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Housing in Greenwood Township

48 homes sold in Greenwood Township in the last year, at a typical $310K

Redfin reports Greenwood Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 55790, which takes in Greenwood Township 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 Greenwood Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
48
ZIP 55790 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$310K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$291
Minnesota $189
Paid vs. asking
93.3%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
33
September 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 55790

Houses are 0% of Greenwood Township’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

48 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.2 times the 2016 price

48 sales in the last year, against 75 in 2021 and a low of 34 in 2012. The typical sale went from $267K in 2016 to $310K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 34 sold, typical $208K’122013: 44 sold, typical $296K2014: 53 sold, typical $211K’142015: 46 sold, typical $212K2016: 54 sold, typical $267K’162017: 57 sold, typical $236K2018: 54 sold, typical $207K’182019: 45 sold, typical $271K2020: 69 sold, typical $317K’202021: 75 sold, typical $336K2022: 53 sold, typical $320K’222023: 56 sold, typical $421K2024: 46 sold, typical $325K’242025: 46 sold, typical $299KLast 12 months: 48 sold, typical $310KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 55790, which takes in Greenwood 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Greenwood Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 55790 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, 48 sales.

If you’re buying in Greenwood Township

  • Shop in July. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.3% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 31% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 79 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but October is the most competitive: 16% of October sales close over asking. February has the least competition (5%) but only about 2 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.5107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 137 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 5% sold over asking, 135 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 199 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 214 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 192 days to sellMJun: 9 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 150 days to sellJJul: 9 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 111 days to sellJAug: 9 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 105 days to sellASep: 7 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 98 days to sellSOct: 6 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 103 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 108 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 118 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Minnesota

Greenwood Township now2017–192021 peakMN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%10%15%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days31%5%4%40%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price93.3%93.1%94.6%99%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract7913611438
Supply

26 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.5 times the 2022 low (17), 21% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 44.

2012: 29 for sale’122013: 35 for sale2014: 44 for sale2015: 37 for sale’152016: 34 for sale2017: 31 for sale2018: 29 for sale’182019: 38 for sale2020: 38 for sale2021: 21 for sale’212022: 17 for sale2023: 17 for sale2024: 27 for sale’242025: 29 for saleLast 12 months: 26 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 55790, which takes in Greenwood Township 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Greenwood Township home costs about $1,842 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Greenwood Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Greenwood Township’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Greenwood Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Greenwood Township

Six things worth knowing

9

New listings in July

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

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $310K home, about $2,690 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Greenwood Township
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Greenwood 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

Biwabik, Ely, Hoyt Lakes, Aurora, Babbitt and Virginia sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Greenwood 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
Virginia119$126K$8715%73
Greenwood Township (ZIP 55790)48$310K$2919%79
Hoyt Lakes44$141K$9413%62
Ely38$200K$1377%57
Aurora28$159K$937%72
Babbitt28$141K$906%101
Biwabik23$167K$1758%25

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Greenwood Township

What do homes sell for in Greenwood Township, MN?

48 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $310K, $291 a square foot.

Is Greenwood Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 33 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 5.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Greenwood Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Greenwood Township?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $310K home that’s near $2,690.

Where can I see homes for sale in Greenwood Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 55790, which takes in Greenwood 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).