Central Indiana Existing-Home Sales Surge in December

Market finishes 2025 on a high note despite broader economic uncertainty

Jan. 28, 2026 at 10:07pm

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Sales of existing homes in central Indiana saw a significant jump in December 2025, helping the regional market end the year on a positive note despite broader economic uncertainty, according to a new report from the REALTORS® Association of Central Indiana.

Why it matters

The strong December performance for existing-home sales in central Indiana provides an encouraging sign for the local real estate market, which has faced headwinds from rising interest rates and other economic factors over the past year. The data suggests continued demand for housing in the region.

The details

According to the REALTORS® Association, existing-home sales in central Indiana increased by 12.5% in December 2025 compared to the same month in 2024. This helped offset declines earlier in the year, with the full-year 2025 sales total finishing just 2.1% below 2024's level. The median sale price for an existing home in the region also rose by 4.3% year-over-year in December.

  • The REALTORS® Association of Central Indiana released its December 2025 housing market report on January 29, 2026.

The players

REALTORS® Association of Central Indiana

A professional association representing real estate agents and brokers in the central Indiana region.

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What’s next

The REALTORS® Association will release its full-year 2025 housing market report in the coming weeks, providing additional details and context around the central Indiana existing-home sales performance.

The takeaway

The strong finish to 2025 for central Indiana's existing-home sales market suggests continued demand for housing in the region, despite broader economic headwinds. This could be an encouraging sign for the local real estate industry as it looks ahead to 2026.