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Housing in Swan Creek Township

125 homes sold in Swan Creek Township in the last year, at a typical $257K

Redfin reports Swan Creek Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 43558, which takes in Swan Creek Township and the area around it. 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 Swan Creek Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
125
ZIP 43558 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$257K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$163
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
101.3%
41% sold over asking
For sale now
36
September 2026 · 17 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 43558

Houses are 98% of Swan Creek Township’s sales, at a typical $285K (year to May 2026)

125 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$285K

typical sale · 106 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$167OH $165
Days to sell
44
Sold over asking
23%
14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

125 sales in the last year, against 154 in 2021 and a low of 98 in 2025. The typical sale went from $144K in 2016 to $257K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 108 sold, typical $117K’122013: 129 sold, typical $107K2014: 114 sold, typical $127K’142015: 144 sold, typical $132K2016: 127 sold, typical $144K’162017: 135 sold, typical $150K2018: 130 sold, typical $147K’182019: 107 sold, typical $174K2020: 139 sold, typical $172K’202021: 154 sold, typical $200K2022: 144 sold, typical $192K’222023: 122 sold, typical $221K2024: 104 sold, typical $260K’242025: 98 sold, typical $288KLast 12 months: 125 sold, typical $257KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 43558, which takes in Swan Creek 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 your budget buys

What $250K buys in Swan Creek Township

Houseat $167 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Swan Creek Township 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Swan Creek Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 42% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 43558 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, 125 sales.

If you’re buying in Swan Creek Township

  • Shop in July. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (5% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.3% of the list price on average; 41% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but December is the most competitive: 11% of December sales close over asking. July has the least competition (5%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
051015207%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 8 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJFeb: 8 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 72 days to sellFMar: 9 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 73 days to sellMApr: 11 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 73 days to sellAMay: 14 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 62 days to sellMJun: 16 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJJul: 17 new listings a month, 5% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 57 days to sellASep: 14 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 59 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 62 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 59 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 56 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Ohio

Swan Creek Township now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price41%5%7%28%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days49%3%23%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price101.3%99.9%99.8%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract42714945
Supply

26 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2024 low (18), 42% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 80.

2012: 80 for sale’122013: 65 for sale2014: 55 for sale2015: 51 for sale’152016: 47 for sale2017: 49 for sale2018: 42 for sale’182019: 42 for sale2020: 35 for sale2021: 28 for sale’212022: 25 for sale2023: 21 for sale2024: 18 for sale’242025: 22 for saleLast 12 months: 26 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 43558, which takes in Swan Creek 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 Swan Creek Township home costs about $1,618 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Swan Creek Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Swan Creek Township’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Swan Creek Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Swan Creek Township

Six things worth knowing

17

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 8.

Best time to buy
1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $257K home, about $3,330 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

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

Schools in Swan Creek Township
31 min

Typical commute

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

Delta, Swanton, Wauseon and Napoleon sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Swan Creek 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
Swan Creek Township (ZIP 43558)125$257K$16341%42
Napoleon108$179K$12930%52
Waterville98$353K$18937%54
Wauseon89$204K$14418%67
Whitehouse67$422K$19723%56
Swanton42$206K$15250%45
Delta34$186K$13335%53

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 Swan Creek Township

What do homes sell for in Swan Creek Township, OH?

125 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $257K, $163 a square foot.

Is Swan Creek Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 36 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 17 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Swan Creek Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Swan Creek Township?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $257K home that’s near $3,330.

Where can I see homes for sale in Swan Creek Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 43558, which takes in Swan Creek 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).