“Sean was knowledgeable, accessible, friendly, and solid my home while I was out of the country. In my opinion, Sean is an excellent Broker who sold my home in a very professional manner in a short amount of time!”
RE/MAX Boone Realty
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Barry County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Barry County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
August 2026
Median sale price
$249K
+8.4%
from
Jul '26
Median list price
$320K
+26%
from
Jul '26
Active listings
261
-0.4%
from
Jul '26
Homes sold
41
+24%
from
Jul '26
New pendings
45
-4.3%
from
Jul '26
New listings
44
-27%
from
Jul '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Barry County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barry County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
58
Buyer’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
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100
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25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Aug 2026).
Barry County is currently leaning toward buyers, with a market gauge reading that indicates a buyer's market and 5.4 months of supply in August. Active listings are up more than 20 percent year over year, reaching 261 homes on the market. Even with more choices, new listings declined compared with both last month and a year ago, suggesting some sellers may be waiting on the sidelines.
Pricing has been adjusting to these inventory shifts. The typical home value is essentially flat year over year, but the median list price is up nearly 20 percent, signaling that sellers are asking more even as conditions favor buyers. Homes are selling more slowly than in July, with the median days on market rising to 47, though properties are still moving faster than a year ago.
Sales activity shows a mixed picture, with homes sold down slightly year over year while pending sales have inched up, hinting at steady but not overheated demand. Compared with Missouri overall, Barry County has more inventory relative to sales, giving local buyers more negotiating room. With an average sale-to-list ratio in the mid-70s and no recent sales closing above list price, both pricing strategy and negotiation are crucial. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a Barry County agent who understands the current trends.
Learn more about what Barry County has to offer.
Barry County offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community, abundant outdoor recreation, dependable local services, and growing opportunities for work, education, and a high quality of life.
Barry County offers a distinctly rural lifestyle with quick access to larger destinations like Springfield and Joplin, making it attractive to residents who want space, small towns, and Table Rock Lake within easy reach. Communities such as Cassville and Monett blend established neighborhoods with newer development, while small towns like Shell Knob draw those who prioritize lake access and weekend recreation.
Outdoor life is central here. Residents enjoy boating and fishing at Roaring River State Park, family time at South Park in Monett, and a full schedule of youth sports and events through the Cassville YMCA. Local schools, including Monett R-1 School District and Cassville R-IV School District, are key anchors for community life and help define neighborhood appeal.
Everyday needs are met by locally owned businesses, from cafes on Cassville’s town square to events and resources at the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library in Cassville. Housing options range from starter homes and in-town bungalows to farms and lakeview properties, with values that can shift quickly based on school boundaries and lake proximity.
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“Chris was amazing to work with he took the time to get know our needs for selling our home he communicated everything to us good or bad he answered every question my wife and I had Chris and his team are very approachable my wife and I will use Chris again when we decide to buy a home in the future and I would recommend Chris to anyone selling or buying a home”
Century 21 Community
“Daniel Cornell is an excellent realtor who looks out for the needs of his clients. This process was very unique and some what uncharted than any other way of selling properties and land. Daniel always communicated with us during every step of the process and represented us with professionalism and honesty that are not always displayed by realtors. We appreciated all the work and sacrifice he made to make this transition happen in a timely manner and we would recommend Daniel to anyone looking to purchase or sell their home. Job well done and truly a great person to work with.”
Wolfe Realty
“Amanda went above and beyond to help us sell our property. Right from the start she researched the local area and amenities and was well versed when asked questions by prospective buyers. Amanda was extremely professional the whole way through. She was super communicative and answered all of my questions effortlessly. She educated me quite a bit throughout the process. Amanda is incredibly friendly and positive and a pleasure to work with. She spent a great deal of her personal time trying to help us make our sale. In the future I would definitely work with Amanda again and I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone experienced and motivated.”
Century 21 Prestige
“Marla Roberts is exceptionally personable and is extremely knowledgeable as a Real Estate Agent. She was able to show me many homes with precise information about the home itself AND surrounding neighborhoods. However I was unable to secure a purchase in her home area. Then I found some possibilities in a new town and asked her on a whim.........if she could be my Buyers Agent in this new area.......the answer was "yes" and she even had a good understanding of the new location as well! She is also a good detective..... when I needed more information about a roof and she had to research back two owners to find some answers!! I would always recommend Marla Roberts as a one of the Best Agents for her sincerity and professionalism in the Real Estate business .”
Century 21 Peterson Real Estate
“Danielle is by far the BEST agent I have ever worked with! She goes above & beyond. Her response time is unmatched. I cannot say enough good things about her. I have already recommended her to my friend that will be moving this way 💛”
eXp Realty
“Kathy Bradley did a great job in preparing us to sell our home, as well as getting it sold in a timely manner. She was great about explaining all aspects of the sales process! We would highly recommend Kathy Bradley!”
Keller Williams Realty West
“Marissa was truly remarkable to work with! Professional but down to earth. We could not of asked for a better experience!”
Century 21 Peak, Marking & Associates Inc.
“Stayed in top of transaction, prompt and diligent in making the deal move forward. Very professional.”
Keller Williams Realty
“Working with Beckie Davis was an amazing experience! As first-time homebuyers, we had so many questions, and she was patient, knowledgeable, and always there when we needed her. She made the entire process so much less stressful and truly went above and beyond for us. You can tell she genuinely cares about her clients and will fight for what’s best for them. We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor, and we’re so grateful she helped us find our first home. We highly recommend Beckie to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
Gateway Real Estate
“He was there every step of the way. Good dresser and very personable. Always on time and went way above and beyond to get this home for me. Highly recommend!”
eXp Realty LLC
“Dennis was absolutely fantastic. I cannot say enough about him. He helped us sell our house as well as help us find a new house. He was always quick to respond to our needs and requests, showing us many houses, sometimes twice. Even when I would apologize for running him all over town he would respond "it's OK I love this!". Dennis loves what he does and it shows through in the way he works with us and for us. He is very knowledgeable in the real estate realm. He's the most kind, reliable and thorough real estate agent. I would absolutely recommend him for both sale and purchase of your next home.”
Sansone Residential Collective
“Jennifer Prine is an amazing person and will do everything she can to help you on a very step on the way..”
Century 21 Properties Unlimited
“Jon has been my realtor for years, and I wouldn’t trust anyone else. He brings decades of experience while staying on top of current market trends, which made the entire purchase smooth and strategic. Knowledgeable, reliable, and always one step ahead.”
EXP Realty LLC
“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!!!!”
eXp Realty The Milestone Group
“Mitchell is a nice person”
Realty Executives Premiere
“Carrie was very friendly. She explained the process and her and her staff remained in contact throughout. She got us top dollar for our sale. Would recommend her to anyone.”
RE/MAX Heritage
“Megan was amazing. I was going through a stressful situation and Megan made it easy for me. She is knowledgeable and hard working. I highly recommend her to everyone”
eXp Realty
“Heather was fantastic in helping us find our home! She was knowledgable and kept us in the loop during the whole process. We highly recommend her to anybody buying or selling their home!”
Keller Williams Heather Peters Real Estate
“Being a former realtor myself, I was very impressed with the Steven's professionalism. He worked tirelessly to solve every problem and ensure that everything went as smoothly as possible. He kept me fully informed throughout the process and addressed all my concerns. I highly recommend this agent!”
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