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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Festus real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
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 (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Compared with a year ago, Festus home values in this rolling three-month view are slightly higher, with the typical home value up about 2 percent. List prices have moved the other way year over year, trending down roughly 7 percent, which can give buyers a bit more negotiating room even as values hold firm.
In the latest period ending May 2026, inventory has expanded, with active listings up about 25 percent from a year earlier and months of supply rising to 2.1. More owners are coming to market as well, with new listings up around 28 percent year over year, helping ease some of the tightness that characterized prior years.
Buyer demand is still evident, as roughly 40 percent of homes sold above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just over 100 percent. Homes continue to move quickly with a median of 14 days on market over the past three months, and the overall gauge still points to a seller’s market in Festus. Buyers who want to act fast and sellers aiming to price and time their listing well can both benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding the right local real estate agent.
Festus offers residents a welcoming small-town lifestyle with strong neighborhoods, well-maintained parks, vibrant local businesses, family-friendly events, and convenient access to services.
Festus offers small city convenience with quick access to major employers and shopping in the greater St. Louis region. Located along I‑55, it appeals to commuters who want shorter drive times while still enjoying a self-contained community with schools, parks, and local services close at hand.
Everyday errands are easy, with grocery options, medical offices, and big-box retail clustered near the interstate. Downtown brings a more local feel with restaurants, shops, and civic spots such as the Festus Public Library. Families appreciate the Festus R‑VI School District, including Festus High School, as well as nearby options like Jefferson College in adjacent Hillsboro.
Recreation is a key part of life here. Crites Memorial Park features walking paths, playgrounds, and seasonal events, while Sunset Park offers ballfields and green space. Water lovers are within an easy drive of Mississippi River access and regional destinations like St. Louis for museums, sports, and culture.
Because each neighborhood and price point in Festus has its own market dynamics, working with a real estate professional who understands local traffic patterns, school boundaries, and upcoming development can make a real difference. Agent Pronto connects you with the right Festus agent so both buying and selling feel more informed and far less stressful.
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“My name is Darren Copeland, President and CEO of Summit Lending. I've done many transactions in my career and always like to give praise when deserved. From the first conversation, Kathy was professional and you could tell immediately that she was a professional that looked out for her clients. Communication was excellent and the buyer was extremely happy working with her. Great job Kathy and highly recommend to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
“I highly recommend Patty and Alexa. They have great ideas on how to market and negotiate the sale of your home. I will use them again.”
“Beckie was more than a relator. She was basically a therapist/family/friend. She went above and beyond to help me through the process. Two thumbs up 👍🏻👍🏻”
“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!!!!”
“Mitchell is a nice person”
“I can not say enough about Pam! She is a real fighter. Never say die. If I needed one person in my corner, I want it to be Pam! She is my HERO!”
“Laura helped us stay on top of our whole experience. She stayed in contact with us throughout the whole process keeping us focused in our search for a home. She tirelessly supported us and we recommend working with her. Thank you Laura for making home ownership a reality for a veteran like me!”
“Upon giving my information, I received a prompt inquiry from The Kittner Group about possibly listing my home. From there it was a very smooth process all the way through closing day.”
“I used the Gellman Team for both buying and selling. They were tremendous. Explained the entire process in detail. Would absolutely use them again.”
“Judy did the best she could during the pandemic. We were very pleased with her services.”
“My husband and I couldn't have asked for a better first time homebuying experience. Stephanie answered all of our questions, was extremely knowledgeable about the process and provided outstanding service. She also helped us narrow down exactly what we were looking for in our first home. In the the end, we fell in love with a house she suggested we go see. We will be recommending Stephanie and her team to our family and friends!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Festus. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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