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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 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 Williamsburg real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 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 (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Inventory in Williamsburg has expanded compared with a year ago, with active listings up about 18 percent in this rolling three-month view while new listings have also risen slightly. Even with more options, contract activity has been solid as homes sold have surged more than 80 percent year over year and pending sales are up around 24 percent.
Pricing has been adjusting to these shifts, as the typical home value over the period is down by roughly one-third from a year earlier, yet the median list price is up more than 18 percent. That gap between what sellers ask and what buyers ultimately pay is also reflected in a modest average sale-to-list ratio just under 99 percent and a relatively small share of homes, about 11 percent, closing above list.
Time on market has edged higher to a median of 35 days in this rolling three-month window, indicating buyers have a bit more breathing room even as conditions still lean toward sellers with roughly 3.3 months of supply. With fewer homes selling above list and more inventory than last year, understanding neighborhood-level trends and pricing strategies has become more important for both buyers and sellers, and Agent Pronto can connect them with an agent who knows how to navigate this Williamsburg market.
Williamsburg offers residents a rich blend of historic charm, vibrant culture, strong community amenities, and a walkable, family-friendly lifestyle.
Williamsburg offers a rare mix of historic character and day to day convenience, with easy access to Richmond, Newport News, and the greater Hampton Roads region. Residents enjoy a compact, navigable city where major roads, healthcare, and shopping are all within a short drive, yet quiet neighborhoods retain a relaxed pace.
Life here often centers on walkable hubs like Merchants Square, where dining, local shops, and seasonal events create a practical “main street” for errands and meetups. Families value the public school options in James City County, supported by resources such as Williamsburg Regional Library and nearby William & Mary, which adds cultural programming and recreational facilities.
Access to the outdoors is straightforward. Residents frequent Waller Mill Park for boating and trails, explore the Virginia Capital Trail for cycling and commuting, and take advantage of community centers run by Williamsburg Parks & Recreation for year round fitness and youth activities. Everyday needs are met by a range of grocery options, medical offices, and regional shopping areas, all within a manageable radius.
For buyers comparing neighborhoods or sellers timing a listing, the market’s seasonality, tourism patterns, and school calendars can feel complex. A knowledgeable local agent helps interpret these factors, matching your priorities to the right part of Williamsburg and handling details that reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with that kind of focused local expertise.
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“Wonderful experience from start to finish! He was always responsive, helpful, and made the entire home-buying process so much easier. I truly felt like he had my best interest in mind. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone buying or selling a home!”
“Harvey Raffensperger at Iron Valley Real Estate was fantastic. We sold our home in Hampton in under three months, and honestly the whole process was way less painful than I expected. Harvey knows the local market well, kept us in the loop throughout, and was always easy to reach. The real test came when we ran into a really difficult buying agent — Harvey handled it calmly and professionally and kept everything from falling apart. We barely even felt the turbulence. If you're selling in the Hampton area, I'd go with Harvey without hesitation. Just a solid, trustworthy agent who gets the job done.”
“Adam worked with me an my husband , very nice and understood what I needed to do an got it done.”
“Debbie Martin is such a wonderful person. Very knowledgeable in her field. She has such a strong community of friends that she can reach out to for advice for repairs. I would strongly recommend her to anyone who is looking to purchase a home.”
“Laine was very professional and kept me informed every step of the way. I was impressed with her knowledge and advice. Laine made the entire process feel effortless.”
“My overall experience has been great! My wife and I decided on the same Realtor - which is rare we agree after 38 years. We chose Raquel Ott and she has done a superb job for us!!”
“Deb Kelly did a fantastic job!”
“Aaron Gilbert was a pleasure to work with. He sold our house in 3 days. He did things above and beyond the call of duty. I would recommend him to anyone selling a house.”
“Mark was a great person to work with. I found him to have a high level of integrity and I would not hesitate to recommend Mark or use him again if conditions warranted. Mark was a pleasure to work with and I feel that he placed my requirements above his, a wonderful representation of a professional realtor and individual. Highly recommended!!”
“Because I was trying to do a long distance short sale, I needed someone who really knew what they were doing. I was given the name and number of Colin. He took on the challenge and a little over two years later, we finally closed. If you have done a short sale before, it is a very trying ordeal! Colin took good care of the house, had repairs done, and always had clients waiting in line with a new contract. I believe it was the 5th contract and a lot of patience that got us to closing.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Williamsburg. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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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