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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 Columbus 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).
Columbus currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge sitting at 26 on the seller’s market side, yet conditions are not extremely tight. A rolling three-month view through September 2026 shows about 3.9 months of supply, up sharply compared with a year ago, which gives buyers a bit more breathing room even as sellers still hold an advantage.
Prices have moved notably higher over the past year, with the typical home value up about 22 percent and the median list price up nearly 18 percent year over year. At the same time, homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market rising to 56 days, and the number of homes sold over the period falling roughly 22 percent from a year earlier.
Even with that slower pace, seller leverage remains visible, as 55 percent of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is just over 100 percent. Active listings have also increased more than 20 percent year over year, which offers buyers more options while still keeping conditions relatively favorable for well-priced listings. In this kind of mixed market, both buyers and sellers in Columbus can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with an experienced local agent who understands these trends.
Columbus offers residents a welcoming small-town atmosphere, a vibrant sense of community, abundant parks and outdoor spaces, and convenient access to locally owned shops and services that support everyday life.
Columbus offers small city convenience with quick connections to Madison and the wider region, making everyday life practical for commuters and long‑time residents alike. The historic downtown core around the Columbus City Hall anchors local services, specialty shops, and dining, while essential errands are streamlined along the main commercial corridors.
Families appreciate access to Columbus Middle and High School through the Columbus School District, along with youth programs at the Columbus Area Aquatic Center. Outdoor time is easy to find in destinations like Fireman’s Park, which hosts community events and sports, and the nearby river and green spaces support fishing, walking, and seasonal recreation.
Daily life is supported by local healthcare options, the Columbus Public Library, and a mix of independent businesses and national retailers. Residents who commute to nearby communities such as Madison value the straightforward drive, while those who work locally benefit from a manageable street grid and easy parking. Coffee shops, casual restaurants, and grocery choices contribute to a lifestyle that feels organized and accessible rather than overwhelming.
In a market with varied older homes, newer builds, and rural‑edge properties, a knowledgeable local agent can clarify neighborhood nuances and pricing trends. Agent Pronto connects you with Columbus professionals who understand these details, helping both buyers and sellers move forward with less stress and more confidence.
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“Paul did extremely well for me totally happy with his efforts during this difficult time with the estate sale of property he presented all the information from the value of the property what I needed to do to get the property ready for each step”
“Kyle did a wonderful job for my family. My first time selling a home and he answered every question I threw at him with no hesitation. I never give anyone a 10 because they can always be perfect. I would definitely reach out to Klye again when I sell my home in the future.”
“Chris and his team made purchasing my first house very easy. Communication was top notch. Every question i had was answered in a timely manner and broken down enough for me to understand what was going on during the whole process. I have already passed on his info to several people looking to buy. I will absolutely go through him again if I'm in the position to buy again.”
“Austin was the best we could ask for, he made the whole process seamless. We had nothing but good and positive things to say about Austin. This stage in life will be leveled up because of the professional and attention to detail Austin gives”
“Dawn is amazing!! We absolutely LOVE our new home thanks to dawn. She went above and beyond on anything we needed at any time day or night. Made the process of buying are home so easy and set us up with the best team.”
“We have appreciated and loved working with Joe over the past 10 years! We have used his services to buy and sell our home and it's been a wonderful, smooth process throughout. He knows the area, is flexible and also available for questions we have throughout the process. Such a wonderful person to work with and would recommend to anyone looking for a home.”
“Very responsive and knowledgeable. Easy to work with and made time for all of our showings. Communication was top notch. I would recommend Jennifer to anyone looking to buy a home. Very transparent and will not put you in the wrong position.”
“Barrett helped us through the process of selling our condo by giving us options and explaining them well. He always answered our questions promptly. We sold our condo quickly, and we were very happy with the entire process. If we move back to Madison, we will work with Barrett again.”
