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Housing in Ogden Dunes

32 homes sold in Ogden Dunes in the last year, at a typical $516K

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 Ogden Dunes homes are listed.

Homes sold
32
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$516K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$199
Indiana $149
Paid vs. asking
93.8%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
7
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 96% of Ogden Dunes’ sales, at a typical $581K (year to May 2026)

32 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$581K

typical sale · 24 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$210IN $148
Days to sell
93
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
26%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $230K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

8 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price

32 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2018 and a low of 14 in 2023. The typical sale went from $267K in 2016 to $516K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$325K$450K$575K$700K2015: 26 sold, typical $294K’152016: 24 sold, typical $267K2017: 26 sold, typical $332K’172018: 34 sold, typical $335K2020: 24 sold, typical $392K’202021: 20 sold, typical $452K2023: 14 sold, typical $483K’232025: 19 sold, typical $594KLast 12 months: 32 sold, typical $516KNow

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 your budget buys

What $500K buys in Ogden Dunes

Houseat $210 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 Ogden Dunes 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 · 8 years of sales

Bidding wars in Ogden Dunes are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 45% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Ogden Dunes’ 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, 32 sales.

If you’re buying in Ogden Dunes

  • Shop in May. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.8% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 82 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but January is the most competitive: 23% of January sales close over asking. February has the least competition (0%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 1 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 156 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 286 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 220 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 157 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 142 days to sellMJun: 3 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 160 days to sellJJul: 3 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 175 days to sellJAug: 3 new listings a month, 5% sold over asking, 168 days to sellASep: 2 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 146 days to sellSOct: 2 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 100 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 117 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 73 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Indiana

Ogden Dunes now2017–192021 peakIN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%8%25%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days23%0%0%35%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price93.8%95.3%98%97.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract822237338
Supply

9 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.2 times the 2021 low (7), 45% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 24.

2015: 24 for sale’152016: 20 for sale2017: 23 for sale2018: 15 for sale’182020: 12 for sale2021: 7 for sale2023: 8 for sale’232025: 11 for saleLast 12 months: 9 for saleNow

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Ogden Dunes home costs about $3,051 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Ogden Dunes

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $516K home, about $4,300 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Ogden Dunes, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Ogden Dunes
37 min

Typical commute

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

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

Portage, Lake Station, Porter, New Chicago and South Haven sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Ogden Dunes, 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
Portage512$289K$16925%34
Lake Station134$187K$13323%34
South Haven74$228K$16120%38
Porter57$291K$16220%34
Ogden Dunes32$516K$1999%82
New Chicago27$173K$15321%31
Burns Harbor26$319K$20821%82

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 Ogden Dunes

What do homes sell for in Ogden Dunes, IN?

32 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $516K, $199 a square foot.

Is Ogden Dunes a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 7 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 4.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.8% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Ogden Dunes?

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

How much are property taxes in Ogden Dunes?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $516K home that’s near $4,300.

Where can I see homes for sale in Ogden Dunes?

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

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).