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Housing in Malakoff

16 homes sold in Malakoff in the last year, at a typical $285K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Malakoff homes are listed.

Homes sold
16
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$285K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$134
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
94.2%
13% sold over asking
For sale now
12
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Malakoff’s sales, at a typical $285K

16 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$285K

typical sale · 16 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$134TX $173
Days to sell
167
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
21%
4 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at 1.6 times the 2017 price

16 sales in the last year, against 35 in 2022 and a low of 21 in 2015. The typical sale went from $182K in 2017 to $285K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$225K$350K$475K$600K2015: 21 sold, typical $169K’152017: 23 sold, typical $182K2021: 27 sold, typical $258K’212022: 35 sold, typical $526KLast 12 months: 16 sold, typical $285KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Malakoff

Houseat $134 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Malakoff 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Malakoff home costs about $1,959 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Malakoff’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Malakoff’s 2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Malakoff is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Malakoff

Five things worth knowing

2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $285K home, about $5,670 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Malakoff
24 min

Typical commute

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

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 Malakoff, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Malakoff

What do homes sell for in Malakoff, TX?

16 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $285K, $134 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.2% of asking on average, and 21% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Malakoff?

About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $285K home that’s near $5,670.

Where can I see homes for sale in Malakoff?

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

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).