Ernst Schowengerdt House · Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0124 homes sold in Warrenton in the last year, at a typical $270K
Almost every sale is a house. 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 Warrenton homes are listed.
Every place Warrenton 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 Warrenton.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 97% of Warrenton’s sales, at a typical $272K
124 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 120 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $181MO $163
- Days to sell
- 34
- Sold over asking
- 47%
- Listings with a price cut
- 20%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $65K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $207K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $149K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
124 sales in the last year, against 191 in 2020 and a low of 99 in 2014. The typical sale went from $127K in 2016 to $270K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Warrenton
Check a listing against what Warrenton 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.
Bidding wars in Warrenton are more common than before the pandemic, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Warrenton’s home sales since 2013 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 May 2026, 124 sales.
If you’re buying in Warrenton
- Shop in March. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (28% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 21% of listings have cut their price, against 15% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101% of the list price on average; 47% paid over.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 15 a month), but April is the most competitive: 43% of April sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (28%). March has the least competition (28%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Missouri
| Warrenton now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MO now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 47% | 30% | 54% | 21% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | — | — | — | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 21% | 15% | 14% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101% | 98.7% | 101.5% | 98% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 32 | 53 | 12 | 36 |
28 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2021 low (13), 27% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 51.
1 in 5 listings has cut its price
21% in the last year, against 15% in 2017–19 and 27% across Missouri. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Warrenton ranks 21st of 122 busy Missouri markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Warrenton is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Warrenton home costs about $1,591 a month
Price: Warrenton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Warrenton’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 Warrenton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $270K home, about $2,190 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Warrenton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in WarrentonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Warrenton.
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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Innsbrook for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Warrenton, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 180 | $293K | $187 | 36% | 24 |
| Warrenton | 124 | $270K | $179 | 47% | 32 |
| Innsbrook | 99 | $590K | $358 | 8% | 58 |
| Wright City | 75 | $304K | $191 | 39% | 22 |
| Moscow Mills | 62 | $313K | $219 | 35% | 37 |
| Foristell | 49 | $365K | $198 | 18% | 80 |
| Truesdale | 29 | $306K | $199 | 17% | 93 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Warrenton
What do homes sell for in Warrenton, MO?
124 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $270K, $179 a square foot.
Is Warrenton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 23 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 8 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 101% of asking on average, and 21% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Warrenton?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Warrenton?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $270K home that’s near $2,190.
Where can I see homes for sale in Warrenton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Warrenton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Warrenton.
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).