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Sale-to-List Price Ratio

June 2026 · Source: Realtor.com
Price Dynamics

What Is the Sale-to-List Price Ratio?

The sale-to-list price ratio measures how close a home's final sale price is to its original listing price. A ratio of 100% means the buyer paid exactly what the seller asked. Above 100% signals a competitive market where buyers are bidding over the asking price — a clear seller's advantage. Below 100% means the seller accepted less than the list price, giving buyers negotiating power.

Above 100%
Sellers' market — buyers competing, offers over asking price
Near 100%
Balanced market — homes selling close to original list price
Below 100%
Buyers' market — sellers reducing prices, room to negotiate

Why it matters: For buyers, a low sale-to-list ratio in a market signals negotiating leverage — sellers are cutting prices to close deals. For sellers, a high ratio confirms demand is strong and pricing can be held firm. Tracking this ratio over time helps both sides understand whether conditions are shifting and when to act.

Note: Because this dataset tracks listing prices only (not final sale prices), the sale-to-list ratio here is modeled from price reduction activity on active listings. Fewer price cuts = stronger sale-to-list signal. Source: Realtor.com.

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Most Stable List Prices Seller Favored

ZIP codes where the fewest listings have had a price reduction — meaning sellers are holding firm on their asking price and homes are selling close to original list. These markets signal strong demand and limited negotiating room for buyers.

# ZIP / Location At Original Price Price Reduced Median Price Listings Days on Mkt
1 01346 heath, ma 99% 1% $343,200 5 39
2 03258 chichester, nh 99% 1% $607,000 8 46
3 04068 porter, me 99% 1% $340,925 7 53
4 04265 north monmouth, me 99% 1% $431,250 5 40
5 04350 litchfield, me 99% 1% $455,625 13 41
6 04418 greenbush, me 99% 1% $168,950 9 38
7 04957 norridgewock, me 99% 1% $271,000 14 79
8 05061 randolph center, vt 99% 1% $538,750 7 17
9 05151 perkinsville, vt 99% 1% $527,725 7 82
10 05654 graniteville, vt 99% 1% $354,500 5 18
11 08316 dorchester, nj 99% 1% $218,750 5 24
12 11732 east norwich, ny 99% 1% $1,244,750 7 53
13 12052 cropseyville, ny 99% 1% $349,900 8 52
14 12420 Cragsmoor, NY 99% 1% $1,086,750 5 39
15 12729 cuddebackville, ny 99% 1% $330,000 7 57
16 12736 fremont center, ny 99% 1% $689,000 7 63
17 15035 east mc keesport, pa 99% 1% $113,725 15 62
18 15475 republic, pa 99% 1% $86,200 8 81
19 15545 hyndman, pa 99% 1% $269,000 6 92
20 16347 sheffield, pa 99% 1% $69,725 7 59
21 17009 burnham, pa 99% 1% $156,225 9 39
22 17068 new bloomfield, pa 99% 1% $247,400 8 44
23 17098 williamstown, pa 99% 1% $157,475 7 88
24 17352 new park, pa 99% 1% $148,695 5 41
25 17768 shunk, pa 99% 1% $172,937 8 59
26 17771 trout run, pa 99% 1% $312,475 8 26
27 17842 middleburg, pa 99% 1% $379,750 5 66
28 17965 port carbon, pa 99% 1% $155,938 7 36
29 17967 ringtown, pa 99% 1% $350,000 6 39
30 18617 glen lyon, pa 99% 1% $95,000 7 47
31 18920 erwinna, pa 99% 1% $999,000 6 76
32 19953 hartly, de 99% 1% $825,000 9 62
33 20674 piney point, md 99% 1% $736,950 10 36
34 20675 pomfret, md 99% 1% $467,475 8 21
35 21541 mc henry, md 99% 1% $685,000 123 48
36 21625 cordova, md 99% 1% $389,490 8 45
37 21777 point of rocks, md 99% 1% $682,500 6 20
38 22511 lottsburg, va 99% 1% $603,675 35 64
39 22738 rochelle, va 99% 1% $1,239,000 6 26
40 23070 hardyville, va 99% 1% $502,181 5 44
41 23821 alberta, va 99% 1% $273,667 7 181
42 23872 mc kenney, va 99% 1% $318,700 7 36
43 24059 bent mountain, va 99% 1% $647,500 7 71
44 24095 goodview, va 99% 1% $477,475 30 52
45 24127 new castle, va 99% 1% $348,538 15 77
46 24224 castlewood, va 99% 1% $227,000 18 66
47 24366 rocky gap, va 99% 1% $234,950 6 111
48 24712 athens, wv 99% 1% $227,975 8 81
49 27231 cedar grove, nc 99% 1% $712,499 12 71
50 27299 linwood, nc 99% 1% $329,945 21 51

