Dr. William E. Reid House · Photo: Ammodramus · CC058 homes sold in Leesville in the last year, at a typical $137K
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 Leesville homes are listed.
Every place Leesville 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 Leesville.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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 100% of Leesville’s sales, at a typical $137K
58 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 58 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $95LA $144
- Days to sell
- 122
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 17%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
58 sales in the last year, against 97 in 2021 and a low of 47 in 2012. The typical sale went from $74K in 2016 to $137K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Leesville
Check a listing against what Leesville 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 Leesville are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Leesville’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, 58 sales.
If you’re buying in Leesville
- Shop in February. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (5% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.9% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 5% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 122 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but September is the most competitive: 21% of September sales close over asking. February offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (5%). February has the least competition (5%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Louisiana as a whole
| Leesville now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | LA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 12% | 10% | 16% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 5% | 3% | 5% | 23% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 17% | — | — | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.9% | 95.3% | 98.3% | 97% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 122 | 113 | 76 | 66 |
53 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 3.1 times the 2012 low (17) and 167% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 6 listings has cut its price
17% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 25% across Louisiana.
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.
Owning the typical Leesville home costs about $738 a month
Price: Leesville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Leesville’s 0.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Leesville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $137K home, about $270 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Leesville, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LeesvilleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Leesville.
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.
Post your home to Leesville, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Leesville. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Leesville with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Leesville
What do homes sell for in Leesville, LA?
58 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $137K, $95 a square foot.
Is Leesville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 46 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 9.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average, and 17% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Leesville?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Leesville?
About 0.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $137K home that’s near $270.
Where can I see homes for sale in Leesville?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Leesville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Leesville.
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).