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Housing in Columbia Township

290 homes sold in Columbia Township in the last year, at a typical $263K

Redfin reports Columbia Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 46725, which takes in Columbia 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 Columbia Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
290
ZIP 46725 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$263K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$165
Indiana $149
Paid vs. asking
98.3%
23% sold over asking
For sale now
53
September 2026 · 32 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 46725

Houses are 96% of Columbia Township’s sales, at a typical $266K (year to May 2026)

290 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$266K

typical sale · 284 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$165IN $148
Days to sell
23
Sold over asking
21%
Fewer sales

Condos: 9 sold, typical $243K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

12 years of sales

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

290 sales in the last year, against 372 in 2017 and a low of 192 in 2014. The typical sale went from $135K in 2016 to $263K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0100200300400$150K$200K$250K$300K2014: 192 sold, typical $120K’142015: 357 sold, typical $120K2016: 355 sold, typical $135K’162017: 372 sold, typical $136K2018: 361 sold, typical $148K’182019: 313 sold, typical $164K2020: 360 sold, typical $174K’202021: 351 sold, typical $191K2022: 348 sold, typical $225K’222023: 285 sold, typical $242K2024: 300 sold, typical $255K’242025: 300 sold, typical $268KLast 12 months: 290 sold, typical $263KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 46725, which takes in Columbia 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 your budget buys

What $250K buys in Columbia Township

Houseat $165 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Indianaat $148 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Columbia 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.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Columbia Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 58% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 46725 since 2014 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, 290 sales.

If you’re buying in Columbia Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 29 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 36 a month), but July is the most competitive: 25% of July sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). February has the least competition (17%) but only about 18 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01020304013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 19 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 57 days to sellJFeb: 18 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 65 days to sellFMar: 22 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 65 days to sellMApr: 25 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 69 days to sellAMay: 29 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 62 days to sellMJun: 33 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJJul: 35 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJAug: 36 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 44 days to sellASep: 34 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 44 days to sellSOct: 34 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 43 days to sellONov: 29 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 44 days to sellNDec: 23 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 49 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Indiana

Columbia Township now2017–192021 peakIN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price23%18%39%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days55%2%2%35%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.3%97.9%99.8%97.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract23574538
Supply

39 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (33), 58% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 151.

2014: 151 for sale’142015: 150 for sale2016: 121 for sale2017: 109 for sale’172018: 94 for sale2019: 79 for sale2020: 78 for sale’202021: 54 for sale2022: 43 for sale2023: 33 for sale’232024: 42 for sale2025: 44 for saleLast 12 months: 39 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 42%

A house typically sold for $266K in the year to May 2026 (284 sales), a condo for $243K (9).

$150K$200K$250K$300K201420162018202020222024NowHouses 2014: $121K, 180 salesHouses 2015: $119K, 340 salesHouses 2016: $138K, 345 salesHouses 2017: $137K, 361 salesHouses 2018: $148K, 350 salesHouses 2019: $164K, 305 salesHouses 2020: $175K, 347 salesHouses 2021: $193K, 336 salesHouses 2022: $228K, 330 salesHouses 2023: $243K, 265 salesHouses 2024: $257K, 285 salesHouses 2025: $275K, 290 salesHouses last 12 months: $266K, 284 salesHouses $266KCondos 2014: $120K, 9 salesCondos 2015: $125K, 15 salesCondos 2017: $134K, 6 salesCondos 2018: $158K, 10 salesCondos 2019: $171K, 6 salesCondos 2020: $172K, 11 salesCondos 2021: $173K, 12 salesCondos 2022: $218K, 13 salesCondos 2023: $225K, 17 salesCondos 2024: $241K, 14 salesCondos 2025: $236K, 9 salesCondos last 12 months: $243K, 9 salesCondos $243K

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 46725, which takes in Columbia Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2014 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Columbia Township home costs about $1,530 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Columbia Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Columbia Township’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Columbia Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Columbia Township

Six things worth knowing

36

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 18.

Best time to buy
0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $263K home, about $1,900 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Columbia Township
19 min

Typical commute

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

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

Columbia City, South Whitley, Churubusco, Roanoke and North Manchester sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Columbia Township, 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
Columbia Township (ZIP 46725)290$263K$16523%23
Columbia City149$234K$15532%17
North Manchester89$213K$12414%49
Winona Lake66$336K$17814%51
Roanoke29$250K$15128%27
South Whitley27$191K$13130%26
Churubusco26$191K$13241%27

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 Columbia Township

What do homes sell for in Columbia Township, IN?

290 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $263K, $165 a square foot.

Is Columbia Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 53 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 32 sold, about 1.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Columbia Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Columbia Township?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $263K home that’s near $1,900.

Where can I see homes for sale in Columbia Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 46725, which takes in Columbia 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).