Is Centertown a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Centertown is currently a seller's market with 1 months of supply. 100% of homes sell above asking price. The Ridley Sell Score for Centertown is 57/100 (Moderate), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Centertown?

The median home price in Centertown is $148,500. The median price per square foot is $112. Homes sell in a median of 9 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 100.2%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Centertown, Missouri?

On a $148,500 home in Centertown, a traditional listing agent charges around $4,455 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $11,880 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $3,456, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $956 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Centertown agent?

A traditional Centertown listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $4,455 on a $148,500 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $3,456–$956 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Centertown?

The median home in Centertown currently spends 9 days on the market before going under contract. At a 100.2% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are getting very close to or above asking price. Only 100% of listings see a price drop, suggesting sellers can hold firm on pricing.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in Missouri?

No. Missouri does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $148,500 home, that could save you up to $956.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in Missouri. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $4,455 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Centertown, Missouri?

The median home in Centertown sells for $148,500. The average seller pays $4,455 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $956.

Centertown Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

57out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

57/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Centertown market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Watch for competing listings dropping prices — come in sharp from day one. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 50% below the Missouri average of 2.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices flat 0% year-over-year — vs. +9.2% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 100.2% of asking — sellers are getting 0.2% above list on average. Missouri average is 98.7%.

Bidding ActivityFavors sellers

100% of homes selling above list price — 619% above the Missouri average of 13.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

9 median days on market — 55 days faster than the Missouri average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

0% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 22.1% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors buyers

100% of listings have dropped their price — accurate initial pricing is critical. Missouri average is 17.2%.

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

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$148,500

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$112

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

100.2%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Very Competitive

Sold Above List

Percentage of homes that sold for more than their list price.

100%

Strong demand

Price Drops

Percentage of active listings that had a price reduction.

100%

Price carefully

12-Month Price Trend

$220,000 → $148,500

▼32.5%

$220K$200K$180K$160K

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Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Centertown?

The average Centertown homeowner saves $956 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $148,500 home.

$0Estimated savings

That covers your moving costs — save 0.6% of your home value

Your Centertown home value

$148,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$4,455

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Centertown?

The total cost to sell a house in Centertown in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $4,455 with a traditional 3% commission on a $148,500 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$4,455	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$4,1582.8% avg	$2,970~2% avg	$2,970~2% avg	$4,1582.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$2,228	$2,228	$2,228	$2,228
Total cost	$10,841	$8,697	$6,197	$6,386
Net proceeds	$137,659	$139,803	$142,303	$142,114
You save	—	$2,144	$4,644	$4,455No support