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Housing in Washington Township

103 homes sold in Washington Township in the last year, at a typical $280K

Redfin reports Washington Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 47460, which takes in Washington 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 Washington Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
103
ZIP 47460 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$280K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$169
Indiana $149
Paid vs. asking
96%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
44
September 2026 · 10 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 47460

Houses are 95% of Washington Township’s sales, at a typical $273K (year to May 2026)

103 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$273K

typical sale · 96 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$166IN $148
Days to sell
63
Sold over asking
7%
Fewer sales

Condos: 4 sold, typical $211K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

103 sales in the last year, against 130 in 2019 and a low of 28 in 2012. The typical sale went from $117K in 2016 to $280K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 28 sold, typical $74K’122013: 34 sold, typical $101K2014: 76 sold, typical $114K’142015: 114 sold, typical $113K2016: 121 sold, typical $117K’162017: 123 sold, typical $136K2018: 120 sold, typical $145K’182019: 130 sold, typical $172K2020: 106 sold, typical $186K’202021: 129 sold, typical $206K2022: 116 sold, typical $249K’222023: 117 sold, typical $242K2024: 130 sold, typical $280K’242025: 94 sold, typical $268KLast 12 months: 103 sold, typical $280KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 47460, which takes in Washington 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 $300K buys in Washington Township

Houseat $166 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 Washington 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 Washington Township are rarer than before the pandemic, but 15% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 47460 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, 103 sales.

If you’re buying in Washington Township

  • Shop in October. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96% of the list price on average; 7% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 36% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 66 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but August is the most competitive: 21% of August sales close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (19%). March has the least competition (10%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 6 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 92 days to sellJFeb: 6 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 96 days to sellFMar: 8 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 101 days to sellMApr: 10 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 92 days to sellAMay: 13 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 88 days to sellMJun: 13 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 80 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 66 days to sellJAug: 14 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 63 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 63 days to sellSOct: 12 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 68 days to sellONov: 10 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 68 days to sellNDec: 8 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 71 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Indiana

Washington Township now2017–192021 peakIN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price7%15%24%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days36%2%1%35%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96%96.1%97.8%97.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract66895638
Supply

40 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2022 low (24), 15% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 77.

2012: 34 for sale’122013: 46 for sale2014: 77 for sale2015: 75 for sale’152016: 47 for sale2017: 57 for sale2018: 47 for sale’182019: 37 for sale2020: 30 for sale2021: 25 for sale’212022: 24 for sale2023: 28 for sale2024: 29 for sale’242025: 36 for saleLast 12 months: 40 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 47460, which takes in Washington 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 Washington Township home costs about $1,619 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Washington Township

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $280K home, about $1,900 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Washington Township
23 min

Typical commute

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

Spencer, Cloverdale, Worthington and Martinsville sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Washington 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
Bloomington703$332K$18611%65
Martinsville194$236K$14617%32
Ellettsville187$335K$18916%74
Washington Township (ZIP 47460)103$280K$1697%66
Cloverdale34$223K$13923%58
Spencer24$192K$1388%47
Worthington20$117K$6710%71

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Washington Township

What do homes sell for in Washington Township, IN?

103 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $280K, $169 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 44 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 10 sold, about 4.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 96% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Washington Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Washington Township?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $280K home that’s near $1,900.

Where can I see homes for sale in Washington Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 47460, which takes in Washington 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).