As we head into the final weekend of May, there's a buzz in the air across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky—and it’s not cicadas! Whether you’re in the market for a new home or simply planning a fun weekend, this area has something special in store.

Real Estate Snapshot: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know

The local real estate scene is heating up for summer:

• Cincinnati’s median home price has jumped to $275,000, up 10% year-over-year. Homes are moving fast, with an average of 43 days on the market.

• Northern Kentucky isn’t far behind. The median home price is now around $305,000, thanks to low inventory and growing demand in areas like Florence and Fort Thomas.

Tip for Buyers: Be ready to act fast—pre-approvals and local agents give you a competitive edge.
Tip for Sellers: It's a great time to list. Staging and professional photography can boost your final sale price.

Fun Things to Do This Weekend (May 31 – June 2)

1. Summerfair Cincinnati @ Coney Island
Over 300 artists, live music, food trucks, and more. It’s one of the nation’s longest-running art fairs and perfect for a day out with family or friends.

2. CincItalia! Italian Festival @ Harvest Home Park
Celebrate Italian culture with authentic food, music, and even a bocce tournament. Great for foodies and families alike!

3. NKY Pride Parade in Covington
Celebrate love, diversity, and community spirit with this colorful and vibrant event. Parade kicks off Sunday afternoon—don’t miss it!

Neighborhood Spotlight: Fort Thomas, KY

Just ten minutes south of downtown Cincinnati, Fort Thomas offers small-town charm with big-city convenience. Historic homes sit alongside tree-lined streets; walk to boutiques, coffee shops, and top-rated schools. Parks like Tower Park and Summit Hills Golf Course add outdoor appeal, making Fort Thomas a perennial favorite for families and retirees alike.

• Market Highlight: Quaint bungalows and Colonial-style homes here average $325,000, often selling within two weeks.

• Local Perk: The lively farmers’ market keep community vibes strong.

Wrap-Up

Whether you're checking out an open house, dancing at a local festival, or sipping cold brew in the sunshine, Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky are buzzing with life and opportunity. Stay tuned weekly for your roundup of market insights and community happenings—and if you're ready to buy or sell, you know who to call!

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