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Housing in Ross Township

397 homes sold in Ross Township in the last year, at a typical $257K

Redfin reports Ross Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 46410, which takes in Ross 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 Ross Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
397
ZIP 46410 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$257K
houses $248K · condos $166K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$148
Indiana $149
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
23% sold over asking
For sale now
109
September 2026 · 36 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 46410

7% of Ross Township’s sales are condos, at $81K less than a house

302 houses and 27 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$248K

typical sale · 302 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$141IN $148
Days to sell
37
Sold over asking
26%
Condos$166K

typical sale · 27 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$145IN $160
Days to sell
78
Sold over asking
15%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

397 sales in the last year, against 633 in 2021 and a low of 323 in 2012. The typical sale went from $112K in 2016 to $257K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0162325487650$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 323 sold, typical $87K’122013: 495 sold, typical $81K2014: 500 sold, typical $97K’142015: 455 sold, typical $102K2016: 593 sold, typical $112K’162017: 599 sold, typical $129K2018: 629 sold, typical $140K’182019: 617 sold, typical $156K2020: 623 sold, typical $169K’202021: 633 sold, typical $197K2022: 585 sold, typical $224K’222023: 451 sold, typical $227K2024: 405 sold, typical $239K’242025: 434 sold, typical $253KLast 12 months: 397 sold, typical $257KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 46410, which takes in Ross 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 Ross Township

Houseat $141 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $145 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 Ross 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Ross Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 57% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 46410 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, 397 sales.

If you’re buying in Ross Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 52 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.1% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 34 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 62 a month), and the most competition: 29% close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). February has the least competition (20%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
016.332.548.86513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 41 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 40 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 76 days to sellFMar: 47 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 81 days to sellMApr: 52 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 77 days to sellAMay: 55 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 75 days to sellMJun: 56 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJJul: 60 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJAug: 62 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 60 days to sellASep: 60 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 59 days to sellSOct: 59 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 62 days to sellONov: 53 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 64 days to sellNDec: 48 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 65 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Indiana

Ross Township now2017–192021 peakIN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price23%21%42%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days41%2%6%35%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.1%97.9%100.1%97.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract34765338
Supply

92 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 57% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 346.

2012: 329 for sale’122013: 342 for sale2014: 319 for sale2015: 346 for sale’152016: 339 for sale2017: 230 for sale2018: 213 for sale’182019: 207 for sale2020: 177 for sale2021: 117 for sale’212022: 91 for sale2023: 98 for sale2024: 103 for sale’242025: 100 for saleLast 12 months: 92 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 58%, condos 80%

A house typically sold for $248K in the year to May 2026 (302 sales), a condo for $166K (27).

$75K$150K$225K$300K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $78K, 409 salesHouses 2014: $90K, 403 salesHouses 2015: $98K, 365 salesHouses 2016: $109K, 490 salesHouses 2017: $126K, 469 salesHouses 2018: $138K, 513 salesHouses 2019: $157K, 509 salesHouses 2020: $171K, 532 salesHouses 2021: $203K, 547 salesHouses 2022: $226K, 521 salesHouses 2023: $231K, 390 salesHouses 2024: $246K, 338 salesHouses 2025: $250K, 337 salesHouses last 12 months: $248K, 302 salesHouses $248KCondos 2013: $55K, 21 salesCondos 2014: $66K, 17 salesCondos 2015: $59K, 24 salesCondos 2016: $73K, 27 salesCondos 2017: $86K, 27 salesCondos 2018: $83K, 19 salesCondos 2019: $92K, 25 salesCondos 2020: $98K, 24 salesCondos 2021: $129K, 25 salesCondos 2022: $140K, 15 salesCondos 2023: $139K, 12 salesCondos 2024: $159K, 21 salesCondos 2025: $176K, 32 salesCondos last 12 months: $166K, 27 salesCondos $166K

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 46410, which takes in Ross 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Ross Township home costs about $1,523 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Ross Township

Six things worth knowing

62

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 40.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $257K home, about $2,180 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Ross Township
32 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Ross 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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Winfield for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Ross 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
Crown Point567$325K$18117%38
Hobart408$248K$15926%32
Ross Township (ZIP 46410)397$257K$14823%34
Merrillville389$258K$14923%35
Winfield226$417K$18712%57
Lakes of the Four Seasons98$360K$16919%46
New Chicago27$173K$15321%31

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 Ross Township

What do homes sell for in Ross Township, IN?

397 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $257K, $148 a square foot. Houses sold for about $248K, condos for about $166K in the year to May 2026.

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

A seller’s market: 109 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 36 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Ross Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Ross Township?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $257K home that’s near $2,180.

Where can I see homes for sale in Ross Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 46410, which takes in Ross 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).