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Housing in Draper

515 homes sold in Draper in the last year, at a typical $839K

About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Draper homes are listed.

Homes sold
515
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$839K
houses $976K · condos $437K
Price per square foot
$254
Utah $260
Paid vs. asking
98.3%
21% sold over asking
For sale now
163
May 2026 · 46 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

4% of Draper’s sales are condos, at $539K less than a house

402 houses and 22 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster. Condos draw more bidding wars.

Houses$976K

typical sale · 402 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$257UT $247
Days to sell
53
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
36%
Condos$437K

typical sale · 22 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$269UT $403
Days to sell
80
Sold over asking
27%
Listings with a price cut
41%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 91 sold, typical $474K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

515 sales in the last year, against 889 in 2018 and a low of 405 in 2023. The typical sale went from $364K in 2016 to $839K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0225450675900$375K$550K$725K$900K2012: 720 sold, typical $296K’122013: 813 sold, typical $316K2014: 732 sold, typical $337K’142015: 823 sold, typical $343K2016: 863 sold, typical $364K’162017: 811 sold, typical $406K2018: 889 sold, typical $454K’182019: 814 sold, typical $491K2020: 876 sold, typical $549K’202021: 747 sold, typical $681K2022: 490 sold, typical $786K’222023: 405 sold, typical $752K2024: 510 sold, typical $801K’242025: 482 sold, typical $822KLast 12 months: 515 sold, typical $839KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $850K buys in Draper

Houseat $257 a sq ft
Condoat $269 a sq ft
The same money in Utahat $247 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Draper 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Draper are rarer than before the pandemic, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Draper’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, 515 sales.

If you’re buying in Draper

  • Shop in August. It brings about 80 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 36% of listings have cut their price, against 24% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 21% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 54 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 99 a month), and the most competition: 33% close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (26%). October has the least competition (23%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
025507510013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 43 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 69 days to sellJFeb: 56 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 57 days to sellFMar: 84 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 45 days to sellMApr: 90 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 27 days to sellAMay: 99 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 25 days to sellMJun: 89 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 27 days to sellJJul: 82 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 34 days to sellJAug: 80 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 36 days to sellASep: 69 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 42 days to sellSOct: 61 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 43 days to sellONov: 43 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 46 days to sellNDec: 29 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 47 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

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

Draper now2017–192021 peakUT now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price21%26%54%21%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days30%40%66%27%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price36%24%28%29%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.3%99.7%101.8%98.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract54351454
Supply

146 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.3 times the 2021 low (64), 27% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 355.

2012: 355 for sale’122013: 330 for sale2014: 325 for sale2015: 305 for sale’152016: 200 for sale2017: 207 for sale2018: 213 for sale’182019: 180 for sale2020: 129 for sale2021: 64 for sale’212022: 94 for sale2023: 107 for sale2024: 129 for sale’242025: 141 for saleLast 12 months: 146 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

36% in the last year, against 24% in 2017–19 and 29% across Utah. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 21%’152016: 26%2017: 22%2018: 24%’182019: 29%2020: 22%2021: 28%’212022: 44%2023: 34%2024: 34%’242025: 35%Last 12 months: 36%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 73%, condos 50%

A house typically sold for $976K in the last year (402 sales), a condo for $437K (22).

$350K$600K$850K$1.1M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $384K, 580 salesHouses 2014: $400K, 543 salesHouses 2015: $412K, 608 salesHouses 2016: $434K, 592 salesHouses 2017: $474K, 584 salesHouses 2018: $524K, 667 salesHouses 2019: $564K, 620 salesHouses 2020: $627K, 654 salesHouses 2021: $813K, 545 salesHouses 2022: $901K, 368 salesHouses 2023: $862K, 315 salesHouses 2024: $991K, 384 salesHouses 2025: $970K, 370 salesHouses last 12 months: $976K, 402 salesHouses $976KCondos 2013: $209K, 37 salesCondos 2014: $264K, 29 salesCondos 2015: $188K, 28 salesCondos 2016: $229K, 40 salesCondos 2017: $283K, 28 salesCondos 2018: $241K, 31 salesCondos 2019: $292K, 35 salesCondos 2020: $301K, 31 salesCondos 2021: $363K, 31 salesCondos 2022: $431K, 23 salesCondos 2023: $384K, 17 salesCondos 2024: $416K, 26 salesCondos 2025: $411K, 24 salesCondos last 12 months: $437K, 22 salesCondos $437K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Utah

Draper ranks 54th of 94 busy Utah markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Draper 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Draper home costs about $4,721 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Draper’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Draper’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Draper is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Draper

Six things worth knowing

99

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 29.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $839K home, about $4,120 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Draper
24 min

Typical commute

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

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

Bluffdale, Riverton and Lehi sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Draper, 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
Lehi1,281$583K$22721%48
Sandy812$661K$26327%38
Draper515$839K$25421%54
Riverton446$603K$23223%67
Bluffdale192$545K$21323%49
Alpine83$1.3M$24814%71
White City71$517K$26030%35

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 Draper

What do homes sell for in Draper, UT?

515 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $839K, $254 a square foot. Houses sold for about $976K, condos for about $437K.

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

A seller’s market: 163 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 46 sold, about 3.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average, and 36% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Draper?

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

How much are property taxes in Draper?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $839K home that’s near $4,120.

Where can I see homes for sale in Draper?

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

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).