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Savannah Real Estate Market Update | April 20-26, 2026
Written by Alison Harris
The Savannah real estate market showed a shift this week, with strong buyer activity but softer pricing as inventory continues to build during the peak spring season. Here’s a quick look at what happened in our local market between April 20–27, 2026:
Key Numbers
- New Listings: 283 (up from 270 the week prior)
- Homes Under Contract: 261 (up significantly from 221)
- Closed Sales: 135 (down from 156)
- Average Days on Market: 78 (up from 69)
- Average Sales Price: $380,322 (down from $436,176)
Trends to Watch
- New listings increased again, continuing the trend of expanding spring inventory.
- Pending contracts surged, signaling strong buyer demand and increased competition.
- Closed sales dipped, reflecting the typical lag between contracts and closings.
- Days on market rose slightly, suggesting buyers are taking more time with increased options.
- Average prices dropped noticeably, indicating a shift toward more mid-range home sales this week.
The Savannah real estate market remains active, with strong buyer demand balancing out growing inventory. While pricing fluctuated this week, overall conditions continue to favor well-prepared buyers and strategically positioned sellers.
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FAQ
1. Why did home prices drop in Savannah this week?
The average sales price decreased due to a higher number of mid-range home sales compared to last week’s higher-priced closings. Weekly fluctuations like this are common in an active market.
2. Is buyer demand increasing in Savannah?
Yes, homes under contract rose significantly this week, showing strong buyer interest despite increased inventory.
3. Should sellers be concerned about rising inventory?
Not necessarily. While more listings mean more competition, homes that are priced correctly and presented well are still attracting strong interest and going under contract quickly.
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