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How competitive is the Athens housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v264

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Sold Score
38/100
YoY Challenging Market Conditions
Pending ratio
0.41
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.1%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
58
YoY days on market
Price cuts
39.3%
YoY of active listings
Athens is moderately competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 38/100 (Challenging Market Conditions). **Pending ratio** is 0.41 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is +11.8% — more choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 58. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 39.3% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 38/100 (Challenging Market Conditions) · Pending ratio: 0.41 · Inventory YoY: +11.8% · Median days on market: 58 · Sellers cutting price: 39.3% · Median listing price: $345,000 (+1.5% YoY)

Athens snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$345K
YoY +0.0%
Active inventory
285
YoY +0.1%
Median DOM
58
YoY -0.2%
Pending ratio
0.41
YoY -0.0%
Price-reduced
22.9%
YoY -0.1%
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The Athens housing market is somewhat competitive, with homes selling fairly quickly, but a notable portion of sellers are reducing their prices. The number of homes for sale has increased, which gives buyers more choices. Prices are still going up, but not as fast as before.

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