Georgetown Civil War Armory · Photo: Jacqueline Perlmutter · CC BY-SA 4.021 homes sold in Georgetown in the last year, at a typical $457K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Georgetown homes are listed.
Every place Georgetown 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 Georgetown.
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 90% of Georgetown’s sales, at a typical $451K
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $287CA $494
- Days to sell
- 92
- Sold over asking
- 16%
- Listings with a price cut
- 40%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $515K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
21 sales in the last year, against 49 in 2016 and a low of 19 in 2024. The typical sale went from $303K in 2016 to $457K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $450K buys in Georgetown
Check a listing against what Georgetown 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.
Owning the typical Georgetown home costs about $2,551 a month
Price: Georgetown’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Georgetown’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Georgetown is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $457K home, about $2,000 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Georgetown, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in GeorgetownTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Georgetown.
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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Meadow Vista for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Georgetown, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 173 | $617K | $328 | 31% | 42 |
| Placerville | 133 | $468K | $313 | 32% | 46 |
| North Auburn | 125 | $558K | $317 | 33% | 57 |
| Auburn Lake Trails | 57 | $577K | $279 | 25% | 76 |
| Meadow Vista | 46 | $677K | $370 | 30% | 28 |
| Colfax | 24 | $393K | $278 | 33% | 80 |
| Georgetown | 21 | $457K | $283 | 14% | 89 |
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 Georgetown
What do homes sell for in Georgetown, CA?
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $457K, $283 a square foot.
Is Georgetown a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 9 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 9 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.4% of asking on average, and 42% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Georgetown?
About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $457K home that’s near $2,000.
Where can I see homes for sale in Georgetown?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Georgetown’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Georgetown.
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).