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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Stephens City, VA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Stephens City: a median closing price of $430,000 across 99 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.

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Stephens City, VA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

In a market the size of Stephens City, individual sales move the needle. The figures below rest on 99 tracked closings over the last 12 months, so read them as the direction of the market rather than a precise price for any one street.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 12 months: 99
  • Median sold price, last 12 months: $430,000 (low-volume sample)
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $199
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $350,000 and $469,900

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 99 closed sales in Stephens City over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $430,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $350,000 and $469,900. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Stephens City, VA (August 2026)

The median home price in Stephens City is $430,000, measured across the 99 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $350,000 and $469,900.

Where Stephens City sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Stephens City
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $350k to $470k
$222k to $285k: 7 sales$222k$285k to $347k: 10 sales$347k to $410k: 22 sales$347k$410k to $472k: 30 sales30sales$472k to $535k: 17 sales$472kMedian $430k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Stephens City over the last 12 months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $350,000 and $469,900. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Stephens City monthly medians over the last 12 months, among qualifying closings with usable living area. Months with fewer than 10 qualifying closings are drawn as empty slots.
Sep 2025: $233 per square foot across 15 sales$233Oct 2025: $203 per square foot across 12 sales$203Oct 2025Nov 2025: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedDec 2025: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedDec 2025Jan 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedFeb 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedFeb 2026Mar 2026: $198 per square foot across 14 sales$198Apr 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedApr 2026May 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedJun 2026: $200 per square foot across 11 sales$200Jun 2026Jul 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedAug 2026: month still in progress, fewer than 10 qualifying sales recorded so farAug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 49 days, across 73 Stephens City closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 34 days, across 68 Stephens City closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 99 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Stephens City angle

Modest volume changes how hard you can push the filters. With less material, an aggressive filter can leave you with a comp set too small to interpret, and a very small set lets an unusual sale drive the answer. The better sequence is to start from the closest matches available, then widen on the closing window or the search radius rather than on size or condition, and to say openly how many sales the conclusion rests on. Treat $430,000 as indicative, and remember that $350,000 to $469,900 covers half of all closings, not the bulk of them.

From market read to offer price

A thin market punishes generic pricing; the way to firm up a number here is the specific property and its handful of true comps. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,508+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Stephens City address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Stephens City, VA
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 99
Median sold price: $430,000
Median sold $/sqft: $199 (99 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/stephens-city-va-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records. This is a low-volume sample: treat the statistics as directional rather than precise estimates of the entire local market.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Stephens City over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. This is a low-volume market: the figures below rest on 99 closings inside the city limits, so treat the median as indicative rather than precise.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Stephens City?

The median sold price in Stephens City over the last 12 months is $430,000, measured across 99 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Stephens City last month?

Resideline tracked 2 closed sales in Stephens City in July 2026, out of 99 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Stephens City?

The middle half of Stephens City sales over the last 12 months closed between $350,000 and $469,900, with a median of $430,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Stephens City?

Among qualifying Stephens City closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $199, measured across 99 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How should I widen my search when Stephens City comps run out?

Widen on the dimensions that do not change what the property is. Extend the closing window first, then the search radius, and keep property type and living area fixed for as long as you can.

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