The Wakefield housing market is most competitive. The median sale price of a home in Wakefield was $798K last month, up 11.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Wakefield is $331, up 0.6% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Wakefield today?
In October 2024, Wakefield home prices were up 11.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $798K. On average, homes in Wakefield sell after 7 days on the market compared to 42 days last year. There were 12 homes sold in October this year, up from 6 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$797,500
+11.7% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Wakefield, VA
$797,500
+11.7%
United States
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How hot is the Wakefield housing market?
Wakefield is most competitive. Homes sell in 7.5 days.
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The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 8 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 8% above list price and go pending in around 3 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Wakefield
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Wakefield
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
5 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1M
5bd | 3.5ba | ~3,000sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
4
Competing Offers
3
Down Payment
~30%
Eric Hovanky
Wakefield Redfin Agent
We made an full=price offer with a home-sale contingency and right-to-void inspection contingency. Winner came is much higher price and with no contingencies.…
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Offer Not Accepted|
11 Weeks Ago
~$900K Offer
Sold for $1M
4bd | 4ba | ~2,250sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
5
Competing Offers
7
Down Payment
~20%
Jake Barney
Wakefield Redfin Agent
8 total offers. It went for more than $1M (listed at $920K) and no contingencies. We offered $41.5K above asking (no escalation) and included all contingencies. …
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Climate's impact on Wakefield housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Wakefield.
Flood Factor - Minor
15% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Wakefield has a minor risk of flooding. 407 properties in Wakefield are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Wakefield. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
91% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Wakefield has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 3,738 properties in Wakefield that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 91% of all properties in Wakefield.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Wakefield has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Wakefield is most at risk from hurricanes. 4,081 properties in Wakefield have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 63 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 76 mph.