45 homes sold in Sherrill Township in the last year, at a typical $177K
Redfin reports Sherrill Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 65542, which takes in Sherrill 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 Sherrill Township homes are listed.
Every place Sherrill Township 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 Sherrill Township.
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Houses are 0% of Sherrill Township’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
45 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price
45 sales in the last year, against 50 in 2016 and a low of 12 in 2012. The typical sale went from $84K in 2016 to $177K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 65542, which takes in Sherrill 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.
Bidding wars in Sherrill Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 65542 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, 45 sales.
If you’re buying in Sherrill Township
- Shop in August. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (2% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.3% of the list price on average; 4% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 78 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but April is the most competitive: 13% of April sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (2%). December has the least competition (1%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Missouri
| Sherrill Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MO now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 4% | 3% | 2% | 20% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 23% | 3% | 14% | 42% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 95.3% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 98.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 78 | 153 | 61 | 38 |
18 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.6 times the 2012 low (7), 14% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 28.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 65542, which takes in Sherrill 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.
Owning the typical Sherrill Township home costs about $1,010 a month
Price: Sherrill Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sherrill Township’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 Sherrill Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $177K home, about $1,040 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Sherrill Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Sherrill TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Sherrill Township.
Work & commuteCheck 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.
Licking, Houston and Salem sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Sherrill Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | 88 | $152K | $110 | 21% | 73 |
| Houston | 45 | $174K | $114 | 4% | 61 |
| Sherrill Township (ZIP 65542) | 45 | $177K | $119 | 4% | 78 |
| Licking | 25 | $143K | $111 | 3% | 61 |
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 Sherrill Township
What do homes sell for in Sherrill Township, MO?
45 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $177K, $119 a square foot.
Is Sherrill Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 3.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.3% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Sherrill Township?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Sherrill Township?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $177K home that’s near $1,040.
Where can I see homes for sale in Sherrill Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Sherrill Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Sherrill Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 65542, which takes in Sherrill 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).