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Housing in Douglas

60 homes sold in Douglas in the last year, at a typical $203K

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 Douglas homes are listed.

Homes sold
60
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$203K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$131
Arizona $253
Paid vs. asking
93.1%
10% sold over asking
For sale now
29
May 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Douglas’ sales, at a typical $207K

60 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$207K

typical sale · 55 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$132AZ $251
Days to sell
111
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
13%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $194K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $165K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

8 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2018 price

60 sales in the last year, against 122 in 2021 and a low of 61 in 2025. The typical sale went from $98K in 2018 to $203K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$75K$150K$225K$300K2018: 78 sold, typical $98K’182019: 79 sold, typical $102K2020: 102 sold, typical $128K’202021: 122 sold, typical $144K2022: 104 sold, typical $161K’222023: 74 sold, typical $192K2024: 78 sold, typical $200K’242025: 61 sold, typical $187KLast 12 months: 60 sold, typical $203KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Douglas

Houseat $132 a sq ft
The same money in Arizonaat $251 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Douglas 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 · 8 years of sales

Bidding wars in Douglas are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 43% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Douglas’ home sales since 2018 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, 60 sales.

If you’re buying in Douglas

  • Shop in April. It brings about 10 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.1% of the list price on average; 10% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 12% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 103 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but March is the most competitive: 24% of March sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (12%). December has the least competition (7%) but only about 7 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 86 days to sellJFeb: 11 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 102 days to sellFMar: 9 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 95 days to sellMApr: 10 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 86 days to sellAMay: 11 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 88 days to sellMJun: 9 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 87 days to sellJJul: 13 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 67 days to sellJAug: 12 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 71 days to sellASep: 9 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 123 days to sellSOct: 10 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 70 days to sellONov: 8 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 64 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 86 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Arizona as a whole

Douglas now2017–192021 peakAZ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price10%9%17%13%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days12%2%29%22%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price13%—15%29%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price93.1%93.2%95.2%97.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract1031146267
Supply

35 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2022 low (26), 43% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 65.

2018: 65 for sale’182019: 63 for sale2020: 43 for sale2021: 30 for sale’212022: 26 for sale2023: 29 for sale2024: 39 for sale’242025: 38 for saleLast 12 months: 35 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 8 listings has cut its price

13% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 29% across Arizona.

2021: 15%’212022: 18%2023: 16%2024: 16%’242025: 13%Last 12 months: 13%Now
Across Arizona

Douglas ranks 59th of 97 busy Arizona markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Douglas is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2018 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Douglas home costs about $1,156 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Douglas’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Douglas’ 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 Douglas is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Douglas

Six things worth knowing

13

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

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 $203K home, about $1,170 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Douglas
24 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Douglas

What do homes sell for in Douglas, AZ?

60 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $203K, $131 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 29 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 4.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.1% of asking on average, and 13% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Douglas?

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

How much are property taxes in Douglas?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $203K home that’s near $1,170.

Where can I see homes for sale in Douglas?

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

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).