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Housing in Timber Lake

3 homes sold in Timber Lake in the last year, at a typical $87K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Timber Lake homes are listed.

Homes sold
3
August 2025 to July 2026
Typical sale price
$87K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$98
South Dakota $182
Paid vs. asking
91.4%
0% sold over asking
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Timber Lake home costs about $561 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Timber Lake’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Timber Lake’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Timber Lake is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Timber Lake

Four things worth knowing

1.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $87K home, about $1,280 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Timber Lake.

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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Timber Lake, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Timber Lake. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Timber Lake with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Timber Lake

What do homes sell for in Timber Lake, SD?

3 homes sold in the year to July 2026 at a typical $87K, $98 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Timber Lake?

About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $87K home that’s near $1,280.

Where can I see homes for sale in Timber Lake?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).