12 homes sold in Wakarusa in the last year, at a typical $266K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Wakarusa homes are listed.
Every place Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa.
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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.
Houses are 83% of Wakarusa’s sales, at a typical $256K
12 homes sold in the year to December 2025.
typical sale · 10 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $150IN $146
- Days to sell
- 44
- Sold over asking
- 10%
- Listings with a price cut
- 50%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $157K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $342K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
12 sales in the last year, against 28 in 2016 and a low of 22 in 2015. The typical sale went from $146K in 2016 to $266K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Wakarusa
Check a listing against what Wakarusa 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.
Owning the typical Wakarusa home costs about $1,547 a month
Price: Wakarusa’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wakarusa’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 Wakarusa is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $266K home, about $1,920 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Wakarusa, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in WakarusaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Wakarusa.
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Wakarusa
What do homes sell for in Wakarusa, IN?
12 homes sold in the year to December 2025 at a typical $266K, $150 a square foot.
Is Wakarusa a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in December 2025 and 1 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 96% of asking on average, and 60% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Wakarusa?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $266K home that’s near $1,920.
Where can I see homes for sale in Wakarusa?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Wakarusa’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Wakarusa.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).