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Housing in Athol

12 homes sold in Athol in the last year, at a typical $489K

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 Athol homes are listed.

Homes sold
12
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$489K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$298
Idaho $273
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
42% sold over asking
For sale now
1
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Athol’s sales, at a typical $481K

12 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$481K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$301ID $266
Days to sell
28
Sold over asking
45%
Listings with a price cut
88%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $585K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

4 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2025, at 1.6 times the 2019 price

12 sales in the last year, against 36 in 2024 and a low of 13 in 2012. The typical sale went from $306K in 2019 to $489K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 13 sold, typical $147K’122019: 18 sold, typical $306K2021: 23 sold, typical $431K’212024: 36 sold, typical $387KLast 12 months: 12 sold, typical $489KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Athol

Houseat $301 a sq ft
The same money in Idahoat $266 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Athol 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Athol home costs about $2,697 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Athol

Four things worth knowing

0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $489K home, about $1,750 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
30 min

Typical commute

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

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?

Post your home to Athol, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Athol. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Athol with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Athol

What do homes sell for in Athol, ID?

12 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $489K, $298 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average, and 70% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Athol?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $489K home that’s near $1,750.

Where can I see homes for sale in Athol?

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

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).