“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!”
Erika Braatz Exp Realty
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Dane County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Dane County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
June 2026
Median sale price
$498K
+4.8%
from
May '26
Median list price
$463K
-3.6%
from
May '26
Active listings
2,545
+2.7%
from
May '26
Homes sold
840
+19%
from
May '26
New pendings
760
-0.3%
from
May '26
New listings
796
-4.9%
from
May '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Dane County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Dane County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
33
Seller’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 (Jun 2026).
Dane County currently leans toward sellers, with a seller’s market gauge and only 2.1 months of supply, well under typical balanced levels. Even with that tilt, buyers have more options than last year, as active listings are up about 9 percent year over year.
Driving that seller-friendly reading, typical home values are about 6 to 7 percent higher than a year ago while the average sale-to-list ratio is still just over 100 percent. At the same time, the share of homes selling above list has eased slightly from last year, and months of supply has fallen more than 20 percent year over year, showing that inventory is being absorbed quickly.
On the activity side, homes sold in June jumped nearly 20 percent from the prior month and year, and pending sales are running more than 12 percent above last year, pointing to steady buyer demand. However, homes are taking longer to go under contract than a year ago, with median days on market up sharply, and Dane County’s supply is tighter than Wisconsin overall, where there are about 2.9 months of inventory. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these cross-currents can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands this market from both sides.
Learn more about what Dane County has to offer.
Dane County offers residents a vibrant mix of diverse neighborhoods, abundant outdoor recreation, strong community and educational resources, and a thriving economy that supports innovation and a high quality of life.
Dane County combines a major university hub, growing suburbs, and classic small towns into one connected region with about half a million residents. Anchored by Madison, the county offers a strong job market, extensive public services, and a practical quality of life that appeals to students, professionals, and long‑time locals alike.
Everyday living is shaped by access. The Madison Metro Transit system and commuter routes make it easy to move between downtown and communities like Fitchburg and Sun Prairie. Neighborhoods near the University of Wisconsin campus connect directly to the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center and the Capitol Square area, with restaurants, festivals, and farmers’ markets close at hand.
Outdoor access is a major everyday amenity. Paths such as the Capital City State Trail link parks, neighborhoods, and lakes, while destinations like the UW Arboretum offer quiet walking and skiing routes. Families appreciate the highly regarded Madison Metropolitan School District and well used libraries and community centers across Dane County.
For anyone buying into a first condo near downtown, moving up to a larger home in Middleton, or selling a long‑held property in a rural township, the variety of neighborhoods and local rules can feel complex. A knowledgeable local real estate agent can explain micro‑markets, school boundaries, and transit access, and Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right expert to make decisions with less stress.
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“It was a pleasure working with Levi and his knowledgeable, friendly staff. He knows the local market and kept me updated on progress. He was mindful of my needs and those of my family. I would highly recommend Levi and will definitely use him again when the need arises.”
RE/MAX Port Cities
“Matt and Candie were excellent to work with. Matt's knowledge of construction issues and contacts with all kinds of service providers was extremely helpful. Matt always answered the phone and gladly took on any requests or questions we had with immediate response. We have actually made our first good friends in Cape Coral by working with Matt and Candie. We could not recommend them enough.”
Century 21 Selling Paradise
“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.”
Homestead Realty Inc.
“we used Braylee to look at houses prior to finding our home and she was absolutely great. she helped and made every step of the way comfortable!”
Resource One Realty
“Renee O'Brien was very understanding, helpful, and kind .... knowledgable in the house situation and problem solving to move the sale along swiftly...”
Keller Williams North Shore West
“We strongly recommend Larry Nielson for selling/buying your next home. He was very knowledgeable, confident and easy to work with.”
Nielson Real Estate Services
“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”
Century 21 Affiliated
“My husband and I were both thrilled and relieved when Krag agreed to help us purchase our neighbors' property. Because of his years of experience and knowledge of the process, the journey went smoothly and quickly. Working with Krag was an absolute pleasure.”
RE/MAX Affiliates
“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.”
Synergy Real Estate Group
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Trimberger Realty
“The team was efficient, thoughtful, disciplined and committed. The access to immediate contractor support was also helpful.”
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
“Alyssa was very professional and accommodating. Definitely recommend her.”
eXp Realty
“Amy was very helpful and knowledgeable. Everything went well.”
Keller Williams Premier Realty
“The realtor was excellent. Brian Hollenbeck went above and beyond. I was really impressed with all aspects of the process, thanks to Brian.”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“Adam Adler is an excellent agent. We couldn't be more pleased.”
Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group
“Jennifer and Trisha were the best! I would recommend them to anyone looking for an agent. ”
RE/MAX Forward
“Thank you, Agent Pronto, for recommending Karl. He was an amazing agent and just got the job done! I would recommend your service and Karl to any future home sellers or buyers!!!”
Gambino Realtors
“Brenda Charlson is a terrific realtor. We are moving next Tuesday from Illinois to Iowa and Brenda helped us buy a house VIRTUALLY! She guided and advised us all along the way, set up and conducted virtual tours for us, and even helped us to find local handymen in Iowa so our home will be clean and ready to go when we move in next week. HIGHLY recommended.”
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
“Great experience would use Barry again. All worked out well. Excellent experience.”
Century 21 Affiliated
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