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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 Columbus real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 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 (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Columbus currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market and just 2.6 months of supply available in this rolling three-month view through August 2026. Homes are still moving at a moderate pace with a median of 47 days on market, suggesting buyers have some time to decide but not unlimited options.
Home values have climbed notably over the past year, with the typical home value up about 8 percent and the median list price rising more than 15 percent year over year. At the same time, the share of homes selling above asking price has increased to just over half of all sales, and the average sale-to-list ratio is slightly above 101 percent, indicating many sellers are achieving or beating their list prices.
On the supply side, active listings are up nearly a quarter from a year ago even though new listings are only slightly higher, hinting that inventory has built up somewhat. Buyer activity has been mixed, with homes sold ticking up year over year while pending sales have edged down, pointing to a market where demand is solid but more selective. Whether you are aiming to stand out as a seller or to move quickly as a buyer, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local Columbus agent who understands these dynamics.
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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“Chandra has been a true joy to work with! She is a straight shooter when it comes to her clients. She's a friend from the start, her passion and excitement matches your passion about you finding your new home. She's honest about everything throughout the process and answers all you questions in a timely manner. She has been so kind and helpful from beginning to finish! I would definitely recommend her to my family and closest friends 🧡”
“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.”
“After relutianly having to use a relator after not being able to sell on my own, I interviewed 3 relators. I chose Levi because he did his homework and came to me with several factual reasons why he was the best choice. After the exepted offer, he went above and beyond to help me with the buyers unreasonable request. He even got rid of my pool table last minute when the buyers said get it out!”
“Krag really knows his stuff and is extremely informative throughout the entire home-buying process. He truly listens to what you’re looking for and makes it a priority to find you a home that fits your needs, rather than just trying to make a quick sale. What really stood out to me was how much he genuinely cares. He makes sure you feel comfortable and informed every step of the way.I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“Libby was so patient with me through the whole process. I changed locations and type of house I was looking amongst other things. It never seemed to bother her. She was very honest with me through every house we looked through. I could really tell she cared about me finding a house that felt right for me. She helped me get to the bottom of a question I had about the house I finally did purchase over a year later. I would highly recommend Libby to anyone looking to buy a home! She made me feel very taken care of and supported through the whole process.”
“We worked with Matt and Candie on real estate transactions in Cape Coral, FL, Ft. Myers, FL and Madison, WI. With all 4 transactions, their knowledge of the market and neighborhoods was excellent. They have great negotiation skills when it came to purchasing and selling our homes. They were also very helpful in all the aspects of selling and buying a new home. Whether you needed help finding a service provider to get something repaired, coordinating with getting utilities switched over, or getting your modem out of the home before closing, Matt & Candie were always there. They are really great partners to have when selling or buying your home!”
“Renee was very helpful in our search for a house. She was very friendly, knowledgeable and very easy going personality. She and her office assistant were always available if there were any questions”
“Braylee was amazing with all the time and effort she put in to help us every step of the way!”
“I met Jim Foytik by chance when I responded to a Realtor.com ad for house I was interested in. he met us at the house and handled the offer which was accepted. In order for Jim to have done this at all, he needed to know the listing realtor to get an extension on the offer deadline. He quickly and precisely put together the offer and his inut pursuaded me to chnage my mind on what I was gong to do. His influence made the difference because our offer was the offer that was accepted. Throughout the process, I would text him questions and would get prompt replies. the take-away for me in this experince is the reator you work with can make all the difference in the world. When buying a home, It is a competitive marketplace and winning is never an accident accident, or by luck and Jim Foytik is a winner. I highly recommend Jim Foytik to anyone selling their home or looking to buy a home.”
“Brian did a great job on helping us to find the right condo. We started our search without not really knowing what we were looking for. Brian helped us figure it out. I looked at a lot of properties, until we narrowed it down to 4 And we found what we were looking for. Thanks Brian!”
“Erika was great to work with and had a lot of good contacts to make the home buying process easy and efficient. I woukd definitely recommend her to people buying a house!”
“I felt immediately comfortable having Bob as my realtor. He explained everything clearly, discussed the plan for selling my property&never made me feel the sale of my property wasn't as important to him as it was to me. I highly recommend Bob for anyone looking for a dedicated realtor. He's dedicated, knowledgeable, calm&never once did I feel he wasn't motivated to sell my property. I was completely comfortable with Bob. If you're looking for someone who has your best interests in mind,hire Bob.”
“We strongly recommend Larry Nielson for selling/buying your next home. He was very knowledgeable, confident and easy to work with.”
“Jen Burns is extremely good realtor I was an out of state buyer and her help was greatly appreciated negotiating with the builders and making sure the house was done to my specifications. I greatly appreciated her help for the last 9 months to keep it on track. Thank you again Jen Burns I really appreciate. Jen also found me a realtor for my home in St. Louis Missouri Jen is very professional and experienced in her profession. Thank you again. Mark Ruess”
“My experience with Mo Simmons was one of respect support and professionalism for my decision to sell my home of 41 years. From the first prompt contact until closing Mo has been available in all phases in the process with any suggestions or recommendations I was always aware of my options before making my decisions. It has been my pleasure to work with her.”
“They were very prompt. Within minutes of completing the AgentPronto form, I received a call. On a Saturday! Everyone was so nice, and they kept checking in to make sure the realtor was good and if I had questions. An overall good experience.”
“The team was efficient, thoughtful, disciplined and committed. The access to immediate contractor support was also helpful.”
“Alyssa was very professional and accommodating. Definitely recommend her.”
“Amy was very helpful and knowledgeable. Everything went well.”
“Adam Adler is an excellent agent. We couldn't be more pleased.”
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 Columbus. 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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