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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 Baxter 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).
Baxter currently leans toward sellers on the market gauge, yet conditions are not especially tight. Months of supply has risen to 9.6 in this rolling three-month view, far above a typical balanced range. With homes spending a median of 94 days on the market, buyers generally have time to compare options and negotiate.
Price trends tell a mixed story. The typical home value over the latest three months is down about 18% from the prior three-month period and roughly 18% lower than a year ago, signaling some downward pressure on sale prices. At the same time, the median list price is up about 8% year over year, suggesting some sellers still test higher asking prices even as buyers gain leverage.
Activity has picked up notably compared with a year earlier. Active listings are up around 48% year over year, and new listings have climbed more than 40%, giving buyers a larger pool of homes to choose from. Pending sales are also up nearly 60% over last year, showing that well-priced homes still attract offers in this slower-paced environment. With sale-to-list ratios around 96% and no recent sales closing above list, pricing strategy matters for sellers, while buyers can approach offers carefully, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands these trends.
Baxter offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community with easy access to outdoor recreation, locally owned shops, and engaging events that support a high quality of life.
Baxter stands apart from nearby Cookeville and Lebanon with a quieter, close knit feel that still connects easily to I‑40 and regional employers. It has the character of an older railroad town, yet new neighborhoods and local businesses are steadily growing around its historic core.
Families value the community oriented schools, including Baxter Primary School and Upperman High School, which draw students from across western Putnam County. Weekends often revolve around youth sports and hometown events at Baxter City Park, while nearby Cummins Falls State Park offers hiking, river access, and dramatic scenery within a short drive.
Downtown Baxter is compact but active, with locally owned cafés and diners that give residents familiar gathering spots. Larger shopping, healthcare, and campus amenities are close by through Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, making it easy to enjoy a college town’s cultural events while returning home to a slower pace.
For buyers, Baxter’s mix of established homes and newer construction can move quickly, particularly in areas with easy access to Cookeville and the interstate. Sellers benefit when they understand how price points and timing differ from surrounding communities. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a Baxter real estate agent who understands local trends, school zones, and neighborhood nuances so you can prepare confidently for your next move.
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“This is the third time that I have worked with Mike in either buying or selling a home. I appreciate his honesty, his attention to detail, and I knew I could be confident in choosing him as my realtor.”
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“Khristian was extremely helpful in buying my home. I truly felt at home and at ease working with him. He made sure I was aware of everything going on, and took me to every home I wanted to see.”
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“She helped us buy our house, then sell it a few years later. Couldn't recommend more! So communicative, answered all my questions at a timely, proffessional manner. I was probably not the easiest client at times because stress, but she was so calm and reassuring through the whole process! Seriously so grateful for how smoothly this sale went, all with the help of Marie!”
“Rolanda was absolutely wonderful to work with during the selling process. She was professional, knowledgeable, resourceful, and patient. She ensured that I was represented well and every step of the way. I highly recommend Rolanda to friends, family, or associates.”
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“Went above and beyond expectations to help find a home suitable for my needs. My overall experience was fantastic and was kept informed every step of the way. Very knowledgeable and detail oriented.”
“Misty was an amazing agents with strong knowledge in not only properties but with menuevering around the needs of the VA. She was willing to travel to any house I found in TN, some of which being hours away. I've already recommended her to a few people but if you're reading this I would look into her also.”
“Miss Candy was very helpful with the sale of the property she knew what she was doing and how to handle all things that needed to be handled. I would recommend her to anyone that needed help with the sell of their property and I will use her again if I need help with selling any property, Thank you so much Miss Candy for helping in the sale of the property.”
“Parker Cole is an excellent realtor. He's extremely patient, trust worthy, knowledgeable about the area and more. He found us exactly what we were looking for and we had a huge list of must haves. He was always available and answered all of our questions. He goes above and beyond to make you feel comfortable and he makes sure everything is the way it's supposed to be. He helps in every step of the process. He makes sure that you know he can still help you even after the sale. Really appreciate how stress free he made this whole process for us. Thank you Parker Cole. You are amazing.”
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