Nicholson-Rand House · Photo: add925 · Public domain120 homes sold in Decatur Township in the last year, at a typical $184K
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 Decatur Township homes are listed.
Every place Decatur 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 Decatur 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.
9% of Decatur Township’s sales are condos, at $53K more than a house
105 houses and 10 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 105 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $129IN $148
- Days to sell
- 24
- Sold over asking
- 23%
- Listings with a price cut
- 35%
typical sale · 10 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $160IN $160
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 10%
- Listings with a price cut
- 100%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $168K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
120 sales in the last year, against 159 in 2019 and a low of 104 in 2023. The typical sale went from $83K in 2016 to $184K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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 $200K buys in Decatur Township
Check a listing against what Decatur 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 Decatur Township are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Decatur Township’s home sales since 2015 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, 120 sales.
If you’re buying in Decatur Township
- Shop in October. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 24% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 58% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but May is the most competitive: 26% of May sales close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (19%). January has the least competition (11%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Indiana
| Decatur Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 24% | 11% | 26% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 58% | 4% | 3% | 35% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.9% | 96% | 98.4% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 23 | 85 | 61 | 38 |
17 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2024 low (13), 67% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 71.
Since 2019, houses are up 72%, condos 63%
A house typically sold for $181K in the year to May 2026 (105 sales), a condo for $234K (10).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Decatur Township ranks 26th of 146 busy Indiana markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Decatur Township is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2015 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Decatur Township home costs about $1,089 a month
Price: Decatur Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Decatur Township’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Decatur 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. December has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $184K home, about $1,550 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Decatur Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Decatur TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Decatur 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Mooresville for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Decatur 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 11,551 | $251K | $140 | 17% | 31 |
| Plainfield | 514 | $336K | $160 | 12% | 31 |
| Avon | 462 | $361K | $160 | 10% | 42 |
| Mooresville | 139 | $264K | $166 | 19% | 34 |
| Speedway | 122 | $259K | $130 | 17% | 24 |
| Decatur Township | 120 | $184K | $132 | 24% | 23 |
| Clermont | 22 | $267K | $136 | 20% | 23 |
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 Decatur Township
What do homes sell for in Decatur Township, IN?
120 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $184K, $132 a square foot. Houses sold for about $181K, condos for about $234K in the year to May 2026.
Is Decatur Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 19 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 9 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Decatur Township?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Decatur Township?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $184K home that’s near $1,550.
Where can I see homes for sale in Decatur Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Decatur Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Decatur Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).