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Housing in Wellton

57 homes sold in Wellton in the last year, at a typical $285K

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 Wellton homes are listed.

Homes sold
57
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$285K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$199
Arizona $253
Paid vs. asking
96.4%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
25
May 2026 · 7 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Wellton’s sales, at a typical $285K

57 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$285K

typical sale · 57 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$199AZ $251
Days to sell
178
Sold over asking
9%
Listings with a price cut
19%
10 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2017 price

57 sales in the last year, against 96 in 2021 and a low of 25 in 2017. The typical sale went from $128K in 2017 to $285K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$100K$200K$300K$400K2014: 33 sold, typical $90K’142017: 25 sold, typical $128K2018: 50 sold, typical $152K’182019: 53 sold, typical $152K2020: 83 sold, typical $162K’202021: 96 sold, typical $189K2022: 86 sold, typical $264K’222023: 61 sold, typical $269K2024: 73 sold, typical $298K’242025: 53 sold, typical $278KLast 12 months: 57 sold, typical $285KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Wellton

Houseat $199 a sq ft
The same money in Arizonaat $251 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Wellton 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 · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Wellton are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Wellton’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 May 2026, 57 sales.

If you’re buying in Wellton

  • Shop in November. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.4% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 6% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 178 days.
Best time to buy

Winter brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

February has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but August is the most competitive: 28% of August sales close over asking. November offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (13%). April has the least competition (10%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 7 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 117 days to sellJFeb: 8 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 143 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 120 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 109 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 179 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 151 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 150 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 106 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 183 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 145 days to sellONov: 8 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 168 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 151 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Arizona as a whole

Wellton now2017–192021 peakAZ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%9%26%13%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days6%2%2%22%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price19%——29%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.4%97.3%99.5%97.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract17814415167
Supply

38 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 4 times the 2014 low (9), 25% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 54.

2014: 9 for sale’142017: 13 for sale2018: 22 for sale2019: 54 for sale’192020: 49 for sale2021: 40 for sale2022: 35 for sale’222023: 31 for sale2024: 35 for sale2025: 47 for sale’25Last 12 months: 38 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

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

2022: 11%’222023: 15%2024: 15%2025: 15%’25Last 12 months: 19%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 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 Wellton home costs about $1,780 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Wellton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wellton’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Wellton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Wellton

Six things worth knowing

8

New listings in February

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
1.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $285K home, about $3,520 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Wellton
21 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Wellton, 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
Yuma972$320K$20117%73
Fortuna Foothills538$336K$23614%77
Wellton57$285K$1999%178

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Wellton

What do homes sell for in Wellton, AZ?

57 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $285K, $199 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 25 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 7 sold, about 3.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.4% of asking on average, and 19% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Wellton?

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

How much are property taxes in Wellton?

About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $285K home that’s near $3,520.

Where can I see homes for sale in Wellton?

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

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).