Liberty County Courthouse · Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.082 homes sold in Liberty in the last year, at a typical $214K
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 Liberty homes are listed.
Every place Liberty 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 Liberty.
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 95% of Liberty’s sales, at a typical $214K
82 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 78 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $126TX $173
- Days to sell
- 70
- Sold over asking
- 10%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $450K
Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $214K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
82 sales in the last year, against 109 in 2022 and a low of 37 in 2012. The typical sale went from $142K in 2016 to $214K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $200K buys in Liberty
Check a listing against what Liberty 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 Liberty are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Liberty’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, 82 sales.
If you’re buying in Liberty
- Shop in March. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (8% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 33% of listings have cut their price, against 28% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.7% of the list price on average; 10% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 25% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 75 days.
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: 20% of April sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (8%). November has the least competition (6%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Texas as a whole
| Liberty now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 10% | 10% | 15% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 25% | 25% | 42% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 28% | 29% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 93.7% | 93.8% | 95.7% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 75 | 58 | 33 | 71 |
33 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.7 times the 2023 low (19), 36% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 51.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 28% in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Liberty ranks 240th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Liberty is in the middle of the pack.
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 Liberty home costs about $1,412 a month
Price: Liberty’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Liberty’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Liberty is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $214K home, about $3,540 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Liberty, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LibertyCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Mont Belvieu and Beach City for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Liberty, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baytown | 672 | $242K | $134 | 16% | 58 |
| Barrett | 255 | $235K | $137 | 4% | 45 |
| Mont Belvieu | 254 | $452K | $178 | 11% | 111 |
| Dayton | 142 | $264K | $145 | 12% | 115 |
| Crosby | 107 | $245K | $134 | 10% | 85 |
| Liberty | 82 | $214K | $125 | 10% | 75 |
| Beach City | 29 | $685K | $204 | 10% | 77 |
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 Liberty
What do homes sell for in Liberty, TX?
82 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $214K, $125 a square foot.
Is Liberty a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 32 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 7 sold, about 4.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.7% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Liberty?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Liberty?
About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $214K home that’s near $3,540.
Where can I see homes for sale in Liberty?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Liberty’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Liberty.
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).