Photo: JoeyBLS · Public domain448 homes sold in St. John Township in the last year, at a typical $452K
About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 St. John Township homes are listed.
Every place St. John 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 St. John Township.
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Houses are 80% of St. John Township’s sales, at a typical $490K (year to May 2026)
448 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 342 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $189IN $148
- Days to sell
- 61
- Sold over asking
- 18%
- Listings with a price cut
- 27%
Townhouses: 83 sold, typical $332K
Condos: 3 sold, typical $198K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
448 sales in the last year, against 458 in 2020 and a low of 193 in 2012. The typical sale went from $291K in 2016 to $452K.
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 $450K buys in St. John Township
Check a listing against what St. John 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 St. John Township are more common than before the pandemic, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of St. John Township’s home sales 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, 448 sales.
If you’re buying in St. John Township
- Shop in March. It brings about 45 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (10% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.1% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 29% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 53 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 49 a month), but June is the most competitive: 18% of June sales close over asking. January has the least competition (8%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Indiana as a whole
| St. John Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 17% | 11% | 30% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 29% | 1% | 8% | 35% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.1% | 98.2% | 99.9% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 53 | 98 | 59 | 38 |
131 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (111), 22% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 184.
St. John Township ranks 82nd of 146 busy Indiana markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. St. John Township is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 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 St. John Township home costs about $2,687 a month
Price: St. John Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at St. John 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 St. John Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 17.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $452K home, about $3,940 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for St. John Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in St. John TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in St. John 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.
Schererville, Dyer, Griffith, Highland, Munster and Lynwood sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of St. John 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schererville | 453 | $338K | $167 | 19% | 40 |
| St. John Township | 448 | $452K | $190 | 17% | 53 |
| Highland | 305 | $267K | $170 | 27% | 19 |
| Munster | 303 | $364K | $165 | 15% | 42 |
| Dyer | 211 | $328K | $171 | 14% | 32 |
| Griffith | 171 | $261K | $157 | 19% | 29 |
| Lynwood | 92 | $251K | $143 | 33% | 74 |
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 St. John Township
What do homes sell for in St. John Township, IN?
448 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $452K, $190 a square foot.
Is St. John Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 160 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 41 sold, about 3.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in St. John Township?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in St. John Township?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $452K home that’s near $3,940.
Where can I see homes for sale in St. John Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry St. John Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to St. John 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).