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AMHERST, OH 44001

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 44001

Black River (Lorain) · Brownhelm · Camden Ridge · Downtown Amherst (Downtown) · Fairway · Martins Run (Martin's Run) · Vermilion Township (Vermillion Township) · West Lorain · Williamsburg

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The AMHERST, OH real estate market (44001) currently shows 50 active listings, with 22 pending sales. Homes are averaging 31 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 31 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 14.5% year-over-year, from $366,975 to $313,600.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 20,982  ·  Density: 243.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $86,106

Typical home value: $201,100  ·  Homeownership: 86.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
50
⇩ 12.3% vs 57 last year
Pending
22
44% pending ratio
Median Price
$313,600
⇩ 14.5% vs $366,975 last year
Average Price
$326,102
⇩ 8.7% vs $357,072 last year
Days on Market
31
⇩ 60.8% vs 79 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$184
⇩ 8.5% vs $201/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,843 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 50 this year vs 57 last year
  • Days on market: 31 now vs 79 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $313,600 (-14.5% YoY)
  • Average: $326,102 (-8.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.5 miles — 653 listings ($245,863,161 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
44001Amherst, OH 440010.0 mi49$15,977,724$310,000$326,076
44074Oberlin, OH 440745.6 mi26$8,844,498$347,400$340,173
44035Elyria, OH 440356.7 mi156$35,926,800$225,000$230,300
44052Lorain, OH 440527.9 mi87$17,324,397$156,450$199,131
44889Wakeman, OH 4488910.5 mi12$5,899,056$404,450$491,588
44054Sheffield Lake, OH 4405410.9 mi35$11,561,900$253,950$330,340
44039North Ridgeville, OH 4403912.5 mi83$35,435,522$385,000$426,934
44011Avon, OH 4401113.7 mi39$23,208,900$492,500$595,100
44826Collins, OH 4482614.5 mi3$1,102,350$367,450$367,450
44839Huron, OH 4483915.4 mi46$24,469,286$319,900$531,941
44138Olmsted Falls, OH 4413817.5 mi33$8,716,488$249,500$264,136
44145Westlake, OH 4414518.1 mi80$54,656,240$490,000$683,203
44846Milan, OH 4484618.5 mi4$2,740,000$685,000$685,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AMHERST, OH 44001?

As of February 2026, there are 50 active listings in AMHERST, OH (zip code 44001), compared to 57 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AMHERST, OH 44001?

The median listing price in AMHERST, OH 44001 is $313,600 as of February 2026, a 14.5% decrease from $366,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in AMHERST, OH?

Homes in AMHERST, OH 44001 spend an average of 31 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 79 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AMHERST, OH 44001?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, AMHERST, OH 44001 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 31 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in AMHERST, OH?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in AMHERST, OH 44001 save an estimated $6,272 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $313,600. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.