279 homes sold in Brown Township in the last year, at a typical $309K
Redfin reports Brown Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 46158, which takes in Brown Township and the area around it. 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 Brown Township homes are listed.
Every place Brown Township 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 Brown Township.
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Houses are 97% of Brown Township’s sales, at a typical $312K
279 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 272 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $171IN $148
- Days to sell
- 28
- Sold over asking
- 17%
Condos: 4 sold, typical $255K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
279 sales in the last year, against 380 in 2020 and a low of 255 in 2012. The typical sale went from $156K in 2016 to $309K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 46158, which takes in Brown Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Brown Township
Check a listing against what Brown Township 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.
Bidding wars in Brown Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 18% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 46158 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, 279 sales.
If you’re buying in Brown Township
- Shop in October. It brings about 33 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.2% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 28 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 38 a month), but June is the most competitive: 27% of June sales close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (26%). February has the least competition (18%) but only about 19 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Indiana as a whole
| Brown Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 17% | 19% | 44% | 19% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 41% | 47% | 72% | 37% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 33% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.2% | 98.1% | 100.4% | 97.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 28 | 29 | 5 | 35 |
50 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.2 times the 2021 low (23), 18% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 171.
Since 2019, houses are up 65%, condos 13%
A house typically sold for $312K in the last year (272 sales), a condo for $255K (5).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 46158, which takes in Brown Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Brown Township home costs about $1,758 a month
Price: Brown Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Brown Township’s 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 Brown Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in August
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 19.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $309K home, about $1,740 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Brown Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Brown TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Brown Township.
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.
Brooklyn, Monrovia, Plainfield, Decatur Township and Bargersville sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Brown Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainfield | 531 | $331K | $160 | 17% | 27 |
| Brown Township (ZIP 46158) | 279 | $309K | $171 | 17% | 28 |
| Bargersville | 256 | $421K | $162 | 9% | 56 |
| Mooresville | 145 | $276K | $167 | 15% | 38 |
| Decatur Township | 116 | $184K | $132 | 22% | 27 |
| Monrovia | 61 | $314K | $152 | 13% | 68 |
| Brooklyn | 26 | $232K | $147 | 12% | 51 |
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 Brown Township
What do homes sell for in Brown Township, IN?
279 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $309K, $171 a square foot.
Is Brown Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 33 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 25 sold, about 1.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Brown Township?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Brown Township?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $309K home that’s near $1,740.
Where can I see homes for sale in Brown Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Brown Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Brown Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 46158, which takes in Brown Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).