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Housing in Godley

88 homes sold in Godley in the last year, at a typical $368K

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 Godley homes are listed.

Homes sold
88
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$368K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$179
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
97.9%
8% sold over asking
For sale now
45
May 2026 · 10 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Godley’s sales, at a typical $368K

88 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$368K

typical sale · 88 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$179TX $173
Days to sell
97
Sold over asking
8%
Listings with a price cut
39%
8 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.4 times the 2018 price

88 sales in the last year, against 136 in 2023 and a low of 33 in 2018. The typical sale went from $256K in 2018 to $368K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$275K$350K$425K$500K2018: 33 sold, typical $256K’182019: 76 sold, typical $257K2020: 114 sold, typical $272K’202021: 94 sold, typical $313K2022: 124 sold, typical $384K’222023: 136 sold, typical $380K2024: 107 sold, typical $370K’242025: 75 sold, typical $368KLast 12 months: 88 sold, typical $368KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Godley

Houseat $179 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Godley 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 · 8 years of sales

Bidding wars in Godley are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Godley’s home sales since 2018 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, 88 sales.

If you’re buying in Godley

  • Shop in August. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 39% of listings have cut their price, against 20% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 8% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 11% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 97 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 11 a month), but April is the most competitive: 25% of April sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (12%). August has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 81 days to sellJFeb: 10 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 118 days to sellFMar: 10 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 72 days to sellMApr: 8 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 63 days to sellAMay: 10 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 70 days to sellMJun: 7 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 87 days to sellJJul: 11 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 41 days to sellJAug: 9 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 76 days to sellASep: 9 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 62 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 83 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 93 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 80 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Texas as a whole

Godley now2017–192021 peakTX now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price8%17%31%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days11%29%50%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price39%20%12%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.9%98.6%100.2%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract97763071
Supply

47 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 3.3 times the 2018 low (14) and 167% more than in 2017–19.

2018: 14 for sale’182019: 28 for sale2020: 28 for sale2021: 15 for sale’212022: 37 for sale2023: 46 for sale2024: 45 for sale’242025: 48 for saleLast 12 months: 47 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

39% in the last year, against 20% in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2018: 16%’182019: 21%2020: 16%2021: 12%’212022: 33%2023: 38%2024: 33%’242025: 34%Last 12 months: 39%Now
Across Texas

Godley ranks 276th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Godley is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2018 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Godley home costs about $2,384 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Godley’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Godley’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 Godley is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Godley

Six things worth knowing

11

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
1.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $368K home, about $5,580 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Godley
35 min

Typical commute

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

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

Joshua, Cleburne, Burleson and Crowley sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Godley, 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
Burleson753$337K$17318%56
Cleburne680$282K$15819%83
Crowley382$312K$16515%94
Pecan Plantation202$474K$1998%88
Joshua118$409K$17220%102
Godley88$368K$1798%97
DeCordova77$396K$19414%76

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Godley

What do homes sell for in Godley, TX?

88 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $368K, $179 a square foot.

Is Godley a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 45 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 10 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average, and 39% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Godley?

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

How much are property taxes in Godley?

About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $368K home that’s near $5,580.

Where can I see homes for sale in Godley?

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

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).