Homes on an Acre or More
2,723 acreage homes closed across Central Ohio in 2026 through September 14, 2026, 12.5% of every residential sale, at a median of $425,000. Defined by the MLS record, acreage of 1.0 or more, not by a listing description. Here is what they sold for, how fast, where, and what is on the market today.
What do acreage homes sell for versus the rest of the market?
| Measure | Homes on an Acre or More | All Central Ohio closings |
|---|---|---|
| Closed sales, Jan 1 to Sep 14, 2026 | 2,723 | 12.5% of the market |
| Median sale price | $425,000 | $345,000 |
| Median price per square foot | $227 | $206 |
| Median days on market | 15 | 11 |
| Median year built | 1991 | |
| Closed under 00,000 | 22% | |
| Closed at 00,000 or more | 38% | |
| Active listings today | 1563 | median asking $549,900 |
The 23% premium over the market median is mostly what these homes ARE, larger lots, bigger footprints, newer builds, not a price tag on the feature itself. A feature never prices a house by itself. Send me the address and I will pull the comparables that actually apply.
Where did acreage homes sell in 2026?
| City | Closings | Median sale | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 109 | $518,650 | |
| Lancaster | 101 | $420,000 | |
| Westerville | 86 | $507,500 | Westerville guide |
| Powell | 67 | $565,000 | Powell guide |
| Logan | 65 | $560,000 | |
| Newark | 61 | $396,000 | |
| Mount Vernon | 61 | $425,000 | |
| Marysville | 55 | $470,000 | |
| Sunbury | 53 | $625,000 | Sunbury guide |
| Columbus | 49 | $431,000 | |
| Johnstown | 46 | $627,000 | |
| Mansfield | 46 | $399,950 |
By ZIP code: 43015 (109), 43130 (101), 43065 (67), 43050 (61), 43082 (55), 43040 (55), 43055 (53), 43062 (53).
Cities with at least five closings. Mailing city, not municipal boundary. Towns with 25 or more closings link to their own page for this feature.
Looking for acreage homes in Central Ohio?
Tell me the towns and the budget and I will run the search on the MLS fields above, not on listing adjectives, and check the parcel record on anything you want to see. Call or text 937-239-2919, or tell me what you are looking for. Selling one? Ask what it would bring.
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Questions people ask about acreage homes
How much do acreage homes cost in Central Ohio?
The median 2026 sale was $425,000 across 2,723 closings through September 14, 2026, against $345,000 for every residential closing in the region. 22% closed under 00,000 and 38% at 00,000 or more.
Where are acreage homes selling?
By mailing city this year: Delaware (109), Lancaster (101), Westerville (86), Powell (67), Logan (65), Newark (61).
How fast do acreage homes sell?
A median of 15 days from list to contract, against 11 for the whole market. Right now 1563 are listed, at a median asking price of $549,900.
Data: MLS closings and active listings compiled by Adam Geuy, Blacktree Realty, through September 14, 2026. Aggregates only. See every category at homes with, or browse by ZIP, county or school district.