46 homes sold in Southside in the last year, at a typical $218K
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 Southside homes are listed.
Every place Southside homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Southside.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 93% of Southside’s sales, at a typical $218K
46 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 43 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $129AR $157
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 15%
Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $205K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2017 price
46 sales in the last year, against 60 in 2024 and a low of 29 in 2019. The typical sale went from $111K in 2017 to $218K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $200K buys in Southside
Check a listing against what Southside 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.
Bidding wars in Southside are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Southside’s home sales since 2017 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 May 2026, 46 sales.
If you’re buying in Southside
- Shop in June. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (8% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.6% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 50 days.
Winter brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
February has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but December is the most competitive: 22% of December sales close over asking. June and July offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (8%). June has the least competition (8%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Arkansas as a whole
| Southside now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | AR now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 11% | 9% | 26% | 13% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 23% | 5% | 14% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 15% | — | — | 22% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.6% | 96% | 97.9% | 97% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 50 | 112 | 108 | 59 |
12 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.9 times the 2021 low (6) and about the 2017–19 level.
1 in 7 listings has cut its price
15% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 22% across Arkansas.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2017 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Southside home costs about $1,236 a month
Price: Southside’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Southside’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Southside is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in February
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $218K home, about $1,180 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Southside, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SouthsideTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Southside.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Post your home to Southside, free
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Questions about buying a home in Southside
What do homes sell for in Southside, AR?
46 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $218K, $132 a square foot.
Is Southside a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 13 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 2.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.6% of asking on average, and 15% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Southside?
February brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Southside?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $218K home that’s near $1,180.
Where can I see homes for sale in Southside?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Southside’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Southside.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).