19 homes sold in Buena Vista in the last year, at a typical $301K
Redfin reports Buena Vista’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 53556, which takes in Buena Vista and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Buena Vista homes are listed.
Every place Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista.
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Houses are 0% of Buena Vista’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
19 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price
19 sales in the last year, against 36 in 2016 and a low of 18 in 2025. The typical sale went from $148K in 2016 to $301K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 53556, which takes in Buena Vista and the area around it (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.
Owning the typical Buena Vista home costs about $1,911 a month
Price: Buena Vista’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Buena Vista’s 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Buena Vista is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $301K home, about $4,090 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Buena Vista, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Buena VistaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Buena Vista.
Work & commuteCheck 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.
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Questions about buying a home in Buena Vista
What do homes sell for in Buena Vista, WI?
19 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $301K, $184 a square foot.
Is Buena Vista a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 12 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 9.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.9% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Buena Vista?
About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $301K home that’s near $4,090.
Where can I see homes for sale in Buena Vista?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Buena Vista’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Buena Vista.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 53556, which takes in Buena Vista and the area around it (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).