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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Buffalo real estate market. *
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 (Q1 2026).
Year-over-year trends in Buffalo’s housing market show a dramatic run-up in asking prices over the rolling three-month period ending in July 2026, with the median list price climbing more than triple from a year earlier. At the same time, new listings have dropped by roughly half and active listings are down about one-third, highlighting how tight inventory has become.
In the most recent rolling three-month view, sellers listed homes around the low $200,000s, with a median list price of about $203,000. Only two properties were actively listed and just one new listing came to market, underscoring how few options buyers are seeing at any given time.
Historical data suggests conditions have shifted toward sellers, with Buffalo currently categorized as a seller’s market and past months showing relatively low months of supply and a sizable share of homes selling above list at times. With prices moving sharply and inventory staying lean, both buyers trying to compete and sellers aiming to maximize their outcome can benefit from Agent Pronto helping them find the right local real estate agent.
Buffalo offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with easy access to outdoor recreation, local events, and everyday conveniences that make daily life connected and enjoyable.
Buffalo offers small-town living with practical access to regional employers and services. Located along the Kanawha River between Charleston and Huntington, it appeals to residents who want more space and a quieter pace while staying within commuting distance of larger job markets.
Daily life in Buffalo centers on community connections and outdoor amenities. Families value local schools such as Buffalo High School and resources from Putnam County Schools. The Town of Buffalo provides essential services, and many residents enjoy river access for boating and fishing, along with nearby parks and sports fields. For groceries, healthcare, and everyday errands, people often head to neighboring Teays Valley or Winfield, while bigger-box shopping and hospitals are accessible in Hurricane and Charleston.
Local eateries and gathering spots, along with regional attractions like Valley Park and the Putnam County Library, help make Buffalo feel connected despite its modest size. Housing options range from older homes on established streets to newer builds near the river and major routes, appealing to first-time buyers, move-up families, and downsizers alike.
Navigating Buffalo’s micro-markets, school zones, and commuting patterns can be complex. A knowledgeable local agent can explain subtle price differences by street or river access, anticipate future development, and streamline each step so both buyers and sellers experience less stress. Agent Pronto connects you with that local expertise to make a move in Buffalo more confident and manageable for everyone.
See why so many people rely on Agent Pronto to make their real estate journey a success.
“Sivage helped me to rent my condo . He is very professional and detail oriented . He goes extra miles to check all the details and find the right person. I will recommend anyone his services for buying, selling or renting. Thanks Divage for your help.”
“Matt went above and beyond to make sure my needs were met for the purchase of my new home. Could not have asked for fir a better realtor. I would recommend him to anyone needing a realtor.”
“10/10. Very communicative and knowledgeable! I recommend Katerina to anyone buying a home!”
“Candice was the Hero. She worked with us from star to finish.”
“Working with Angie was a great experience. She prepared me well answering my every question and providing guidance and support the entire time. We found the property as I was drinking my morning coffee. The property, location and the house made me smile. Angie and the bank made it happen. We closed in record time and with little stress. I continue to smile as I firmly step into Chapter 4 of my life. Thank you for your guidance and support. Welcome to my squad.”
“Excellent Service.”
“Erin Evans was very professional. I appreciated her straight forward communication and knowledge of the local areas. The purchase of my condo was fast and painless.”
“Leslie was absolutely amazing. She treated us like family, she took all of our needs and made sure they were met when choosing a home. She made every part of the buying process seemless and easy.”
“She's great. Professional and gets the job done. A family friend forever. Thanks”
“I can’t say enough wonderful things about Beth! She truly went above and beyond for us throughout the entire process of selling our home. She was knowledgeable, responsive, patient, and always there to answer our questions and keep us updated every step of the way. Selling a home can be stressful, but Beth made the entire process so much easier and always made us feel like we were in good hands. Her hard work, dedication, and attention to detail did not go unnoticed. We are so grateful for everything Beth did to help us get our home sold and make this next chapter possible. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. We couldn’t have asked for a better agent! ❤️🏡”
“As first time home sellers, Amy Harbeck seamlessly guided us through an unfamiliar process. Her local market knowledge, attention to detail, patience and problem-solving expertise was evident from our first meeting. Amy was spot on with pricing our home and we had an offer above asking within 8 days. She certainly lived up to all the glowing reviews.”
“Kristin is a very responsive and knowledgeable realtor who listens to your needs and plans accordingly. She keeps everything moving along in a timely fashion, while informing her client every step of the way. Kristin was the perfect realtor for me!”
“Lauralyn is personable and diligent in her work. She does over and above what most realtors will do to make a property marketable.”
“Where do I even begin? Tony was an absolute rockstar! He helped me purchase my first home from 2800 miles away - sight unseen. You may think I'm crazy for doing that, but it's due to Tony's competency as a realtor. The way he virtually showed me homes was excellent - as if I were there. He commonly pointed out potential issues and things to think about. Everything from custom wood encased windows that would eventually leak to where the gutters drain and the impact on asphalt over time. He didn't tell me what to do or make me feel less than for moving forwsrd with an offer on properites with issues - it was merely to know and understand any potential risks. When I was particularly down after multiple losses on offers, he said not to worry, we'd find my home - AND WE DID!!!!!!! I am so excited to have purchased my dream home. If I were to know someone who needed to buy a home in the area or from afar, I would hands down recommend Tony! Thanks so much Tony.”
“Lynn has been fantastic from the first phone call to closing day. The moment we met her we knew we would find the perfect home. She listened to what we wanted, answered every ridiculous question we came up with, pointed out things we probably would have missed, and never made us feel pressured to settle. When things got stressful, she was there. When we found a house we loved, she helped us navigate the process. And when a house wasn’t right for us, she was honest about it instead of just trying to make a sale. Most importantly, we always felt like Lynn was in our corner. That made a huge difference during what can be a pretty overwhelming process. We’re incredibly grateful for all the time, effort, and patience Lynn put into helping our family find our new home. If you’re looking to buy or sell, we couldn’t recommend Lynn more highly.”
“We are very happy and satisfied with the service Erika and Carlos have provided. They are knowledgeable, professional and have made the home buying process so smooth and stress-free. They were always accessible and thoroughly answered all questions we had. They are thrusworthy and I definitely recommend working with them!”
“We worked with Andrew McCatty and he could not have made the process smoother! He was very responsive, prepared, and showcased the house spectacularly - we had an offer in 4 days! Andrew worked with Mike to put together the listing and it was excellent. We had an independent appraisal done before we chose the McCattys and we are so glad we got a second opinion. I cannot recommend them enough!”
“Chris was absolutely fantastic throughout our entire home buying process. He was knowledgeable, responsive, patient, and always willing to answer our questions or help us work through any concerns we had. Buying our first home was stressful at times, but Chris made the process much easier and always made us feel like we were in good hands. He genuinely cared about helping us find the right home and went above and beyond to make sure everything came together. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and would highly recommend Chris Smith to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. We’re extremely grateful to have had him as our realtor!”
“Our second home with Daryl caring for the sale. We have great comfort that he cared for our needs and managed the tough parts of the transaction on our behalf. He allowed us to focus on our move here from out of state. Highly recommend him!”
“April Hugh was wonderful to work with. I was a first-time homebuyer, and her knowledge and expertise were crucial throughout the process. She explained every step clearly and helped me understand my options. Overall, she made the whole complex process feel manageable.”
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 Buffalo. 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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