“Dre was highly recommended to my partner and me by one of our co-workers, who is also a realtor. After meeting him for the first time, we both knew he was the right realtor for us. He presented as professional, methodical, and knowledgeable, and his demeanor really put us at ease. We were immediately comfortable around him. As we continued working with him and getting to know him, we also found Dre to be reliable, patient, and attentive. As first time homebuyers, this was exactly what we were looking for. He's exceptional at all the things you want him to be exceptional at: scheduling and coordinating showings, letting us take our time in the houses, walking us through the paperwork and the processes with remarkable patience, even when we asked the same question multiple times. Where Dre really shines, though, is in his responsiveness. He was always incredibly communicative with us about his availability, and he was more than willing to take calls or have extensive text message chats at all times of the day. It felt like we were his only clients, which we certainly were not, but that was level of attention and focus he gave us. One example stands out above the rest: There was a new house on the market we really wanted to see on the first day it opened (a Saturday), but Dre was unable to take us to a showing himself since he was out of town, something he had told us about two weeks in advance. We wanted to make sure we were the first people in there, though, and he went out of his way to make it happen by connecting us with one of his other agents who was available. We ended up loving the house and wanted to submit an offer. At the drop of a hat, while he was on vacation, Dre got on the phone with us for 45 minutes to talk about the house and start drafting up an offer. We continued communicating with him periodically through the rest of the afternoon, getting things squared away with the language. Fast forward to three days later, and we had an accepted offer! I can honestly say that I don't think we would have gotten our house if Dre hadn't willingly sacrificed part of his vacation time for us. He is not just a team player; he is a cheerleader and a coach too. He made sure we felt supported throughout the entire process, and it gave us such a positive experience as first-time homebuyers. His reputation truly precedes him; we're so grateful for the initial recommendation, and for the above-and-beyond service we received from Dre!”
“It was great! He was always available when we had a question, and always very helpful! Not only he help us find a home but also he helped with the sale of are place.”
“Mallary went above and beyond helping us purchase our home! We were moving all the way from SC and she made this process so much easier. Driving to multiple houses in different areas for us and video calling giving us great tours of homes. The home we decided to buy had some issues with it and needed some repairs after the appraisal. Mallary went above and beyond buying things for our home using her own money to make sure we were able to get our dream home. She even offered to repaint the entire outside of the house on her own. She has a great work ethic, is extremely friendly, and very knowledgeable! I highly recommend her to everyone looking for a realtor!”
“He did and awesome job and was a pleasure to work with. We're first time homebuyers and relied heavily on his expertise to find us the right home, we were not disappointed! Thank you Ryan!”
“Marcie has helped me purchase two homes, and sell one. Fantastic experience every time, assisted me with all my questions and inquiries. Available at the times I needed guidance the most.”
“Where do I begin! If you are looking for agent that genuine shows interest for you goals to either sell or buy a home do not look elsewhere. Rachel is a person that will guide you from beginning to end and more. She is extremely knowledgeable, very easy to work with and she responds quick to email, calls, etc. She helped me sell my house. There are not enough words to describe such an amazing person and to show our appreciation for everything. Thank you!”
“Shawn helped us sell our house and I wouldn’t recommend anyone else! He helped us get it ready for sale, priced it perfectly, and made the whole process super easy. If you want to sell your house you won’t go wrong bringing Shawn on to help. He also helped us with the purchase of our new house and made sure that was a smooth process as well.”
“Brandon was prompt, very well kept and very knowledgeable about real estate. The two of us drove over an hour to Janesville to look at properties and he had no problem helping. Brandon and I stayed inconstant contact, I knew what was going on thru my whole listing.”
“Very good. Rena did an excellent job representing us for both the purchase of our new house and the sale of our previous house. I greatly appreciated being paired with her and saving the time and stress of searching for her myself.”
“Todd & Deah helped us purchase our first home in 2007. It was our first foray into this and they were wonderful. They explained everything in ways we could understand, listened to our needs & wants, and worked tirelessly to find a property that worked for us. Fast forward 13 years, they were rockstars when it came to selling our home. 30+ showings the first weekend and an accepted offer the following Monday! They were also instrumental when purchasing our next home. They bring so much experience and expertise to the table, suggesting we consider things that never even crossed our minds! We can't thank them enough. They are invaluable partners in our eyes. While we don't anticipate needing them any time soon (though you never know!) we won't be looking anywhere else when we do and will happily refer them to anyone who needs their services.”
“Ashley was very helpful in finding us a home that met our list of requirements and she was very flexible with timing and location. Ashley was very easy to get in contact with us as well!”
“Attentive and caring agent. Worked hard in a less than optimal market to get our house sold.”
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