South Congress · Austin, TX

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in South Congress, Austin?

The median home in South Congress sells for $782,500 with prices down 12% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $19,976.

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South Congress Real Estate Market Conditions

29out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Emerging

29/100

A buyer-friendly market — Ridley's flat fee helps you keep more equity.

What this means for sellers

South Congress is currently a buyer's market, and sellers should plan accordingly. Expect longer days on market and more price negotiation. The best strategy is to price competitively from day one, invest in presentation, and be open to concessions. Sellers who are patient and realistic about pricing can still close — and Ridley's flat fee means more of the sale price stays in your pocket.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Texas average is 15.2.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 11.83098592% year-over-year — vs. -1.8% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 95.54% of asking — buyers are negotiating 4.5% below list. Texas average is 96.3%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

10.42% of homes selling above list price — 5% above the Texas average of 9.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors buyers

121 median days on market — 36 days slower than the Texas average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

6.67% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 18.3% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Texas average is 24.7%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$782,500

-12%

Days on Market

121

Price per Sq Ft

$496

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.54%

Homes Sold

48

Sold Above List

10.42%

Pending in 2 Weeks

6.67%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in South Congress?

$0Estimated savings

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$782,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$23,475

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in South Congress

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$23,475$3,499$999
Buyer agent$21,9102.8% avg$15,650~2% avg$15,650~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$11,738$11,738$11,738
Total cost$57,123$30,887$28,387
You save$19,976$22,476

Based on the South Congress median home price of $782,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in South Congress

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $23,475 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

AI + expert price your home

AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using South Congress market data so you list at the right price.

2

AI prepares your home

AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

3

Listed on MLS & 100+ sites

Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere South Congress buyers look — plus a custom Ridley listing page with AI chat.

4

Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

5

Close and keep $19,976 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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