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Housing in Stewartville

68 homes sold in Stewartville in the last year, at a typical $311K

About one sale in 6 is a condo. 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 Stewartville homes are listed.

Homes sold
68
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$311K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$172
Minnesota $189
Paid vs. asking
99.5%
32% sold over asking
For sale now
26
September 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 80% of Stewartville’s sales, at a typical $304K (year to May 2026)

68 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$304K

typical sale · 60 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$166MN $191
Days to sell
45
Sold over asking
38%
Listings with a price cut
51%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $254K
Townhouses: 12 sold, typical $258K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

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

68 sales in the last year, against 96 in 2020 and a low of 65 in 2018. The typical sale went from $175K in 2016 to $311K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 86 sold, typical $142K’122013: 92 sold, typical $156K2014: 77 sold, typical $152K’142015: 94 sold, typical $162K2016: 88 sold, typical $175K’162017: 76 sold, typical $175K2018: 65 sold, typical $200K’182019: 79 sold, typical $207K2020: 96 sold, typical $229K’202021: 91 sold, typical $239K2022: 85 sold, typical $288K’222023: 88 sold, typical $272K2024: 92 sold, typical $283K’242025: 85 sold, typical $283KLast 12 months: 68 sold, typical $311KNow

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.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Stewartville

Houseat $166 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Minnesotaat $191 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Stewartville 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 Stewartville are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Stewartville’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 September 2026, 68 sales.

If you’re buying in Stewartville

  • Shop in June. It brings about 10 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (41% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.5% of the list price on average; 32% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 11 a month), and the most competition: 42% close over asking. February has the least competition (23%) but only about 5 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 6 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 76 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 71 days to sellFMar: 9 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 64 days to sellMApr: 9 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 43 days to sellAMay: 11 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 31 days to sellMJun: 10 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 32 days to sellJJul: 9 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 32 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 37 days to sellASep: 8 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 43 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 42 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 34 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 54 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Minnesota as a whole

Stewartville now2017–192021 peakMN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price32%38%48%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%23%59%40%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.5%99.6%101.4%99%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract43552038
Supply

15 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2021 low (9), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2013’s 36.

2012: 30 for sale’122013: 36 for sale2014: 21 for sale2015: 21 for sale’152016: 20 for sale2017: 16 for sale2018: 15 for sale’182019: 12 for sale2020: 9 for sale2021: 9 for sale’212022: 16 for sale2023: 14 for sale2024: 17 for sale’242025: 15 for saleLast 12 months: 15 for saleNow
Across Minnesota

Stewartville ranks 76th of 165 busy Minnesota markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Stewartville is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Stewartville home costs about $1,957 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Stewartville

Six things worth knowing

11

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $311K home, about $4,020 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Stewartville
19 min

Typical commute

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

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

Grand Meadow and Spring Valley sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Stewartville, 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
Rochester1,765$348K$18133%24
Kasson134$350K$18031%24
Byron123$388K$19222%37
Stewartville68$311K$17232%43
Chatfield44$276K$16720%56
Spring Valley31$217K$13028%66
Grand Meadow22$239K$13720%53

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 Stewartville

What do homes sell for in Stewartville, MN?

68 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $311K, $172 a square foot.

Is Stewartville a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 26 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 4.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Stewartville?

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

How much are property taxes in Stewartville?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $311K home that’s near $4,020.

Where can I see homes for sale in Stewartville?

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

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).