Photo: Tijuana Brass at English Wikipedia · Public domain322 homes sold in Deer Park in the last year, at a typical $276K
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 Deer Park homes are listed.
Every place Deer Park 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 Deer Park.
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 100% of Deer Park’s sales, at a typical $276K
322 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 321 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $157TX $173
- Days to sell
- 41
- Sold over asking
- 19%
- Listings with a price cut
- 35%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $270K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
322 sales in the last year, against 463 in 2016 and a low of 294 in 2012. The typical sale went from $183K in 2016 to $276K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Deer Park
Check a listing against what Deer Park 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 Deer Park are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Deer Park’s home sales 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 May 2026, 322 sales.
If you’re buying in Deer Park
- Shop in July. It brings about 46 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (26% over asking).
- Less room to haggle. Only 35% of listings cut their price, against 39% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 19% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 41 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 48 a month), and the most competition: 35% close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (26%). January has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Texas
| Deer Park now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 19% | 22% | 39% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 30% | 45% | 59% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 35% | 39% | 34% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.3% | 98.5% | 99.9% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 41 | 22 | 11 | 71 |
92 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.9 times the 2021 low (32), 58% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 125.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
35% in the last year, against 39% in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas.
Deer Park ranks 54th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Deer Park is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Deer Park home costs about $1,784 a month
Price: Deer Park’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Deer Park’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 Deer Park 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 22.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $276K home, about $4,130 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Deer Park, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Deer ParkTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Deer Park.
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.
Pasadena, La Porte, Cloverleaf, Channelview, South Houston and Galena Park sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Deer Park, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena | 796 | $244K | $149 | 17% | 45 |
| La Porte | 464 | $266K | $151 | 17% | 51 |
| Deer Park | 322 | $276K | $157 | 19% | 41 |
| Channelview | 183 | $242K | $135 | 20% | 45 |
| Cloverleaf | 90 | $226K | $123 | 19% | 65 |
| Galena Park | 43 | $181K | $151 | 9% | 80 |
| South Houston | 42 | $226K | $137 | 17% | 71 |
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 Deer Park
What do homes sell for in Deer Park, TX?
322 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $276K, $157 a square foot.
Is Deer Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 94 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 25 sold, about 3.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average, and 35% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Deer Park?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Deer Park?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $276K home that’s near $4,130.
Where can I see homes for sale in Deer Park?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Deer Park’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Deer Park.
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).