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Housing in Westwood Shores

55 homes sold in Westwood Shores in the last year, at a typical $214K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Westwood Shores homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Westwood ShoresZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
55
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$214K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$126
Texas $172
Paid vs. asking
95.7%
3% sold over asking
For sale now
45
September 2026 · 7 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Westwood Shores’ sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

55 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

12 years of sales

More homes sell than most years

55 sales in the last year, against 79 in 2022 and a low of 0 in 2013. The typical sale went from — in 2017 to $214K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$100K$200K$300K$400K2013: 0 sold, typical —’132014: 0 sold, typical —2015: 0 sold, typical —’152017: 0 sold, typical —2018: 1 sold, typical $88K’182019: 0 sold, typical —2020: 1 sold, typical $350K’202021: 61 sold, typical $187K2022: 79 sold, typical $205K’222023: 70 sold, typical $226K2024: 57 sold, typical $207K’242025: 59 sold, typical $198KLast 12 months: 55 sold, typical $214KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Westwood Shores are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Westwood Shores’ home sales since 2013 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 September 2026, 55 sales.

If you’re buying in Westwood Shores

  • Shop in August. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (4% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.7% of the list price on average; 3% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 4% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 201 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but April is the most competitive: 12% of April sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (8%). August has the least competition (4%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.5107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 4 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 64 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 89 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 93 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 72 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 4% sold over asking, 77 days to sellASep: 6 new listings a month, 5% sold over asking, 98 days to sellSOct: 6 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 101 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 80 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 73 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas

Westwood Shores now2017–192021 peakTX now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price3%0%10%11%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days4%0%33%20%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95.7%97.3%97.3%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract201793674
Supply

44 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 18.1 times the 2018 low (2), 791% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2024’s 59.

2013: 3 for sale’132014: 7 for sale2015: 4 for sale2017: 4 for sale’172018: 2 for sale2019: 7 for sale2020: 8 for sale’202021: 17 for sale2022: 42 for sale2023: 58 for sale’232024: 59 for sale2025: 49 for saleLast 12 months: 44 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Westwood Shores home costs about $1,404 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Westwood Shores’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Westwood Shores’ 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Westwood Shores is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Westwood Shores

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $214K home, about $3,450 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

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

Schools in Westwood Shores
44 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Cape Royale and West Livingston for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Westwood Shores, 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
Huntsville266$259K$1438%93
Westwood Shores55$214K$1263%201
Cape Royale40$334K$1927%88
West Livingston37$335K$1953%93
Onalaska36$209K$14812%129

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Westwood Shores

What do homes sell for in Westwood Shores, TX?

55 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $214K, $126 a square foot.

Is Westwood Shores a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 45 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 7 sold, about 5.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.7% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Westwood Shores?

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

How much are property taxes in Westwood Shores?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $214K home that’s near $3,450.

Where can I see homes for sale in Westwood Shores?

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

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).