120 homes sold in Lexington in the last year, at a typical $253K
Redfin reports Lexington’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 48450, which takes in Lexington and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Lexington homes are listed.
Every place Lexington homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 0% of Lexington’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
120 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
120 sales in the last year, against 171 in 2020 and a low of 86 in 2013. The typical sale went from $106K in 2016 to $253K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 48450, which takes in Lexington 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.
Bidding wars in Lexington are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 48450 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, 120 sales.
If you’re buying in Lexington
- Shop in June. It brings about 20 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (14% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.9% of the list price on average; 8% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 49 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 22 a month), but May is the most competitive: 16% of May sales close over asking. February has the least competition (11%) but only about 7 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Michigan
| Lexington now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 8% | 13% | 34% | 28% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 11% | 25% | 40% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.9% | 94.5% | 97.7% | 98.1% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 49 | 67 | 31 | 36 |
47 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.8 times the 2023 low (26), 11% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 99.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 48450, which takes in Lexington 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.
Owning the typical Lexington home costs about $1,541 a month
Price: Lexington’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lexington’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lexington is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $253K home, about $2,650 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Lexington.
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.
Lexington Township, Yale, Port Huron and Marysville sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Lexington, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Huron | 411 | $164K | $130 | 36% | 24 |
| Marysville | 196 | $231K | $161 | 29% | 21 |
| Lexington (ZIP 48450) | 120 | $253K | $212 | 8% | 49 |
| Yale | 29 | $187K | $133 | 21% | 58 |
| Lexington Township | 24 | $265K | $194 | 3% | 88 |
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 Lexington
What do homes sell for in Lexington, MI?
120 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $253K, $212 a square foot.
Is Lexington a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 61 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 13 sold, about 4.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Lexington?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Lexington?
About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $253K home that’s near $2,650.
Where can I see homes for sale in Lexington?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Lexington’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Lexington.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 48450, which takes in Lexington 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).