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Housing in Fish Lake Township

36 homes sold in Fish Lake Township in the last year, at a typical $403K

Redfin reports Fish Lake Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 55032, which takes in Fish Lake Township and the area around it. 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 Fish Lake Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
36
ZIP 55032 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$403K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$225
Minnesota $190
Paid vs. asking
98%
18% sold over asking
For sale now
13
May 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 55032

Houses are 100% of Fish Lake Township’s sales, at a typical $403K

36 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$403K

typical sale · 36 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$225MN $191
Days to sell
59
Sold over asking
18%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

36 sales in the last year, against 68 in 2020 and a low of 32 in 2022. The typical sale went from $228K in 2016 to $403K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 44 sold, typical $149K’122013: 53 sold, typical $149K2014: 57 sold, typical $171K’142015: 68 sold, typical $222K2016: 44 sold, typical $228K’162017: 56 sold, typical $233K2018: 35 sold, typical $259K’182019: 42 sold, typical $243K2020: 68 sold, typical $333K’202021: 57 sold, typical $349K2022: 32 sold, typical $365K’222023: 39 sold, typical $385K2024: 41 sold, typical $399K’242025: 33 sold, typical $383KLast 12 months: 36 sold, typical $403KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 55032, which takes in Fish Lake Township 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.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Fish Lake Township

Houseat $225 a sq ft
The same money in Minnesotaat $191 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fish Lake Township 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 Fish Lake Township are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 55032 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, 36 sales.

If you’re buying in Fish Lake Township

  • Shop in August. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but June is the most competitive: 42% of June sales close over asking. December has the least competition (31%) but only about 2 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 50 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 73 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 71 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 50 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 33 days to sellMJun: 7 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 34 days to sellJJul: 7 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 31 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 29 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 31 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 36 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 35 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 38 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Minnesota

Fish Lake Township now2017–192021 peakMN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price18%29%68%33%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days30%51%65%42%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98%99.1%103.7%99.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract59381635
Supply

12 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.6 times the 2022 low (5), 18% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 31.

2012: 31 for sale’122013: 25 for sale2014: 25 for sale2015: 15 for sale’152016: 11 for sale2017: 9 for sale2018: 8 for sale’182019: 13 for sale2020: 8 for sale2021: 5 for sale’212022: 5 for sale2023: 6 for sale2024: 7 for sale’242025: 9 for saleLast 12 months: 12 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 55032, which takes in Fish Lake Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), 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 Fish Lake Township home costs about $2,459 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fish Lake Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fish Lake Township’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 Fish Lake Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fish Lake Township

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $403K home, about $4,280 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Fish Lake Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Fish Lake Township
36 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fish Lake Township.

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

Cambridge, North Branch, Rush City, Braham, Isanti and Stacy sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fish Lake Township, 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
North Branch247$354K$21131%42
Cambridge195$315K$18126%42
Isanti148$321K$20141%35
Rush City42$297K$18838%53
Fish Lake Township (ZIP 55032)36$403K$22518%59
Stacy35$431K$20426%38
Braham30$226K$15527%28

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Fish Lake Township

What do homes sell for in Fish Lake Township, MN?

36 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $403K, $225 a square foot.

Is Fish Lake Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 13 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 4.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Fish Lake Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Fish Lake Township?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $403K home that’s near $4,280.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fish Lake Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 55032, which takes in Fish Lake Township 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).