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Dorchester County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Dorchester County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
July 2026
Median sale price
$404K
+3.5%
from
Jun '26
Median list price
$395K
+1.7%
from
Jun '26
Active listings
1,660
+1.6%
from
Jun '26
Homes sold
328
-1.5%
from
Jun '26
New pendings
349
+1.2%
from
Jun '26
New listings
411
+12%
from
Jun '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Dorchester County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Dorchester County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
48
Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026).
Dorchester County home values are up modestly from last year, with typical prices rising a few percent year over year. Active listings have climbed more than 8 percent, giving buyers more options than they had a year ago. At the same time, homes sold are down slightly year over year, signaling a bit of cooling in overall activity.
Looking at July 2026 specifically, the typical home value is just over $400,000, with the median list price a bit lower. Months of supply has risen to about four months, higher than a year ago and pointing to a more neutral balance between buyers and sellers. New listings jumped by double digits compared with the prior month, while pending sales also ticked up, showing fresh inventory is still being matched by steady demand.
Listings are spending around two months on the market on a median basis, and only about 11 percent of recent sales closed above the asking price, down from earlier in the year. The average sale-to-list ratio is just under 99 percent, so most homes are selling very close to the list price. Compared with South Carolina as a whole, Dorchester County’s typical sale price sits noticeably higher, while inventory is a bit tighter than the statewide months of supply. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate these shifting conditions or a seller aiming to price strategically, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who understands this market.
Learn more about what Dorchester County has to offer.
Dorchester County offers residents a balanced blend of historic charm, outdoor recreation, and expanding opportunities within a welcoming, family-friendly community that prioritizes quality of life.
Dorchester County offers a distinct blend of small town identity and growing suburban convenience that feels different from nearby Charleston or Berkeley County. Communities like Summerville and North Charleston extend into the county, but each area maintains its own character, from historic downtown streets to newer neighborhoods close to major employers along I 26.
Residents enjoy strong public resources, including Dorchester District Two schools such as Fort Dorchester High School and Ashley Ridge High School. Outdoor time is a big part of local life, with access to the Audubon Center at Beidler Forest and the Ashley River Park providing cypress swamps, walking trails, fishing, and playgrounds.
Summerville’s historic downtown offers independent shops, dining, and seasonal festivals, while the Dorchester County Library system supports year round programming for all ages. Proximity to Charleston and Columbia makes commuting and weekend trips straightforward, yet many residents find they have nearly everything they need close to home.
The real estate market here continues to evolve, from established neighborhoods shaded by mature trees to new construction communities with modern amenities. Whether you are preparing to sell and want to time the market effectively, or planning a move into or within Dorchester County and need to act quickly when the right home appears, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who is ready to guide both buyers and sellers.
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“Our agent, Lori O'Malley was just amazing. She got us our dream house. She did such great work that we already gave her name to family members who are moving to SC also.”
Century 21 The Harrelson Group
“Exceptional Realtor and Advocate We could not have asked for a better realtor to help us purchase our new home and sell our townhome. From the very beginning, she was incredibly responsive, attentive, and always available to support us throughout the entire process. She did an outstanding job representing us and was truly our advocate every step of the way. She listened to what was important to us, provided thoughtful guidance, and made sure our interests were always well represented. Her professionalism, knowledge, and commitment gave us tremendous confidence during what can be a very stressful process. We always felt that we had someone in our corner who genuinely cared about helping us find the right home and making the experience as smooth as possible. We are so grateful for everything she did and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home.”
Century 21 Barefoot Realty
“Dee was great she helped me with every question I had about the property in a very fast and prompt response.”
eXp Realty
“I had the pleasure of working with Alyssa on a recent transaction. She was truly wonderful to work with! As a loan officer, I work with a lot of real estate agents, so I know what makes a great agent and I can confidently say she checks all the boxes. She was easy to work with, communicated consistently and effectively and always worked hard to advocate for her clients, even when she ran into some challenges along the way. She remained responsive and focused on getting the best possible outcome for her clients. I really enjoyed working with her and I hope to work with her in the future! I will recommend her to future clients without hesitation!”
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“Jacqueline is awesome. I didn't think I could buy a home by myself. Jacqueline and her Mortgage team got me approved! Jumped through hoops, got me approved for my little Doll House. Highly recommend Jacqueline for your real estate agent!”
eXp Realty
“John R. Smith is thoroughly professional in his approach . Furthermore, he has a network of reliable resources to draw upon for all the necessary preparatory steps. Perhaps most difficult to achieve, John combines steady patience and a sense of humor to guide his clients through a process that can be stressful even though it's going smoothly.”
John Smith Property Group
“Sonja did an excellent job marketing our home. We had multiple offers in just a few days. She made sure we were well informed, and help us make the best decisions. We would definitely using her again!”
The Cassina Group
“Aaron is a wonderful, Christian-centered person! He was able to accommodate my family's showing and house tour times! His experience in the real estate industry was crucial in helping me find a great deal. I'll recommend his services again and again! Aaron is your trusted realtor, and he will prioritize your needs over any monetary fee.”
Realty One Group Coastal
“Jessica was fantastic! She helped us find the perfect home to suit our needs. We would recommend working with her 1000%!”
Exp Realty
“Cristy was beyond amazing in the home selling/purchasing process. She made recommendations to my old home to sell quickly so my son and I could get our dream home. She was helpful throughout the entire process and answered my many questions quickly. Would highly recommend selling and purchasing a home with her! She's truly the best!”
eXp Realty
“I just want to give a big thank you to my realtor, Stuart Liron, for the amazing job he did selling our home at 122 Guildford Drive. His knowledge of the local market helped us price the house just right, and thanks to his expertise, we received multiple offers and sold in a very reasonable amount of time. If you're looking for a professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy real estate agent in the Lowcountry area of South Carolina, I highly recommend giving Stuart Liron at AgentOwned Realty a call.”
AgentOwned Realty
“I was very pleased with the services provided by Nancy Walsh.”
Keller Williams
“Cindy Sweeney is a professional with excellent problem-solving skills and a "let's get it done" attitude! We did not have an easy time before she took our sale and when she took over, the whole momentum changed. She provided resources for us to fix complex issues while showing the house and giving us notifications all the way through. Recommend her with high regards!”
Southeast Coastal Realty
“Very smooth process. Alan Donald and his team were amazing!! Highly recommend!!”
Keller Williams Realty Charleston Mt Pleasant
“Stephanie Davis was instrumental in marketing our home and was always professional, courteous, well-informed, and did what she felt was in our best interest. She was professional in her personal presentation and has a warm and friendly personality. We enjoyed our experience with Stephanie as an absolute JOY!!! We appreciate her!”
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