Eastwood Park Bridge · Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0686 homes sold in Minot in the last year, at a typical $287K
About one sale in 5 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 Minot homes are listed.
Every place Minot 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 Minot.
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.
10% of Minot’s sales are condos, at $89K less than a house
522 houses and 69 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster. Houses draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 522 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $137ND $150
- Days to sell
- 43
- Sold over asking
- 13%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
typical sale · 69 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $122ND $141
- Days to sell
- 39
- Sold over asking
- 7%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 23 sold, typical $208K
Townhouses: 72 sold, typical $291K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.3 times the 2016 price
686 sales in the last year, against 973 in 2021 and a low of 590 in 2016. The typical sale went from $218K in 2016 to $287K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Minot
Check a listing against what Minot 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 Minot are more common than before the pandemic, but 19% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Minot’s home sales since 2015 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, 686 sales.
If you’re buying in Minot
- Shop in April. It brings about 79 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (6% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 98% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 82 a month), but June is the most competitive: 9% of June sales close over asking. February has the least competition (3%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like North Dakota as a whole
| Minot now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | ND now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 12% | 3% | 11% | 13% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 51% | 0% | 1% | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 21% | — | — | 21% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98% | 96.8% | 98.3% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 43 | 83 | 63 | 52 |
141 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 19% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2021’s 213.
1 in 5 listings has cut its price
21% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 21% across North Dakota.
Since 2019, houses are up 39%, condos 44%
A house typically sold for $290K in the last year (522 sales), a condo for $201K (69).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Minot ranks 6th of 7 busy North Dakota markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Minot is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Minot home costs about $1,781 a month
Price: Minot’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Minot’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Minot 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 31.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $287K home, about $3,410 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Minot, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MinotCheck 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; Burlington for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Minot, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minot | 686 | $287K | $137 | 12% | 43 |
| Surrey | 31 | $387K | $149 | 19% | 122 |
| Burlington | 29 | $325K | $7,064 | 10% | 61 |
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 Minot
What do homes sell for in Minot, ND?
686 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $287K, $137 a square foot. Houses sold for about $290K, condos for about $201K.
Is Minot a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 134 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 71 sold, about 1.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average, and 21% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Minot?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Minot?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $287K home that’s near $3,410.
Where can I see homes for sale in Minot?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Minot’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Minot.
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).