35 homes sold in Foley in the last year, at a typical $262K
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 Foley homes are listed.
Every place Foley 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 Foley.
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Houses are 100% of Foley’s sales, at a typical $262K
35 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 35 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $155MN $191
- Days to sell
- 52
- Sold over asking
- 23%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
35 sales in the last year, against 65 in 2015 and a low of 29 in 2023. The typical sale went from $143K in 2016 to $262K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Foley
Check a listing against what Foley 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 Foley are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Foley’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, 35 sales.
If you’re buying in Foley
- Shop in July. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (36% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 30% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.2% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
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: 43% of June sales close over asking. November has the least competition (27%) but only about 2 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Minnesota
| Foley now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 23% | 27% | 56% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 55% | 48% | 64% | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 30% | 31% | 31% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.2% | 98.6% | 102.3% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 52 | 42 | 29 | 35 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 3.8 times the 2023 low (2), 15% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 23.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
30% in the last year, against 31% in 2017–19 and 28% across Minnesota.
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 Foley home costs about $1,646 a month
Price: Foley’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Foley’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Foley is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $262K home, about $3,340 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Foley, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in FoleyCheck 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.
Sauk Rapids and St. Cloud sell for less a square foot; Clear Lake for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Foley, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud | 810 | $261K | $136 | 33% | 38 |
| Sartell | 217 | $334K | $161 | 28% | 42 |
| Sauk Rapids | 161 | $299K | $148 | 43% | 33 |
| Princeton | 58 | $277K | $162 | 43% | 23 |
| Milaca | 51 | $240K | $152 | 41% | 56 |
| Clear Lake | 40 | $339K | $212 | 23% | 194 |
| Foley | 35 | $262K | $155 | 23% | 52 |
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 Foley
What do homes sell for in Foley, MN?
35 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $262K, $155 a square foot.
Is Foley a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.2% of asking on average, and 30% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Foley?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Foley?
About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $262K home that’s near $3,340.
Where can I see homes for sale in Foley?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Foley’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Foley.
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).