Housing prices and selling conditions
These measures describe housing prices and selling conditions for the areas and periods shown. Compare them alongside repair costs, your mortgage payoff and selling costs.
| Measure | Value | Source and area | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $269,871 | Redfin · Murray, KY | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Median days on market | 58 days | Redfin · Murray, KY | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Homes sold | 51 homes | Redfin · Murray, KY | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $209,141 | Zillow · Murray, KY | As of September 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 116 homes | Zillow · Murray, KY | As of September 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
Murray, KY / Market report
Murray, KY Housing Market and Selling Costs
Use this report to compare an as-is sale with listing, repairs, and the cost of waiting. Any citywide market measure is context, not a price for your particular house.
Murray is the county seat of Calloway County. USA Home Buyers buys houses as-is in Murray and Calloway County. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
Have a question about a property? Call 888-274-5006 or use the form to start a cash-offer request.
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Prices, timing and your selling options
Home prices in Murray
Homes in Murray, KY sold for a median of $269,871 for the three months ending September 2026 (Redfin). Repairs and condition affect what someone will pay for your house. Homes in Murray, KY spent a median of 58 days on the market for the three months ending September 2026 (Redfin). You still have bills while waiting to sell, including utilities and any mortgage payments. Allow time for closing, too.
What the numbers mean
A town-wide figure does not price your house
A sale-price median summarizes completed sales; Zillow's typical home value is a separate modeled measure. They answer different questions, and neither sets a value for your address.
For current typical-home-value context, see $209,141 (As of September 2026; Zillow typical home value for Murray, KY). It is a market measure, not a price or offer for your particular house.
Condition and needed repairs can change the comparison. Tenants, access, and how long you can wait can matter too. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
Local selling costs
Include Kentucky's transfer tax in the closing figures
Kentucky's real estate transfer tax is 50 cents for each $500 of value or fraction of $500—about 0.1%. By law, the grantor (seller) owes it, and the county clerk collects it before the deed can be recorded. Taxable value is the full price paid, including liens the buyer takes over.
Some transfers are exempt, and recording fees are separate; the title company can confirm whether an exemption applies to your sale. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs, including the Kentucky real estate transfer tax.
That does not pay your mortgage, liens, back taxes, or your share of current property taxes. Keep those amounts separate when you compare the figures for your house.
Kentucky Revised Statutes § 142.050 — real estate transfer tax →
What you may keep
Sale price and money left after costs are different numbers
Compare a realistic sale price or written offer with repairs, cleanout, mortgage payoff, listing costs if you list, other selling costs, and the bills you carry while waiting. The Murray calculator lets you change planning assumptions to compare a listing with an as-is sale.
Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.
Murray, KY Home Sale Net Proceeds Calculator
CalculatorCompare what you would keep from listing your house or selling as-is for cash. Change the repair costs, cleanout, monthly bills and closing costs to fit your house.
Murray market report questions
Can a Murray market measure tell me what my house is worth?
No. A market measure summarizes activity or a modeled value for its stated place and period; it does not price your particular house. Condition, repairs, occupancy, and timing change the comparison for your address.
How is Kentucky real estate transfer tax handled when I sell?
Kentucky charges 50 cents for each $500 of value or fraction of $500. The grantor—the seller—owes it by law, and the county clerk collects it before the deed can be recorded. Some transfers are exempt, and recording fees are separate. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs, including the Kentucky real estate transfer tax. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate.
How can repairs, tenants, or timing change my comparison?
The work a house needs, whether someone lives there or rents it, and how long you can wait can affect the costs and options to compare. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
Is the sale price the amount I keep?
No. What you keep depends on the sale price or written offer minus costs and amounts due, including your mortgage payoff, liens, back taxes, your share of current property taxes, repairs, and other selling costs. The calculator lets you compare listing with an as-is sale using your own assumptions; its result is an estimate, not an offer.
What our sellers say
“LISTEN, PROPERTY TAXES GOT TOO HIGH FOR MY FIXED INCOME. SOLD IT TO THEM. WALKED AWAY WITH CASH. GLAD IT'S OVER.”
“Facing foreclosure ... Very stressful time... They handled it professionally and got me out of the debt...”
“no open houses. no realtors tracking dirt in. just a straight cash sale for our house so we could move. Glad it's over.”
Choose a next step for your situation
Compare the report with the details that matter to your house. Use the form above or call 888-274-5006.
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