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Housing in Edwardsville

36 homes sold in Edwardsville in the last year, at a typical $314K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Edwardsville homes are listed.

Homes sold
36
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$314K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$180
Kansas $152
Paid vs. asking
100.9%
50% sold over asking
For sale now
7
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Edwardsville’s sales, at a typical $334K (year to May 2026)

36 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$334K

typical sale · 36 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$181KS $152
Days to sell
36
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $182K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

36 sales in the last year, against 62 in 2019 and a low of 29 in 2012. The typical sale went from $152K in 2016 to $314K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 29 sold, typical $125K’122013: 52 sold, typical $121K2014: 50 sold, typical $122K’142015: 56 sold, typical $143K2016: 54 sold, typical $152K’162017: 37 sold, typical $153K2018: 59 sold, typical $168K’182019: 62 sold, typical $186K2020: 57 sold, typical $198K’202021: 50 sold, typical $220K2022: 31 sold, typical $253K’222023: 41 sold, typical $263K2024: 29 sold, typical $298K’242025: 42 sold, typical $325KLast 12 months: 36 sold, typical $314KNow

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 $300K buys in Edwardsville

Houseat $181 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Kansasat $152 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Edwardsville 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 Edwardsville are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Edwardsville’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, 36 sales.

If you’re buying in Edwardsville

  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.9% of the list price on average; 50% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Two thirds of homes are under contract within two weeks.
How competitive is it now?

How it compares, and hotter than Kansas

Edwardsville now2017–192021 peakKS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price50%——18%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days68%——44%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.9%——98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract32331331

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Edwardsville home costs about $2,064 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Edwardsville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Edwardsville’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Edwardsville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Edwardsville

Five things worth knowing

1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $314K home, about $5,110 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Edwardsville
19 min

Typical commute

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

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

Bonner Springs and Kansas City sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Edwardsville, 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
Kansas City1,536$233K$15734%29
Shawnee902$439K$20149%13
Lenexa844$522K$20644%25
Basehor247$446K$21335%69
Merriam146$338K$20666%9
Bonner Springs88$303K$17430%24
Edwardsville36$314K$18050%32

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 Edwardsville

What do homes sell for in Edwardsville, KS?

36 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $314K, $180 a square foot.

Is Edwardsville 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 100.9% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Edwardsville?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $314K home that’s near $5,110.

Where can I see homes for sale in Edwardsville?

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

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).