above the list price, suggesting list prices are already aligned with buyer expectations. A very high share of homes historically going off the market within two weeks shows that properties tend to attract quick interest when they become available. Whether you are a buyer trying to move fast in a tight market or a seller aiming to price correctly, Agent Pronto can connect you with an agent who knows how to navigate Fairmont City’s conditions.
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Fairmont City offers a close-knit community with convenient access to parks, schools, and local services, plus strong regional connections that support everyday life.
Fairmont City offers a different pace from nearby St. Louis and the larger Metro East communities, with a tight-knit, small-city feel and strong local traditions. Its location along I-70 and I-64 makes commuting to regional job centers straightforward while still giving residents a quieter residential environment close to urban amenities and major attractions like the Gateway Arch National Park.
Daily life centers on community connections. Families appreciate local schools in the Granite City and Collinsville districts, along with easy access to the Fairmont City Library Center for programs and resources. The city’s cultural identity is shaped by long-standing Latino influences, reflected in neighborhood eateries and community events. Nearby East St. Louis and Collinsville expand options for shopping, dining, and services while Fairmont City maintains a more intimate scale.
Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from proximity to the Metro East Parks and Recreation District trail network, regional parks, and Mississippi River viewpoints. Residents can reach destinations like Cahokia Heights and Madison County quickly, which adds to the appeal for both established locals and newcomers comparing communities across the region.
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“Jane Kolmer did the most amazing job pricing, getting 2 of our houses and our 10 acre property under contract and sold fast, all in 3 months time. Jane is superior on pricing and told us precisely what to do to get the most value for our homes. As well as what not to do to save money. She is very knowledgeable and educated in land and property. We benefited from it greatly. Jane’s valuable advice saved us a fair amount money when preparing each home for the market. Her expertise was showed when we sold all 3 houses and property over appraised value. Jane’s wisdom is unmatched! We appreciate Jane and the Tammy Mitchell Hines Team as we looked for over 4 years for our forever home. I would recommend Jane and the Tammy Mitchell Hines Team every time. They are professional and will get results.”
“Shonda did a wonderful job. She communicated clearly about the process and helped me to understand and set expectations. She made it feel like I had a friend on my side sharing enthusiasm and frustrations and made a great effort at learning more about me and my goals with purchasing my first home.”
“My husband and I worked with Judy to purchase our first home. She was incredibly responsive to all of our questions and was very passionate about helping us navigate and understand the process. She was amazing!!! Choosing someone to help us navigate this process was pretty scary, but she was on our team every step of the way! If you are looking for someone to help you buy a home for the first time, she's the one. :)”
“Kristie Moore, is the best agent to work with. She is very knowledgeable and has a ton of resources to make the process smooth. I have used Kristie Moore in 5 different transcations and it ended with both parties very happy. Agent of the year!!!!”
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“Kim was great, making sure every detail was taken care of every step of the way! She took a lot of the stress out of buying a home and I would recommend her to ALL of my family and friends!!”
“We have worked with Julie on different occasions..She has been great..She is a hard worker and very knowledgeable about the current markets..We wouldnt use anyone else..Highly recommend..”
“Melanie was extremely kind and very efficient at her job. I could contact her anytime and she would respond without hesitation. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone.”
“We are first time home buyers and Sarah made it very easy to buy this house. She always called me back or text me back with the answers I needed right away. I never had to wait for her to get back to me. She was very knowledgeable and helpful with us going through this process. I would defiantly recommend Sarah/Amy to potential home buyers.”
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