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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 Lima 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).
Year-over-year, Lima’s rolling three-month numbers show a huge jump in typical home values, with prices up more than 90 percent compared with last year. At the same time, the share of homes selling above list has dropped to zero, signaling less bidding-war pressure than in prior years. Homes are also sitting much longer, with median days on market soaring compared with a year ago.
Looking at the most recent rolling three-month period ending in May 2026, only four active listings and three homes sold highlight how small and tight this market is. New listings are down sharply from a year ago, yet closed sales are slightly higher, pointing to steady demand despite limited options.
Current pricing shows a typical home value around $790,000, while the median list price is much lower, indicating a wide gap between list and sale prices. Sellers are still getting close to what they ask, with an average sale-to-list ratio just under 100 percent, but buyers have more time to decide, with homes taking about six weeks to go under contract and only about a quarter leaving the market within two weeks. With conditions shifting away from frenzied bidding and toward a slower pace, both buyers and sellers in Lima can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an expert local agent to guide their decisions.
Lima offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with accessible parks, diverse local shops, family-friendly events, and practical amenities that make everyday life comfortable and convenient.
Lima offers a small-scale, neighborly feel that can be hard to find in nearby hubs like Media or Chester, while still keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. Tucked near major routes and Ridley Creek State Park, it appeals to residents who value a quiet, established community with easy access to work, schools, and recreation.
Tree-lined streets and single-family homes define much of the local landscape, and residents often cross paths at nearby parks, youth sports fields, and seasonal events. Families appreciate proximity to schools in the Penncrest High School area, as well as resources like the Middletown Free Library. Everyday errands are simple, with dining and shopping within a short drive in Brookhaven and Springfield. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy walking and biking at Chester Creek Trail and the grounds of Tyler Arboretum.
For those considering a move, Lima’s housing market can be competitive due to its limited size and strong sense of community identity. Buyers benefit from understanding local inventory patterns and school district boundaries early. Sellers gain an edge by timing their listing around peak demand and preparing homes to stand out. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers in Lima with the right real estate professional to navigate these decisions with confidence.
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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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