Most Price Reductions Buyer Opportunity

ZIP codes where the highest share of listings have seen a price cut — sellers are adjusting expectations and buyers have real negotiating leverage. These markets indicate softening demand and the best opportunity to purchase below original asking price.

# ZIP / Location Price Reduced At Original Price Median Price Listings Days on Mkt
1 01346 heath, ma 1% 99% $343,200 5 39
2 03258 chichester, nh 1% 99% $607,000 8 46
3 04068 porter, me 1% 99% $340,925 7 53
4 04265 north monmouth, me 1% 99% $431,250 5 40
5 04350 litchfield, me 1% 99% $455,625 13 41
6 04418 greenbush, me 1% 99% $168,950 9 38
7 04957 norridgewock, me 1% 99% $271,000 14 79
8 05061 randolph center, vt 1% 99% $538,750 7 17
9 05151 perkinsville, vt 1% 99% $527,725 7 82
10 05654 graniteville, vt 1% 99% $354,500 5 18
11 08316 dorchester, nj 1% 99% $218,750 5 24
12 11732 east norwich, ny 1% 99% $1,244,750 7 53
13 12052 cropseyville, ny 1% 99% $349,900 8 52
14 12420 Cragsmoor, NY 1% 99% $1,086,750 5 39
15 12729 cuddebackville, ny 1% 99% $330,000 7 57
16 12736 fremont center, ny 1% 99% $689,000 7 63
17 15035 east mc keesport, pa 1% 99% $113,725 15 62
18 15475 republic, pa 1% 99% $86,200 8 81
19 15545 hyndman, pa 1% 99% $269,000 6 92
20 16347 sheffield, pa 1% 99% $69,725 7 59
21 17009 burnham, pa 1% 99% $156,225 9 39
22 17068 new bloomfield, pa 1% 99% $247,400 8 44
23 17098 williamstown, pa 1% 99% $157,475 7 88
24 17352 new park, pa 1% 99% $148,695 5 41
25 17768 shunk, pa 1% 99% $172,937 8 59
26 17771 trout run, pa 1% 99% $312,475 8 26
27 17842 middleburg, pa 1% 99% $379,750 5 66
28 17965 port carbon, pa 1% 99% $155,938 7 36
29 17967 ringtown, pa 1% 99% $350,000 6 39
30 18617 glen lyon, pa 1% 99% $95,000 7 47
31 18920 erwinna, pa 1% 99% $999,000 6 76
32 19953 hartly, de 1% 99% $825,000 9 62
33 20674 piney point, md 1% 99% $736,950 10 36
34 20675 pomfret, md 1% 99% $467,475 8 21
35 21541 mc henry, md 1% 99% $685,000 123 48
36 21625 cordova, md 1% 99% $389,490 8 45
37 21777 point of rocks, md 1% 99% $682,500 6 20
38 22511 lottsburg, va 1% 99% $603,675 35 64
39 22738 rochelle, va 1% 99% $1,239,000 6 26
40 23070 hardyville, va 1% 99% $502,181 5 44
41 23821 alberta, va 1% 99% $273,667 7 181
42 23872 mc kenney, va 1% 99% $318,700 7 36
43 24059 bent mountain, va 1% 99% $647,500 7 71
44 24095 goodview, va 1% 99% $477,475 30 52
45 24127 new castle, va 1% 99% $348,538 15 77
46 24224 castlewood, va 1% 99% $227,000 18 66
47 24366 rocky gap, va 1% 99% $234,950 6 111
48 24712 athens, wv 1% 99% $227,975 8 81
49 27231 cedar grove, nc 1% 99% $712,499 12 71
50 27299 linwood, nc 1% 99% $329,945 21 51
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