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Housing in Rockaway Beach

10 homes sold in Rockaway Beach in the last year, at a typical $161K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Rockaway Beach homes are listed.

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Homes sold
10
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$161K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$134
Missouri $163
For sale now
8
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Rockaway Beach’s sales, at a typical $161K

10 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$161K

typical sale · 10 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$134MO $163
Days to sell
125
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
24%
5 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.5 times the 2017 price

10 sales in the last year, against 32 in 2020 and a low of 16 in 2017. The typical sale went from $110K in 2017 to $161K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2017: 16 sold, typical $110K’172018: 17 sold, typical $105K2019: 22 sold, typical $96K’192020: 32 sold, typical $110K2021: 28 sold, typical $128K’21Last 12 months: 10 sold, typical $161KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Rockaway Beach

Houseat $134 a sq ft
The same money in Missouriat $163 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Rockaway Beach 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Rockaway Beach home costs about $920 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Rockaway Beach’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Rockaway Beach’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Rockaway Beach is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Rockaway Beach

Four things worth knowing

0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $161K home, about $950 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
25 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Rockaway Beach

What do homes sell for in Rockaway Beach, MO?

10 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $161K, $134 a square foot.

Is Rockaway Beach a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 8 months of supply., and 15% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Rockaway Beach?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $161K home that’s near $950.

Where can I see homes for sale in Rockaway Beach?

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

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).