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Housing in Ensley

331 homes sold in Ensley in the last year, at a typical $244K

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 Ensley homes are listed.

Homes sold
331
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$244K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$164
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
97.1%
15% sold over asking
For sale now
102
May 2026 · 31 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 86% of Ensley’s sales, at a typical $253K

331 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$253K

typical sale · 285 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$165FL $245
Days to sell
74
Sold over asking
16%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $350K
Townhouses: 44 sold, typical $197K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

331 sales in the last year, against 615 in 2022 and a low of 262 in 2012. The typical sale went from $127K in 2016 to $244K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0162325487650$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 262 sold, typical $110K’122013: 273 sold, typical $114K2014: 285 sold, typical $127K’142015: 317 sold, typical $114K2016: 330 sold, typical $127K’162017: 311 sold, typical $139K2018: 384 sold, typical $142K’182019: 382 sold, typical $166K2020: 397 sold, typical $178K’202021: 549 sold, typical $226K2022: 615 sold, typical $275K’222023: 340 sold, typical $257K2024: 336 sold, typical $240K’242025: 321 sold, typical $239KLast 12 months: 331 sold, typical $244KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Ensley

Houseat $165 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Ensley 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 · 14 years of sales

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

We read every month of Ensley’s home sales since 2012 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, 331 sales.

If you’re buying in Ensley

  • Shop in March. It brings about 43 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.1% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 76 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 47 a month), but June is the most competitive: 30% of June sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). January has the least competition (17%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
012.52537.55013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 33 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 100 days to sellJFeb: 32 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 77 days to sellFMar: 43 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 85 days to sellMApr: 41 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 71 days to sellAMay: 47 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 63 days to sellMJun: 39 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 62 days to sellJJul: 37 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 62 days to sellJAug: 38 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 67 days to sellASep: 35 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 70 days to sellSOct: 32 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 75 days to sellONov: 26 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 78 days to sellNDec: 26 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 84 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Florida

Ensley now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price15%19%32%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days23%1%46%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price28%—13%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.1%98.3%100%96.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract76815976
Supply

118 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (82), 10% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 152.

2012: 148 for sale’122013: 151 for sale2014: 152 for sale2015: 134 for sale’152016: 124 for sale2017: 102 for sale2018: 114 for sale’182019: 106 for sale2020: 120 for sale2021: 94 for sale’212022: 102 for sale2023: 82 for sale2024: 122 for sale’242025: 127 for saleLast 12 months: 118 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

28% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida.

2021: 13%’212022: 21%2023: 22%2024: 33%’242025: 26%Last 12 months: 28%Now
Across Florida

Ensley ranks 93rd of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

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

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 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 Ensley home costs about $1,381 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Ensley

Six things worth knowing

47

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 26.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $244K home, about $1,290 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

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

Schools in Ensley
23 min

Typical commute

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

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

Brent, Bellview, Goulding and West Pensacola sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Ensley, 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
Ferry Pass405$248K$16111%72
Bellview362$246K$15817%74
Ensley331$244K$16415%76
West Pensacola219$162K$12719%80
Gonzalez200$297K$16612%86
Brent189$195K$14217%72
Goulding34$188K$1459%121

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 Ensley

What do homes sell for in Ensley, FL?

331 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $244K, $164 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 102 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 31 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.1% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Ensley?

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

How much are property taxes in Ensley?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $244K home that’s near $1,290.

Where can I see homes for sale in Ensley?

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

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).