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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Van Wert County real estate market. *
July 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 (Jul 2026).
Inventory in Van Wert County has been expanding recently, with about 94 active listings at the end of July. Homes sold picked up sharply from the prior month, rising to 30 closings even as new listings dipped. Pending sales, however, moved lower month over month, suggesting that contract activity has cooled somewhat after earlier strength.
Home values have been climbing, with the typical home value up more than 20 percent compared with a year ago. At the same time, the median list price dropped notably from June and is roughly flat versus last year, showing sellers are pricing more cautiously even as closed-sale values rise. Homes are taking a median of 52 days to go under contract, a bit slower than last month but still quicker than some points earlier this year.
Supply conditions point to a seller’s advantage, with only about 2.2 months of inventory compared with 2.8 months across Ohio overall. Just under 14 percent of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is close to 99 percent, so many buyers are still paying near asking even without widespread bidding wars. With new listings down more than 10 percent year over year, both buyers and sellers in Van Wert County can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these shifting dynamics.
Van Wert County offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with affordable living, strong schools, ample outdoor recreation, and a supportive environment for local businesses.
Van Wert County offers a distinctly close knit, small city and rural mix that feels different from larger nearby markets like Fort Wayne and Lima. Here you find quiet neighborhoods, active farm communities, and a historic downtown core in Van Wert that still functions as a true gathering place.
Residents enjoy local anchors such as the renovated Van Wert County Courthouse, community events at Fountain Park, and performances at the restored Van Wert Civic Theatre. Families appreciate the county’s school options, including Van Wert City Schools and Crestview Local Schools, which attract people from smaller surrounding communities like Convoy and Ohio City.
Outdoor time is a major part of daily life. Residents make use of the Van Wert County Park District sites, youth sports programs through Van Wert Parks & Recreation, and nearby regional attractions accessible from US 30. At the same time, downtown Van Wert offers coffee shops, local dining, and the Brumback Library, recognized as the first county library in the United States.
Whether you already live in Van Wert County or are comparing it with larger cities like Toledo or Dayton, planning your move or sale ahead of time is crucial. Market conditions can shift quickly in this close community, so connecting early with the right local expert through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers prepare, price, and act at the right moment.
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“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.”
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“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”
“Kody will help you along through every process of selling your home. Anytime I reached out to him with questions he was quick to reply with easy to understand answers. I would highly recommend with sale of your property. Thanks again Kody!”
“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.”
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“Michael went above and beyond to help me buy my first home. As a veteran, I truly appreciated his dedication, patience, and professionalism throughout the entire process. He made sure I found a house that fit my needs perfectly and guided me every step of the way. His commitment and genuine care made the experience smooth and stress-free.”
“Jen was great to work with. Super easy to communicate with as we navigated the sale process.”
“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.”
“Chad was always prompt in communication, whether feedback from showings or changes to our listing and contract. He gets things done! If you want to sell a property, he's your guy.”
“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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