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MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MOUNT STERLING, KY real estate market (40353) currently shows 89 active listings, with 37 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 60 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.2% year-over-year, from $279,500 to $288,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 22,425  ·  Density: 61.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $54,757

Typical home value: $156,078  ·  Homeownership: 63.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
89
⇧ 21.9% vs 73 last year
Pending
37
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$288,450
⇧ 3.2% vs $279,500 last year
Average Price
$460,536
⇧ 37.9% vs $333,966 last year
Days on Market
69
⇧ 15% vs 60 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$171
⇧ 6.2% vs $161/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,781 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 89 this year vs 73 last year
  • Days on market: 69 now vs 60 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $288,450 (+3.2% YoY)
  • Average: $460,536 (+37.9% 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 26.5 miles — 262 listings ($102,480,654 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
40353Mount Sterling, KY 403530.0 mi77$34,331,836$289,000$445,868
40374Sharpsburg, KY 4037410.6 mi6$1,247,640$174,900$207,940
40346Means, KY 4034612.5 mi3$1,762,350$587,450$587,450
40312Clay City, KY 4031215.3 mi18$6,596,316$231,900$366,462
40311Carlisle, KY 4031118.3 mi14$5,526,626$309,900$394,759
40380Stanton, KY 4038019.3 mi40$17,871,600$347,500$446,790
40348Millersburg, KY 4034819.6 mi2$304,950$152,475$152,475
40516Lexington, KY 4051622.7 mi4$8,369,332$553,750$2,092,333
40376Slade, KY 4037623.8 mi7$1,816,500$232,000$259,500
41039Ewing, KY 4103924.4 mi6$2,763,000$473,250$460,500
40385Waco, KY 4038524.7 mi13$4,272,632$275,000$328,664
40336Irvine, KY 4033626.4 mi40$10,794,320$215,000$269,858
40387Wellington, KY 4038726.5 mi32$6,823,552$169,450$213,236

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353?

As of March 2026, there are 89 active listings in MOUNT STERLING, KY (zip code 40353), compared to 73 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353?

The median listing price in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353 is $288,450 as of March 2026, a 3.2% increase from $279,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MOUNT STERLING, KY?

Homes in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353 spend an average of 69 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 60 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 60 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MOUNT STERLING, KY?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353 save an estimated $5,769 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $288,450. 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.