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* 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 Seward County real estate market. *
August 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Aug 2026).
Inventory in Seward County is relatively tight, with 41 active listings in August and homes sold down sharply from a year ago. Even with homes sold falling more than 50 percent year over year, new listings rose nearly 10 percent and pending sales climbed about 18 percent. Months of supply more than doubled compared with last year to 2.4 months, yet conditions still lean toward sellers overall.
Pricing has been adjusting to this mix of slower closed sales and improving supply. The typical home value slid nearly 12 percent from a year ago, while the median list price jumped almost 30 percent, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points even as closed-sale prices soften. Buyers are seeing a median days on market of about 30 days, a slight improvement from last year, and roughly 39 percent of homes are going under contract within two weeks.
Competition is still evident, with about 30 percent of homes selling above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio holding near 98 percent and edging up modestly year over year. Compared with Nebraska as a whole, Seward County has similar months of supply but at a lower price point than the statewide median sale price. Both buyers and sellers navigating these shifting conditions can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in connecting with a local agent who understands this market.
Seward County offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community with solid schools, thriving local businesses, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient services that together support a high quality of life.
Seward County offers a small‑town lifestyle with a stronger sense of community than many nearby suburbs of Lincoln, yet it remains an easy commute to regional jobs, universities, and services. The county seat of Seward is known for its historic downtown, local shops, and annual celebrations, while Milford blends residential neighborhoods with access to Southeast Community College and area employers.
Outdoor recreation is a daily part of life here. Families gather at the Seward County Fairgrounds and enjoy youth sports, while walkers and cyclists use local trails that connect parks, schools, and quiet streets. Nearby, the Plum Creek Park & Sports Complex provides ballfields, fishing, and open space along the water. Residents also benefit from strong local schools such as Seward Public Schools and Milford Public Schools, plus community programs at the Seward Memorial Library.
Housing options range from classic homes near downtown to newer subdivisions and rural acreages, appealing to first‑time buyers, growing households, and downsizers. With buyers from Lincoln and York increasingly looking toward Seward County for value and quality of life, preparation is crucial. A knowledgeable local agent can help sellers price and present their homes competitively, and help buyers act quickly when the right property appears. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right Seward County real estate professional so you can move forward with confidence and the right timing.
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“Me and my partner have been working with Alexei and he showed us alot of houses already. Even though we probaly wont buy nothing until the spring, he never makes us feel like we wasting his time or rushes us. Always answers are texts super fast to. Definetly happy to keep working with him!”
“Rachel Patterson is in a class of her own! Her attention to detail, having a master plan vision, ability to contact her, contractor contacts, and much more made this real estate experience exceptional! She has a heart of gold and made the house sale process far more successful than I could have imagined!”
“We have been very satisfied with the communications and negotiations from Debbie,in the process of buying bare land,then eventually selling, our homes. She has done her best in making it a good experience; sharing her wisdom in a variety of ways,with the overall intent of us having a good outcome on our endeavors! We have not been disappointed.”
“We had such a great experience working with Victoria and Sam! They were always quick to respond whenever we sent a home we were interested in or had questions. They were willing to go on as many tours as it took to help us find the right fit and were honest about steering us away from homes with structural concerns. It was clear they genuinely had our best interests at heart and wanted us to find a home we’d love. They’re also both funny and easy to get along with, which made the entire process that much more enjoyable. We couldn’t recommend them enough!”
“He sold our Bloomington home in a tough 2026 market. He stayed on it from listing to closing, worked through every setback, and did not quit until the sale was done. Because of him, my wife and I were able to start the next chapter of our lives. If you are selling in the Indiana area, call Zach”
“Working with Kathy Brinkley was one of the best experiences I have ever had selling a home. My previous realtor spent an entire year trying to sell my house without success, blaming the slow market. When I shared my experience with Kathy, she took it as a challenge and sold my house in just three months! Her communication was excellent, and she kept me informed throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free. Kathy is knowledgeable, professional, dedicated, and truly understands the real estate market. Instead of making excuses, she finds solutions and delivers results. I am incredibly grateful for her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. If you want a trustworthy realtor who goes the extra mile, Kathy Brinkley is the one to choose!”
