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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 Shelby County real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Shelby County is seeing more homes available, with inventory at 99 listings and up 17.86% from the prior month. Buyers have a bit more to choose from, as 52 new listings came on the market in March 2026 and pending sales reached 45. With a market gauge of 22 out of 100, conditions still lean toward a seller’s market overall.
Pricing is adjusting as this new supply works through the system. The typical home value is about $200,000, which is down 4.76% compared with last year and below the Ohio average of $263,500, and homes are projected to ease further to around $188,000 next month even as the projected median list price rises to about $263,225. Sellers are testing higher asking prices, but with only 4% of homes selling above list and an average sale-to-list ratio of 96.2%, many buyers are negotiating some discount from initial pricing.
Homes are taking time to sell, with a median of 50 days on market, though that is slightly faster than last month. Around 25% of listings saw a price drop, and months of supply sits at 4, signaling a market that still favors sellers but offers buyers more leverage than before. With Shelby County inventory also well below Ohio’s 25,044 active listings, it helps to have strong guidance, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a local agent who understands these shifting conditions.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Shelby County offers a welcoming, community‑minded lifestyle with safe neighborhoods, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, and expanding opportunities for families and workers.
Shelby County offers a distinct balance of small city convenience and rural breathing room that sets it apart from nearby metro areas like Dayton and Columbus. At its center, Sidney combines historic neighborhoods with a traditional public square and civic anchors like Amos Memorial Public Library. Many residents value short commute times and a strong sense of continuity between long‑time locals and newer arrivals.
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy access to Lake Loramie State Park and Kiser Lake State Park, where camping, fishing, and trails are part of everyday life. Closer to town, Custenborder Field and Deam Park host community sports and seasonal events that draw families from across the county.
Smaller communities such as Anna, Fort Loramie, and Jackson Center offer quiet streets, strong school identities, and local festivals that keep traditions active. Many buyers come for attainable single family homes, while long‑time owners consider rightsizing as new construction and renovation reshape certain pockets.
Because the market can shift quickly with changes in inventory and interest rates, timing and preparation matter. A knowledgeable local agent can help buyers position strong offers and guide sellers on pricing, staging, and when to list. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers in Shelby County with the right real estate professional to move forward confidently.
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“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.”
“Tyria did a amazing job at making me feel comfortable and confident! She went above and beyond to sell my property! Made the process super quick and easy! I am so glad that I had the opportunity to work with her! She knows exactly what she's doing!”
“Came upon my contact with Jennifer by accident and from day one I felt as though I had her complete attention. She already had a good rapport with the loan officer which made everything else so smooth. She was timely and efficient at showing and quick with offer paperwork so I didnt miss out on my favorite home. As a first time home buyer the entire process was less than 50 days. Thank you Jennifer!”
“I appreciate the knowledge of the market that Guy provided His strategies and request were impressive. Not only did he make sure my requests were made but he made the whole process smooth and simple. Thank you, Guy!”
“Mike is an excellent realtor. He's punctual, knows the industry well and very easy to communicate with.”
“Jeni is excellent at her job. She responds quickly to any questions or problems. She is knowledgeable about local markets and pricing. Down to earth, understanding and kind. I would choose her again and again.”
“Matt went above and beyond throughout our entire process. Once we talked through my wife and my preferences Matt was quick to help facilitate showings, gave sound advice on pluses and negatives without rushing our decisions. What set Matt apart in my mind was his meticulous support through the entire buying process once we had made an offer on our new home. Matt talked us through every step, made sure we dotted and I’s and crossed all t’s leading to a smooth buying experience. He even took the additional time after closing to verify with the sellers agent that we were on time for taking possession. I would certainly recommend Matt to anyone looking for a realtor.”
“Maura answered all our many questions and concerns with professionalism and knowledge. She led us through all aspects of buying and selling and put our minds at ease. I would highly recommend her as a real estate agent.”
“Jenny is wonderful to work with, she understands your needs and exceeds them. 10/10 would recommend!”
“Josie made our home buying process as easy as possible. She answered any questions we had, walked us through the whole process step by step. She's the best!”
“Very knowledgeable. Listened to our needs. Would absolutely recommend her 100%!”
“I was introduced through my boyriend, who in the beginning of the process said that we were going to use Eli the moment we discussed buying a house. He was amazing from the jump. Talking us through the whole process of looking at houses, what we liked and didnt like, helping explain things when we got accepted and so on. I can not put into words how smooth and easy the first time home purchase process was because of him.”
“Fourth time using Jen. Never disappointed with her.”
“No realtor we have ever worked with has been "on it" nonstop like Crystal! From day one she responded immediately to every text and email and if she didn't have the answer, she stayed with it until she found it. Her energy and positivity constantly assure you that you're in good hands!”
“Thank you Ayan for making my dream home come true thank tou for amazing service and commitment to getting the deal done for our family every step of the way from beginning to end was very professional and communication was amazing thank you again for your hard work and attention to detail”
“Tracy was recommended to me from a family friend and she was truly a blessing. As someone who isn't from Cincinnati, she took me under her wing to get me in the right direction of where I wanted to find my first home. She was so patient and supportive with me as a first time home buyer, and really went to bat for me in those cirtical times in home buying. I will forever use Tracy for all my home buying/selling needs, and will always have her contact information on hand to recommend to everyone and anyone!”
“Katie was phenomenal. She helped us find the perfect home and went out of her way to support us through every part of the buying process. When unexpected issues came up — including a gas leak and a yellow jacket infestation — she was instrumental in helping us get everything resolved. Her dedication, knowledge, and professionalism made all the difference. We couldn’t have done this without her.”
“Christina was incredible!!! I could not recommend her enough for anyone looking to work with a realtor. Christina will make you feel like she is genuinely on your side and wants you to get the best deal both for the house you're selling as well as the house you're buying. She was amazingly proactive from start to finish, and I'm so grateful for her. If you want the best realtor, choose Christina Scavone!”
“Beth made buying my Ohio home from Colorado a wonderful experience. She provided everything I needed to schedule inspections, and see repairs were accomplished. Answered all my questions promptly. I couldn't have asked for a more seamless experience. Kudos Beth. Thanks for everything.”
“Wonderful to have Michael help me sell the house.”
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 Shelby County. 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.
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