1,193 homes sold in Center Township in the last year, at a typical $370K
Redfin reports Center Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 46307, which takes in Center 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 Center Township homes are listed.
Every place Center 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 Center Township.
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.
3% of Center Township’s sales are condos, at $172K less than a house
937 houses and 35 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 937 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $175IN $148
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 20%
typical sale · 35 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $162IN $160
- Days to sell
- 65
- Sold over asking
- 13%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
1,193 sales in the last year, against 1,390 in 2020 and a low of 746 in 2012. The typical sale went from $197K in 2016 to $370K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 46307, which takes in Center 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $350K buys in Center Township
Check a listing against what Center 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 Center Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 38% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 46307 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 September 2026, 1,193 sales.
If you’re buying in Center Township
- Shop in May. It brings about 135 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.6% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 31% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 45 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 146 a month), and the most competition: 23% close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). February has the least competition (15%) but only about 77 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Indiana as a whole
| Center Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 18% | 16% | 39% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 31% | 2% | 7% | 35% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.6% | 98.3% | 100.2% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 45 | 76 | 51 | 38 |
286 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.4 times the 2022 low (210), 38% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 620.
Since 2019, houses are up 57%, condos 63%
A house typically sold for $396K in the year to May 2026 (937 sales), a condo for $223K (35).
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 46307, which takes in Center Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Center Township home costs about $2,214 a month
Price: Center Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Center Township’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Center 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 77.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $370K home, about $3,400 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Center Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Center TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Center 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.
Hanover Township and Merrillville sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Center 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Township (ZIP 46307) | 1,193 | $370K | $179 | 18% | 45 |
| Crown Point | 567 | $325K | $181 | 17% | 38 |
| Merrillville | 389 | $258K | $149 | 23% | 35 |
| Cedar Lake | 265 | $328K | $189 | 14% | 42 |
| Winfield | 226 | $417K | $187 | 12% | 57 |
| Hanover Township | 47 | $227K | $170 | 20% | 75 |
| Lake Dalecarlia | 22 | $404K | $200 | 16% | 41 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Center Township
What do homes sell for in Center Township, IN?
1,193 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $370K, $179 a square foot. Houses sold for about $396K, condos for about $223K in the year to May 2026.
Is Center Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 308 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 112 sold, about 2.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Center Township?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Center Township?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $370K home that’s near $3,400.
Where can I see homes for sale in Center Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Center Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Center Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 46307, which takes in Center 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).