Is Baxter Springs, KS a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Baxter Springs is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2023

Since last year, Baxter Springs has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Baxter Springs is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Baxter Springs, KS

How much do homes in Baxter Springs, KS cost?

Median Sold Price

$115,000

$90/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2023

+$25,300(+28.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Baxter Springs have sold for 28.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Baxter Springs was $115,000 in August 2024, up 28.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $90.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2023Aug 2024CHANGE
1 $16K$27.5K
+71.9%
2 $69.3K$56.5K
-18.6%
3 $111.5K$124K
+11.2%
4 $107K$240K
+124.3%
5+ $231.5K-
N/A

Summary: Baxter Springs housing prices by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 71.9%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 18.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 124.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Garden Township
+51.9%
Baxter Springs
+28.2%

Housing Supply in Baxter Springs, KS

How many homes are available in Baxter Springs, KS?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
4953+8.2%

Summary: The Baxter Springs real estate market had 53 homes for sale in August 2024, a 8.2% increase compared to July 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
1 45
+25.0%
2 1714
-17.6%
3 2124
+14.3%
4 68
+33.3%
5+ 12
+100.0%

Summary: The Baxter Springs housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
29+350.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Baxter Springs, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 9 homes were sold or pending in Baxter Springs in August 2024, up by 350.0% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Baxter Springs, KS

How long does it take to sell a home in Baxter Springs, KS?

Average Sale Time

Aug 2023Aug 2024CHANGE
82 Days78 Days-5.0%

Summary: Homes in Baxter Springs had an average of 78 days on market in Aug 2024, down by 5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in Baxter Springs are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During August 2024, 9 homes were sold in Baxter Springs; 22% of homes were sold within 30 days, 11% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 33% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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