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DeKalb County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the DeKalb County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
August 2026
Median sale price
$338K
+11%
from Jul '26
Median list price
$441K
+22%
from Jul '26
Active listings
252
+2.9%
from Jul '26
Homes sold
22
-39%
from Jul '26
New pendings
33
-2.9%
from Jul '26
New listings
46
-4.2%
from Jul '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for DeKalb County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for DeKalb County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
76
Buyer’s 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 (Aug 2026).
DeKalb County is currently tilted toward buyers, with the market gauge signaling a clear buyer’s market. Months of supply has climbed to 10.5, far above Tennessee’s 5.4 months, indicating more inventory relative to demand. At the same time, the average sale-to-list ratio has eased to about 95 percent, showing buyers have more room to negotiate.
Recent pricing trends help explain this balance. The typical home value is up modestly year over year, while the median list price has risen faster, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points even as conditions favor buyers. Homes are selling more slowly than earlier in the year, but the median days on market has actually dropped sharply from recent months, showing that well-priced homes can still attract offers.
Inventory and sales activity also highlight shifting dynamics. Active listings are up compared with last year, and new listings have increased year over year as more owners decide to put their homes on the market. Yet the number of homes sold has fallen significantly from a year ago, and pending sales are slightly lower, pointing to softer demand. Very few properties are selling above list price now, unlike parts of the past year. In this kind of environment, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with a local DeKalb County agent who understands these trends.
Learn more about what DeKalb County has to offer.
DeKalb County offers its residents a welcoming, close-knit community, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, and a supportive local economy that together sustain a high quality of life.
DeKalb County stands out from nearby Upper Cumberland communities with its rare mix of Center Hill Lake shoreline, rolling farmland, and small town main streets that still feel personal. Many residents split their time between the water and the courthouse square in Smithville, creating a lifestyle that balances recreation with a close community rhythm.
Center Hill Lake is the county’s anchor, drawing boaters, anglers, and second‑home owners to places like Edgar Evins State Park and Hidden Harbor Marina. Around Smithville, local events at the DeKalb County Fairgrounds and the long‑running Smithville Fiddlers’ Jamboree keep traditions visible and active. Families appreciate access to schools in the DeKalb County School District and public resources like the Justin Potter Library.
Commuters value DeKalb County’s position along Highway 70 and Route 56, which offer practical drives to Cookeville, Lebanon, and even Nashville while maintaining a quieter pace at home. Outdoor time is easy to find at Greenbrook Park in Smithville or along the water near Liberty and Alexandria.
Whether you are preparing to sell a lakefront retreat or aiming to secure a place before the next season on the water, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a DeKalb County real estate professional who understands local conditions and can guide both buyers and sellers from planning to closing.
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“Katelyn's help thoughout the complete process of researching the market, showing multiple properties, her flexibility, her knowledge of the various homes, the locations was by far one of the best I have ever had. The current rating system is not sufficent to provide a true measure of the work that Ketelyn did going above and beyond every expectation at every point in the process. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a real estate agent. She listened to every point we brought up and addressed them in a timely manner. When we could not find a home at the price point we orginially wanted, we told her we would increase the price point and she handled that with a full new list of homes within 24 hours we could review. To us, we is a true example of what a true professional is. Thank you Katelyn for everything,”
Castle & Associates Real Estate
“Great experience from start to finish. Michael is one of the best.”
Century 21 Legacy
“Shawn is a helpful , knowledgeable, intelligent and easy working with him”
Century 21 Wright Realty
“When my wife and I set out on our homebuying journey we were nervous about teaming up with the right Realtor. Then we found Jeremiah. Jeremiah is knowledgeable, personable, and a genuinely good guy. He helped us every step of the way through the homebuying process. My wife and I are so thankful and grateful to have had Jeremiah on our team. He is the best of the best.”
Epique Realty
“Brooke sold us two properties, one rural hunting property that will be built on someday and a residential property until then. She serviced both spectrums for us.”
Century 21 Legacy
“Brad was wonderful to work with. He was very patient with us on trying to find our forever home. I would recommend him to anyone who wants someone who listens to you.”
Century 21 Wright Realty
“This was the third time dealing with David Edwards and I will always work with David should the opportunity arise again! He is honest and professional and I trust him completely!”
CENTURY 21 Legacy
“Tracey is the best realtor. She makes stressful negotiations a breeze from start to finish. She is professional but adds her personal touch to all communications and transactions to make you feel like family. I have used Tracey for over 10 years in buying and selling several homes. I would never use another realtor in buying or selling my home.”
RE/MAX Real Estate Ten Midtown
“Misty was an absolute pleasure to work with! She went above and beyond in the entire home buying process. Misty went out of her way to meet with us to view several potential properties on short notice. Her insight and knowledge were critical in informing my decisions. She walked me through the tough negotiations so I could navigate them confidently. Myself and my family are truly thankful for her help in finding our home!”
Century 21 Platinum Properties
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MG Rise Realty
“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.”
Keller Williams First Class Real Estate
“Jessica is an amazing Realtor. She truly cares about the people she works with and goes above and beyond to make her clients transition a smooth one. We just loved working with her and will definitely work with her again. She is great for vacation homes too both in the Smokies and Panama City Beach FL. Her knowledge of short term rentals helped us tremendously.”
Realty One Group Emerald Coast
“Mr. Black made it so for us.”
Century 21 Platinum Properties
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eXp Realty
“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!”
CENTURY 21 Platinum Properties
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Century 21 MVP
“Ms. Kimberly Townsend is an awesome realtor! She assisted us in finding our forever home with all our wants. She went over and beyond to make sure all of our needs were met. We truly appreciate her due diligence to property details that buyers would not have notice. She is very knowledgeable and professional. She explained every step of the home buying process in depth. She made this experience enjoyable! Excellent Job, Ms. Townsend.”
Century 21 Patterson & Associates
“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.”
Keller Williams Realty
“Matthew demonstrated excellent realtor service. From communicating, providing assistance and more, this is tge type of serivice you would look for an a realtor!”
EXP Realty
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