TENNIE AND LAURA (Shipwreck) (Additional Documentation) · Public domain75 homes sold in Bayside in the last year, at a typical $567K
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 Bayside homes are listed.
Every place Bayside 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 Bayside.
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 Bayside’s sales, at a typical $572K
75 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 71 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $232WI $196
- Days to sell
- 51
- Sold over asking
- 44%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Condos: 4 sold, typical $353K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
75 sales in the last year, against 111 in 2019 and a low of 62 in 2024. The typical sale went from $299K in 2016 to $567K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Bayside
Check a listing against what Bayside 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 Bayside are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Bayside’s home sales since 2015 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, 75 sales.
If you’re buying in Bayside
- Shop in March. It brings about 10 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 27% of listings have cut their price, against 22% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.3% of the list price on average; 44% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 45% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 50 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 12 a month), but October is the most competitive: 38% of October sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (25%). September has the least competition (21%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Wisconsin
| Bayside now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 44% | 16% | 56% | 38% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 45% | 25% | 56% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 27% | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.3% | 97.2% | 102% | 99.6% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 50 | 80 | 51 | 51 |
13 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2022 low (10), 65% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 38.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
27% in the last year, against 22% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin.
Since 2019, houses are up 55%, condos 42%
A house typically sold for $572K in the last year (71 sales), a condo for $353K (4).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Bayside ranks 58th of 158 busy Wisconsin markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Bayside is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Bayside home costs about $3,937 a month
Price: Bayside’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bayside’s 2.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bayside is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $567K home, about $11,750 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Bayside, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in BaysideCheck 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.
Brown Deer, Glendale and Thiensville sell for less a square foot; Whitefish Bay for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Bayside, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale | 213 | $339K | $190 | 51% | 47 |
| Whitefish Bay | 197 | $669K | $332 | 63% | 38 |
| Brown Deer | 155 | $285K | $171 | 48% | 48 |
| Fox Point | 110 | $552K | $252 | 55% | 49 |
| Bayside | 75 | $567K | $227 | 44% | 50 |
| Thiensville | 56 | $341K | $217 | 54% | 52 |
| River Hills | 40 | $1.1M | $239 | 30% | 102 |
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 Bayside
What do homes sell for in Bayside, WI?
75 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $567K, $227 a square foot.
Is Bayside a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 14 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 2.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.3% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Bayside?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Bayside?
About 2.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $567K home that’s near $11,750.
Where can I see homes for sale in Bayside?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bayside’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bayside.
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).