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Housing in Fairfield Township

39 homes sold in Fairfield Township in the last year, at a typical $244K

Redfin reports Fairfield Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 45135, which takes in Fairfield 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 Fairfield Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
39
ZIP 45135 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$244K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$155
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
98%
17% sold over asking
For sale now
4
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 45135

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

39 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

39 sales in the last year, against 60 in 2017 and a low of 25 in 2024. The typical sale went from $107K in 2016 to $244K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 38 sold, typical $82K’122013: 41 sold, typical $95K2014: 48 sold, typical $92K’142015: 31 sold, typical $87K2016: 36 sold, typical $107K’162017: 60 sold, typical $115K2018: 45 sold, typical $113K’182019: 41 sold, typical $138K2020: 44 sold, typical $133K’202021: 45 sold, typical $189K2022: 57 sold, typical $159K’222023: 39 sold, typical $198K2024: 25 sold, typical $252K’242025: 47 sold, typical $215KLast 12 months: 39 sold, typical $244KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 45135, which takes in Fairfield 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Fairfield Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 45135 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, 39 sales.

If you’re buying in Fairfield Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 58% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but September is the most competitive: 29% of September sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). December has the least competition (16%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 83 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 81 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 83 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 73 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 74 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 69 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 72 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 64 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 66 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 69 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 73 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 72 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Ohio

Fairfield Township now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price17%16%40%28%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days58%40%66%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98%94.8%99.3%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract67755245
Supply

8 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2023 low (5), 51% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 34.

2012: 34 for sale’122013: 20 for sale2014: 23 for sale2015: 18 for sale’152016: 16 for sale2017: 21 for sale2018: 13 for sale’182019: 13 for sale2020: 9 for sale2021: 11 for sale’212022: 11 for sale2023: 5 for sale2024: 9 for sale’242025: 11 for saleLast 12 months: 8 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 45135, which takes in Fairfield 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 Fairfield Township home costs about $1,467 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fairfield Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fairfield Township’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fairfield Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fairfield Township

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $244K home, about $2,330 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Fairfield Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Fairfield Township
25 min

Typical commute

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

Greenfield, Hillsboro, Sabina, Lynchburg and Washington Court House sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fairfield 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
Washington Court House231$221K$14920%58
Wilmington202$227K$15823%53
Hillsboro84$182K$13720%67
Greenfield46$147K$1119%45
Fairfield Township (ZIP 45135)39$244K$15517%67
Sabina29$184K$14216%81
Lynchburg22$213K$14825%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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Fairfield Township

What do homes sell for in Fairfield Township, OH?

39 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $244K, $155 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 3.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Fairfield Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Fairfield Township?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $244K home that’s near $2,330.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fairfield Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 45135, which takes in Fairfield 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).