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Housing in Osage Township

24 homes sold in Osage Township in the last year, at a typical $230K

Redfin reports Osage Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 64740, which takes in Osage 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 Osage Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
24
ZIP 64740 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$230K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$139
Missouri $163
Paid vs. asking
90.7%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
15
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 64740

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

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

13 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

24 sales in the last year, against 38 in 2021 and a low of 1 in 2012. The typical sale went from $94K in 2016 to $230K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 1 sold, typical $22K’122013: 1 sold, typical $57K2014: 4 sold, typical $34K’142015: 2 sold, typical $20K2016: 2 sold, typical $94K’162018: 7 sold, typical $169K2019: 8 sold, typical $130K’192020: 17 sold, typical $168K2021: 38 sold, typical $148K’212022: 34 sold, typical $147K2023: 19 sold, typical $170K’232024: 25 sold, typical $157K2025: 21 sold, typical $212K’25Last 12 months: 24 sold, typical $230KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 64740, which takes in Osage 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 · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Osage Township are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 64740 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, 24 sales.

If you’re buying in Osage Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 2 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 90.7% of the list price on average; 0% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 67 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 2 a month), but February is the most competitive: 11% of February sales close over asking. April has the least competition (0%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.857%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 1 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJFeb: 1 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 86 days to sellFMar: 1 new listings a month, 4% sold over asking, 111 days to sellMApr: 2 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 146 days to sellAMay: 2 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 91 days to sellMJun: 2 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 79 days to sellJJul: 2 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJAug: 2 new listings a month, 3% sold over asking, 63 days to sellASep: 2 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 62 days to sellSOct: 2 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 64 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 3% sold over asking, 59 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 4% sold over asking, 69 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Missouri

Osage Township now2017–192021 peakMO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price0%7%6%20%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days22%0%0%42%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price90.7%96%98.2%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract671579138
Supply

12 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 11.5 times the 2012 low (1) and 357% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 1 for sale’122013: 2 for sale2014: 2 for sale2015: 1 for sale’152016: 1 for sale2018: 4 for sale2019: 2 for sale’192020: 7 for sale2021: 10 for sale2022: 9 for sale’222023: 6 for sale2024: 6 for sale2025: 11 for sale’25Last 12 months: 12 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 64740, which takes in Osage 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 Osage Township home costs about $1,355 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Osage Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Osage Township’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Osage Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Osage Township

Five things worth knowing

2

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $230K home, about $1,870 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
35 min

Typical commute

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

Clinton and Windsor sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Osage 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
Clinton156$179K$1114%50
Windsor42$161K$1156%52
Warsaw32$195K$1360%50
Osage Township (ZIP 64740)24$230K$1390%67

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 Osage Township

What do homes sell for in Osage Township, MO?

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $230K, $139 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 7.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 90.7% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Osage Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Osage Township?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $230K home that’s near $1,870.

Where can I see homes for sale in Osage Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 64740, which takes in Osage 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).