SWFL MARKET · UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2026
Is Babcock Ranch a buyer’s market right now?
By AJ & Courtney Ackerman, LPT Realty · Updated with September 2026 MLS data
Mostly, yes. In September 2026, Babcock Ranch had 9 months of supply of single-family homes, which leans toward buyers, and homes sold for about 98.0% of list price at a median of $440,000. Buyers have choices and time to negotiate, but well-priced homes still sell close to asking.
The numbers for September 2026
Months of supply: 9 (Sep 2025: 6)
Median sale price: $440,000, up 2.8% from $428,000 in Sep 2025
Closed sales: 22, down 24.1% from 29
Active listings: 200, up 17% from 171
Median days on market: 109 (Sep 2025: 137)
Sale-to-list price: 98.0% (Sep 2025: 100.0%)
Single-family homes in Babcock Ranch, September 2026 compared with September 2025. Babcock Ranch figures cover the Babcock Ranch MLS area (BR01). Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS (FGCMLS); data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Balance guide: Florida Realtors describes balanced markets as typically five to six months of supply (March 2025).
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Frequently asked questions
Are Babcock Ranch home prices going down?
Not right now. The median single-family sale price in Babcock Ranch was $440,000 in September 2026, up 2.8% from $428,000 in September 2025.
How long does it take to sell a home in Babcock Ranch?
The median single-family home in Babcock Ranch spent 109 days on the market in September 2026, compared with 137 days a year earlier. Pricing, condition and location all change that number for a specific home.
Do Babcock Ranch homes sell for asking price?
Close to it. In September 2026, Babcock Ranch homes sold for a median of 98.0% of list price. Homes that are priced right from day one tend to close nearest their asking price.
When do buyers have the most choice in Babcock Ranch?
Over the last 12 months, supply in Babcock Ranch ranged from 3 months (June 2026) to 9 months (September 2026).
What does “months of supply” mean?
It’s how long it would take to sell every home currently for sale at the current pace of sales, if no new listings came on. Under about 5 months tends to favor sellers, 5 to 6 is about balanced, and more than 6 tends to favor buyers.
Do these numbers include new construction?
They cover single-family homes listed and sold through the MLS. Some new-construction homes are sold directly by the builders and never appear in the MLS, so these figures don’t capture every sale in the community.
Why do Babcock Ranch numbers change so much month to month?
It’s a smaller market. About 22 single-family homes sold through the MLS in September 2026, so a handful of higher- or lower-priced sales can move the median. Look at the trend over several months rather than one.
What this means for you
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General market information, not an appraisal or financial advice. AJ & Courtney Ackerman, LPT Realty. Florida licenses: Courtney Ackerman SL3347478, AJ Ackerman BK3223497.