Cottage Grove · Houston, TX

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Cottage Grove, Houston?

The median home in Cottage Grove sells for $489,900 with prices down 1% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $11,198.

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Cottage Grove Real Estate Market Conditions

47out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

47/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The Cottage Grove market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

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

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 1.03030303% year-over-year — vs. -1.8% statewide.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 97.72% of asking — buyers are negotiating 2.3% below list. Texas average is 96.3%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

7.32% of homes selling above list price — 26% below the Texas average of 9.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

52 median days on market — 33 days faster than the Texas average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

15.38% 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

$489,900

-1%

Days on Market

52

Price per Sq Ft

$206

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.72%

Homes Sold

41

Sold Above List

7.32%

Pending in 2 Weeks

15.38%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Cottage Grove?

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$489,900

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$14,697

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Cottage Grove

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$14,697$3,499$999
Buyer agent$13,7172.8% avg$9,798~2% avg$9,798~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$7,349$7,349$7,349
Total cost$35,763$20,646$18,146
You save$11,198$13,698

Based on the Cottage Grove median home price of $489,900. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Cottage Grove

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1

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2

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3

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4

Your agent negotiates

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5

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