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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Portsmouth real estate market. *
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 (Q2 2026).
Year-over-year, Portsmouth’s rolling three-month numbers show major shifts in both pricing and inventory. Typical home values are up sharply compared to a year ago, rising more than twofold, while the median list price over the same period is down over 20 percent, pointing to sellers adjusting expectations even as closed-sale prices trend higher.
Looking at the latest rolling three-month view ending in August 2026, inventory has expanded significantly and sales have slowed. Active listings are up more than 100 percent from a year earlier, but homes sold are down about 60 percent, suggesting more choices for buyers and fewer deals closing.
Conditions have also tilted toward a slower pace, with median days on market nearly doubling year over year and months of supply rising by more than 160 percent to 11.2 months. With no recent sales closing above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio under 97 percent, buyers often have room to negotiate while sellers must price strategically to stand out. In this changing environment, both buyers seeking value and sellers aiming to maximize their sale can benefit from Agent Pronto connecting them with an experienced local agent.
Portsmouth offers residents a warm, connected community with parks, cultural events, and practical amenities that support everyday life and a sense of belonging.
Portsmouth sits along the Ohio River at the meeting point of several major routes, offering small‑city convenience with easy access to Cincinnati, Columbus and Huntington. Residents find that everyday needs are close at hand, from healthcare and schools to groceries and local shops, which keeps day‑to‑day living practical and manageable.
Outdoors, the city’s floodwall murals and levee paths provide river views and walking space, while Spartan Municipal Stadium and nearby athletic fields host community sports. Families enjoy green space at Mound Park and recreation at the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center at Shawnee State University. The university also brings cultural events, continuing education, and Bear Run trail access in Shawnee State Forest a short drive away.
Daily errands are streamlined by shopping centers along US‑23 and local businesses in the historic downtown. Dining ranges from classic diners to locally owned restaurants near the Portsmouth Floodwall Murals, with coffee shops and bakeries that double as gathering spots. Essential services like the Portsmouth Public Library and city offices at the City of Portsmouth site help residents stay connected to resources and events.
Whether you are relocating to Portsmouth or moving across town, a local real estate agent who understands these neighborhoods, commuting patterns, and amenities can simplify decisions and reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right agent to make the process more straightforward and confident.
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“Chad Shircliff was beyond excellent! The sale was through a complex estate matter and Chad stuck with us. There were multiple issues a long the way and Chad took them in stride- often calming down my nervous self. Chad frequently checked on the home and even assisted in quick fixes. He went above and beyond to get the sale completed for us- and at the right price!”
“She was amazing at giving us all the information we needed , going to tour homes for us while we lived in a different state , the communication was great , helping us understand every little part of us buying a home . I would recommend her 1000 percent and work with her again! Thank you Tyria !”
“I cannot express how great our experience working with Michael E. Teggart was. My husband and I reached out to Michael before I even moved to Ohio, and his knowledge of the local market was a major factor in our decision to work with him. He was helpful, trustworthy, and professional throughout the entire process, as well as a skilled negotiator once we were under contract. I would highly recommend Michael to anyone, especially first-time homebuyers. He balances his expertise with patience and diligence, taking the time to understand what his clients are looking for while helping them find properties that fit both their needs and their budget. We always felt that he had our best interests in mind and were incredibly grateful for his guidance throughout our home-buying experience.”
“I haven't bought a home in many years, and this purchase was a bit out of the ordinary. I relied on Kody LaPoint's professionalism to guide me through it.”
“We love Jennifer! She is super nice and great to work with. We bought our new house and are excited to list the current house with her. Will definitely reccommend her for anyone we know looking to move!”
“Mark did an excellent job helping us sell our home. He guided us through every step of the process, kept us informed, and made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and manageable. We truly appreciated his professionalism, knowledge, and support throughout the entire process. We highly recommend Mark to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“We have worked with Loree Rupe for at least a couple of years trying to find "exactly what we wanted" which wasn't an easy task. Having looked at what feels like countless houses over that time period, finally found what we felt would be a best fit for us. Loree kept us informed along the way and worked on some really great negotiations for us. Thank you, Loree! Dan and I appreciate your help.”
“Josie, Thank you for your exceptional support throughout our home‑buying journey in Dublin, Ohio. Your responsiveness, consistent availability, and immaculate understanding of the local market made all the difference. You were always there to safeguard our interests, anticipate our needs, and guide us with clarity and confidence. We truly appreciate your dedication and professionalism!”
“Maura went above and beyond our expectations. Especially as first time home buyers. She made it so easy for us, and really fought for our needs and interests.”
“Crystal has been wonderful to work with in finding our new home. She has been very responsive and resourceful with helping us going through the process of finding and purchasing our new home. We highly recommend Crystal if you are looking for a reliable realtor. Thank you Crystal.”
“Katie was amazing and very quick to respond to us with any questions we had. She gave us so much information and extremely helpful.”
“We been working with Ms Jenn for while, she's our first and only choice whenever we need any real estate. Definitely recommended to friends and family”
“Ayan Abdirizak has been a pleasure to work with, she was very patient and helpful in finding our home. I truly cannot recommend her enough to friends and family. I will definitely work with Ayan in the future.”
“Matt was incredible. We haven't bought or sold a house in a very long time, and he made the whole process very simple and easy to navigate. On top of being super professional, he's just an all around great guy and wonderful to work with.”
“Jenny was amazing. We are so grateful for her and all she did for us. She went above and beyond!”
“We were hesitant to purchase a new home in a new state after a rough experience before. Tracy reassured, listened, explained, comforted, and fought for us every single step of the way. She was real and honest and genuine from day one. She surpassed our expectations and showed us that house buying can be a worthwhile adventure. All of our family and friends already know what a true Rockstar she is and continues to be. And bonus points, fantastic personality. Thank you, Tracy... for everything.”
“Guy has helped us purchase three homes and sell two. There's no one else we would use or recommend. He has always been reliable, easy to reach, and extremely knowledgeable. He made sure we weren't wasting our time and kept us within our budget while getting the most for our money. He is very patient and not pushy at all. Guy genuinely wanted to make sure we would be happy with the homes we chose, never rushing us into a decision. In both buying and selling, we always knew Guy had our best interests in mind.”
“Beth was a dream to work with. We were buying our first home and got honesty and truly good advice, something that no other realtor we toured with gave anything close to. It seemed like other realtors just wanted to do what they could to sell any property, meanwhile she listened and searched and helped every step of the way in finding a home that was tailored to our best interests. She was easily the most responsive person we dealt with throughout the entire transaction and gave so much advice/guidance for anything that I asked. I recommend Beth to everybody, and she will be the first and only person I recommend to any of my friends/family that are looking to purchase a home. I really cannot say enough about how responsive she was and how she was always on top of things. 11/10”
“I am extremely satisfied with service provided by Christina while my home research. She is very knowledgeable, very efficient and quick to respond. Will definitely work with her in future as well.”
“Tracey and Todd have been a great help with everything when it came to selling my house and finding my new home. Will always use them. Will also look to them for advice they were great to work with. Great team work.”
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