Hampton, Virginia

Where History Meets Modernity 🗝


Nestled on the southeastern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, Hampton beckons with a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and thriving real estate opportunities. Whether you’re a prospective buyer or seller, this waterfront gem offers a lifestyle that seamlessly marries tradition and progress.

Coastal Charm and Waterfront Living

Hampton’s allure lies in its waterfront vistas. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves, the scent of salt in the air, and the promise of sun-kissed days. From historic homes with wrap-around porches to sleek condos with panoramic views, Hampton’s real estate market caters to diverse tastes.

A Tapestry of History

Hampton’s roots run deep. Founded in 1610, it boasts a rich heritage that includes the oldest continuous English-speaking settlement in America. Explore Fort Monroe, where history whispers through ancient walls, or stroll along the cobblestone streets of Phoebus, where charming Victorian homes tell their own stories.

Real Estate Market Insights

  • Median Home Price: As of the latest data, the median sale price for homes in Hampton stands at $270,000, reflecting a 10.2% increase from last year1.

  • Average Days on Market: Homes in Hampton typically sell within an impressive 29 days, testament to the city’s desirability.

  • Price per Square Foot: The median sale price per square foot hovers around $173, making Hampton an attractive investment destination1.

Why Choose Hampton?

  • Proximity to Amenities: Hampton’s strategic location offers easy access to Norfolk, Newport News, and Langley Air Force Base. Enjoy cultural events, dining, and shopping without sacrificing tranquility.

  • Educational Excellence: Home to Hampton University and a strong public school system, education thrives here.

  • Investment Potential: Rising property values make Hampton a smart choice for real estate investors.

The information provided is based on available data and market trends, and may vary with market conditions.


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Market Highlights — Hampton Roads | November 2025

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Median Sale Price

$360,000
↑ 1.4% vs Oct 2025
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Median Days on Market

20 days
↓ 9.1% vs Oct 2025
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Closed Sales

1,237
↓ 16.7% vs Oct 2025
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Sold Price / List Price Ratio

99.7%
0.0 pts vs Oct 2025
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Active Inventory

3,586
↓ 5.0% vs Oct 2025
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New Listings

1,627
↓ 22.5% vs Oct 2025
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Months Supply

2.9 months
↑ 14.1% vs Oct 2025
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Market Mood

Still competitive, with a more seasonal pace — prices edged upward while closings and new listings cooled from October. Buyers have more choice, and well-prepared homes continue to attract strong interest.

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Market Snapshot

A balanced market trending slightly in buyers’ favor. Pricing remains stable, timelines are reasonable, and negotiation is increasingly driven by condition and presentation.

Source: REIN MLS (Domus Analytics) — Market Review Nov 2025, updated 12/20/25.

Hampton Market Overview | November 2025

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Median Sales Price

$305,000
↑ 1.7% vs Oct 2025
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Closed Sales

112
↓ 30.9% vs Oct 2025
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Median Days on Market

25
↑ 31.6% vs Oct 2025
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List Price Received

99.5%
↑ 0.2 pts vs Oct 2025
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Median Sold $/SqFt

$189
↑ 2.4% vs Oct 2025
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New Listings

184
↓ 25.8% vs Oct 2025
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Active Inventory

419
↑ 2.7% vs Oct 2025
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Months Supply

3.7
↑ 48.5 pts vs Oct 2025
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Hampton Market Mood

A slower, more selective month: closings fell and buyers took longer to make decisions, even as pricing held steady. Sellers are seeing the best results when condition, pricing, and presentation are aligned.

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Hampton Snapshot

Supply is around 3.7 months, which gives buyers more room to compare options than earlier this year. Expect negotiation to focus on inspections, updates, and credits — while well-prepped homes still move.

Source: REIN MLS (Domus Analytics) — Hampton Market Review Nov 2025, updated 12/26/25.

Source(s):  NAR RPR Office of the Assessor of Real Estate - Hampton, VA ; Hampton, VA | Data USA ; Hampton, VA 2024 Housing Market | realtor.com® ; Getty Images 

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