There are numerous factors that play into a home’s value, but one that may play more of a role than you think is its architectural style.
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“Architecture isn’t just about aesthetics — it often reflects where and when a home was built and what buyers prioritized,” Hannah Jones, senior economic research analyst at Realtor.com, said in a company news release.
A recent Realtor.com report analyzed architectural styles by their popularity and median list price — and notably, the value is not tied to its popularity. Here’s a look at the home styles that have the highest median list prices.
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1. Mediterranean
Median list price (May 2025): $725,000
1-year change: 0%
National share of active single-family home listings: 4.1%
Top metros by share of active listings by style: Los Angeles (14.8%); Miami (9.2%); Riverside, California (8.4%)
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2. English-Inspired
Median list price (May 2025): $634,900
1-year change: +4.1%
National share of active single-family home listings: 1.5%
Top metros by share of active listings by style: New York (8.7%), Houston (5.2%), Los Angeles (4.0%)
3. Modern
Median list price (May 2025): $629,995
1-year change: +1.9%
National share of active single-family home listings: 13.3%
Top metros by share of active listings by style: Los Angeles (10%); Tucson, Arizona (5.8%); Atlanta (4.6%)
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