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Housing in Winfield

145 homes sold in Winfield in the last year, at a typical $129K

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 Winfield homes are listed.

Homes sold
145
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$129K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$90
Kansas $152
Paid vs. asking
94.8%
11% sold over asking
For sale now
45
May 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 96% of Winfield’s sales, at a typical $129K

145 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$129K

typical sale · 139 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$90KS $152
Days to sell
59
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 6 sold, typical $170K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

145 sales in the last year, against 217 in 2021 and a low of 119 in 2014. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $129K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 124 sold, typical $75K’122013: 123 sold, typical $79K2014: 119 sold, typical $81K’142015: 135 sold, typical $92K2016: 135 sold, typical $75K’162017: 129 sold, typical $82K2018: 131 sold, typical $92K’182019: 133 sold, typical $100K2020: 149 sold, typical $91K’202021: 217 sold, typical $107K2022: 208 sold, typical $112K’222023: 174 sold, typical $135K2024: 155 sold, typical $124K’242025: 142 sold, typical $139KLast 12 months: 145 sold, typical $129KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Winfield

Houseat $90 a sq ft
The same money in Kansasat $152 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Winfield 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 Winfield are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Winfield’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 May 2026, 145 sales.

If you’re buying in Winfield

  • Shop in August. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (11% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.8% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

April has the most new listings (about 21 a month), but May is the most competitive: 19% of May sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (15%). December has the least competition (7%) but only about 9 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.8257%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 12 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 87 days to sellJFeb: 13 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 71 days to sellFMar: 18 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 107 days to sellMApr: 21 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 80 days to sellAMay: 21 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 85 days to sellMJun: 21 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJJul: 18 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 66 days to sellJAug: 18 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 68 days to sellASep: 15 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 66 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 78 days to sellONov: 10 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 67 days to sellNDec: 9 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 86 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Kansas as a whole

Winfield now2017–192021 peakKS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price11%8%23%16%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days22%2%2%44%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price26%——28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.8%94.2%96.8%97.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract591116229
Supply

50 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2024 low (35), 30% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 91.

2012: 91 for sale’122013: 77 for sale2014: 85 for sale2015: 88 for sale’152016: 74 for sale2017: 73 for sale2018: 68 for sale’182019: 73 for sale2020: 52 for sale2021: 54 for sale’212022: 38 for sale2023: 45 for sale2024: 35 for sale’242025: 48 for saleLast 12 months: 50 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

26% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 28% across Kansas.

2022: 30%’222023: 27%2024: 23%2025: 24%’25Last 12 months: 26%Now
Across Kansas

Winfield ranks 25th of 35 busy Kansas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Winfield is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Winfield home costs about $863 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Winfield’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Winfield’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Winfield is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Winfield

Six things worth knowing

21

New listings in April

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.

Best time to buy
1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $129K home, about $2,270 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

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

Schools in Winfield
21 min

Typical commute

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

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

Wellington sells for less a square foot; Mulvane and Rose Hill for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Winfield, 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
Winfield145$129K$9011%59
Arkansas City105$139K$8812%42
Wellington102$113K$7317%48
Mulvane100$234K$12630%25
Rose Hill77$249K$12623%30
Belle Plaine32$160K$10022%34
Douglass21$163K$10214%42

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Winfield

What do homes sell for in Winfield, KS?

145 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $129K, $90 a square foot.

Is Winfield a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 45 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 3.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.8% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Winfield?

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

How much are property taxes in Winfield?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $129K home that’s near $2,270.

Where can I see homes for sale in Winfield?

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

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).