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Housing in Greenwood

155 homes sold in Greenwood in the last year, at a typical $226K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Greenwood homes are listed.

Homes sold
155
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$226K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$149
Arkansas $157
Paid vs. asking
98%
18% sold over asking
For sale now
51
September 2026 · 16 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of Greenwood’s sales, at a typical $218K (year to May 2026)

155 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$218K

typical sale · 146 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$147AR $157
Days to sell
47
Sold over asking
17%
Listings with a price cut
30%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $255K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

12 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

155 sales in the last year, against 232 in 2021 and a low of 142 in 2025. The typical sale went from $123K in 2016 to $226K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$150K$200K$250K$300K2014: 179 sold, typical $115K’142015: 176 sold, typical $116K2016: 177 sold, typical $123K’162017: 197 sold, typical $128K2018: 195 sold, typical $134K’182019: 212 sold, typical $143K2020: 210 sold, typical $150K’202021: 232 sold, typical $177K2022: 178 sold, typical $196K’222023: 157 sold, typical $229K2024: 161 sold, typical $218K’242025: 142 sold, typical $221KLast 12 months: 155 sold, typical $226KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Greenwood

Houseat $147 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Arkansasat $157 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Greenwood homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Greenwood are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Greenwood’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 155 sales.

If you’re buying in Greenwood

  • Shop in March. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 27% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 43 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 20 a month), but September is the most competitive: 24% of September sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). February has the least competition (11%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 16 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 81 days to sellJFeb: 14 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 73 days to sellFMar: 17 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 74 days to sellMApr: 17 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 60 days to sellAMay: 17 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 68 days to sellMJun: 20 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 59 days to sellJJul: 19 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 66 days to sellJAug: 18 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 59 days to sellASep: 15 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 58 days to sellSOct: 14 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 73 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 64 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 77 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Arkansas

Greenwood now2017–192021 peakAR now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price18%13%39%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days27%7%8%25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98%97.7%99.7%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract43774662
Supply

43 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2023 low (27), 14% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 71.

2014: 71 for sale’142015: 64 for sale2016: 53 for sale2017: 51 for sale’172018: 51 for sale2019: 48 for sale2020: 43 for sale’202021: 31 for sale2022: 29 for sale2023: 27 for sale’232024: 32 for sale2025: 41 for saleLast 12 months: 43 for saleNow
Across Arkansas

Greenwood ranks 7th of 74 busy Arkansas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Greenwood is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2014 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Greenwood home costs about $1,297 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Greenwood’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Greenwood’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Greenwood is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Greenwood

Six things worth knowing

20

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $226K home, about $1,420 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

The schools grade for Greenwood, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Greenwood
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Greenwood.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Lavaca, Fort Smith, Charleston and Pocola sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Greenwood, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Fort Smith1,022$215K$12711%50
Van Buren291$222K$14515%39
Greenwood155$226K$14918%43
Barling81$248K$15313%62
Pocola48$220K$1416%60
Lavaca38$210K$13911%43
Charleston30$148K$10317%53

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Greenwood

What do homes sell for in Greenwood, AR?

155 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $226K, $149 a square foot.

Is Greenwood a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 51 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 16 sold, about 3.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Greenwood?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Greenwood?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $226K home that’s near $1,420.

Where can I see homes for sale in Greenwood?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Greenwood’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Greenwood.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).