20 homes sold in Lawton in the last year, at a typical $222K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Lawton homes are listed.
Every place Lawton homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 0% of Lawton’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
20 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.7 times the 2016 price
20 sales in the last year, against 31 in 2015 and a low of 11 in 2014. The typical sale went from $83K in 2016 to $222K.
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.
Owning the typical Lawton home costs about $1,417 a month
Price: Lawton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lawton’s 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lawton 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 $222K home, about $3,100 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Lawton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LawtonCheck 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.
Paw Paw, Decatur, Waverly Township and Marcellus sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Lawton, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portage | 676 | $313K | $172 | 25% | 14 |
| Waverly Township | 259 | $271K | $141 | 40% | 36 |
| Mattawan | 68 | $316K | $168 | 16% | 33 |
| Paw Paw | 43 | $219K | $152 | 32% | 24 |
| Decatur | 28 | $132K | $89 | 22% | 63 |
| Marcellus | 24 | $164K | $109 | 22% | 87 |
| Lawton | 20 | $222K | $164 | 34% | 31 |
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 Lawton
What do homes sell for in Lawton, MI?
20 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $222K, $164 a square foot.
Is Lawton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Lawton?
About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $222K home that’s near $3,100.
Where can I see homes for sale in Lawton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Lawton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Lawton.
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).