“"Chantelle Souther is an outstanding real estate agent. She guided me through the sale of my property with complete professionalism, clear guidance, and remarkable dedication. The overall experience was exceptional, and her hard work made all the difference. I am so grateful for her expertise and would work with her again in a heartbeat!"”
“It was great to once again work with Debra Mcelroy to find a new house. She had previously helped me find my first house in Virginia and this year, she helped me sell that house and purchase a new one. Because of my previous experience with her, I didn't even consider any other agents. And that decision paid off tremendously. She sold my house quickly and for a great price, then help me successfully win the bidding on the house I really wanted to purchase. Throughout the process, she was always on top of things and always available to respond to my questions. Her knowledge and experience were evident throughout and made the difference in several difficult situations.”
“Scarlett went above and beyond for us. This was a complicated situation. My wife and daughter are in Florida and I am in West Virginia being a care giver for my mother. She was able to work with our schedules and schedule showings where my family could be there physically and mentally via video call. She helped with scheduling home inspections and closing paperwork along with HOA communication. I would definitely use Scarlett again and would highly recommend her to friends and family.”
“Can't say enough about my relationship with Sylvia with my home purchasing process. She's all that a potiential buyer should expect from a good and knowlegeable realtor. She responded to my calls and concerns quickly and made me feel very comfortable and gave me the feeling that she was concerned about my expectations. Great job Sylvia!!”
“Thank you Guy for helping me buy my first home!”
“I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor! Buying my first home was such a special milestone, and I’m incredibly grateful to have had her by my side throughout the entire journey. She was attentive, patient, and extremely knowledgeable, always taking the time to listen to my needs, answer my questions, and make sure I felt comfortable with every decision. She truly went above and beyond to make the entire process as smooth and stress-free as possible. It was clear that she genuinely cared about my best interests and wanted to help me find the right home. Having someone so supportive, trustworthy, and dedicated made all the difference in such an important chapter of my life. I’m so thankful for all her hard work and for helping make my dream of becoming a homeowner a reality! I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home. You’ll be in great hands!”
“Jeff was professional from beginning to end and really fought for my needs as a buyer. He put my interests first, was extremely knowledgeable, and walked me baby steps by baby step of buying a new home. When I had questions Jeff was there. When I need to talk to him with a question it was immediate or a quick response! I would trust Jeff with my next home if needed in a heartbeat.”
“Lynn helped us with the sale of our first home and purchasing a new build. She was extremely professional, and educated us along the way, as purchasing within a builder neighborhood was a new experience for us. We love working with Lynn and will continue to do so! We have recommended her over and over again to friends!”
“Amy was great! We had a issue where the purchase of our vacation/retirement home was in jeopardy. Amy guided us through to a successful conclusion.”
“We were very pleased working with John Zubretsky Jr. He went above and beyond throughout the entire home-buying process, making everything feel easier and less stressful. John was knowledgeable, responsive, patient, and genuinely invested in helping us find the right home. We always felt supported and knew he had our best interests at heart.”
“Rich Noto is fantastic! He’s hardworking, dedicated, and extremely knowledgeable. We’re based in New York, and he has helped us tremendously with getting our new home ready in Orlando, Florida. Having someone we trust looking out for us while we’re out of state has made such a difference. He truly cares about his clients and their best interests. We’re grateful for all his help and highly recommend him!”
“Every aspect of Sheri's work was outstanding”
“I cannot recommend Casie highly enough! She exceeded our expectations once again. She made sure we had all of the information we needed to make the decision to buy, and then swung into action and made it happen. This is not the first time we've used her, and it won't be the last. Thanks (again) Casie!”
“We had a property in Gatlinburg that was difficult to sell for a variety of reasons. Katelyn did what others couldn't, and we were thrilled with the outcome. It sold at a fair price, thanks to Katelyn's hard work at marketing it and negotiating with the buyers. Communication was outstanding throughout the process. We would absolutely recommend Katelyn to anyone needing a realtor in the Smoky Mountains.”
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