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Housing in Fox Point

110 homes sold in Fox Point in the last year, at a typical $552K

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 Fox Point homes are listed.

Homes sold
110
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$552K
houses $586K · condos $200K
Price per square foot
$252
Wisconsin $194
Paid vs. asking
102.7%
55% sold over asking
For sale now
23
May 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

10% of Fox Point’s sales are condos, at $387K less than a house

99 houses and 11 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$586K

typical sale · 99 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$260WI $196
Days to sell
47
Sold over asking
57%
Listings with a price cut
18%
Condos$200K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$159WI $209
Days to sell
77
Sold over asking
36%
Listings with a price cut
71%
11 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

110 sales in the last year, against 162 in 2017 and a low of 95 in 2024. The typical sale went from $323K in 2016 to $552K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$300K$400K$500K$600K2015: 144 sold, typical $275K’152016: 152 sold, typical $323K2017: 162 sold, typical $308K’172018: 127 sold, typical $368K2019: 153 sold, typical $344K’192020: 161 sold, typical $357K2021: 153 sold, typical $411K’212022: 125 sold, typical $480K2023: 109 sold, typical $523K’232024: 95 sold, typical $547K2025: 134 sold, typical $546K’25Last 12 months: 110 sold, typical $552KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $550K buys in Fox Point

Houseat $260 a sq ft
Condoat $159 a sq ft
The same money in Wisconsinat $196 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fox Point 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 · 11 years of sales

Bidding wars in Fox Point are more common than before the pandemic, but 62% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Fox Point’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, 110 sales.

If you’re buying in Fox Point

  • Shop in May. It brings about 19 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 20% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.7% of the list price on average; 55% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 44% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 49 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 19 a month), but June is the most competitive: 42% of June sales close over asking. January has the least competition (13%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 79 days to sellJFeb: 13 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 91 days to sellFMar: 14 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 62 days to sellMApr: 18 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 60 days to sellAMay: 19 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 57 days to sellMJun: 16 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 49 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 59 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 64 days to sellSOct: 10 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 59 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 71 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 78 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Wisconsin

Fox Point now2017–192021 peakWI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price55%20%52%38%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days44%32%47%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price20%23%13%18%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price102.7%97.3%100.8%99.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract49685051
Supply

17 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 62% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 58.

2015: 58 for sale’152016: 55 for sale2017: 50 for sale2018: 41 for sale’182019: 44 for sale2020: 37 for sale2021: 25 for sale’212022: 20 for sale2023: 18 for sale2024: 24 for sale’242025: 21 for saleLast 12 months: 17 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

20% in the last year, against 23% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin.

2015: 24%’152016: 27%2017: 21%2018: 29%’182019: 21%2020: 19%2021: 13%’212022: 18%2023: 17%2024: 22%’242025: 21%Last 12 months: 20%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 61%, condos 51%

A house typically sold for $586K in the last year (99 sales), a condo for $200K (11).

$175K$350K$525K$700K201420162018202020222024NowHouses 2014: $286K, 18 salesHouses 2015: $287K, 133 salesHouses 2016: $342K, 138 salesHouses 2017: $322K, 150 salesHouses 2018: $395K, 118 salesHouses 2019: $364K, 140 salesHouses 2020: $380K, 144 salesHouses 2021: $435K, 137 salesHouses 2022: $493K, 117 salesHouses 2023: $544K, 103 salesHouses 2024: $573K, 90 salesHouses 2025: $588K, 119 salesHouses last 12 months: $586K, 99 salesHouses $586KCondos 2015: $90K, 11 salesCondos 2016: $93K, 14 salesCondos 2017: $115K, 11 salesCondos 2018: $133K, 9 salesCondos 2019: $132K, 13 salesCondos 2020: $133K, 17 salesCondos 2021: $146K, 16 salesCondos 2022: $188K, 8 salesCondos 2023: $203K, 6 salesCondos 2024: $162K, 5 salesCondos 2025: $201K, 15 salesCondos last 12 months: $200K, 11 salesCondos $200K

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

Across Wisconsin

Fox Point ranks 16th of 158 busy Wisconsin markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Fox Point is one of the state’s hottest markets.

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fox Point home costs about $3,814 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fox Point’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fox Point’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 Fox Point is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fox Point

Six things worth knowing

19

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $552K home, about $11,210 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

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

Schools in Fox Point
26 min

Typical commute

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

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

Bayside, River Hills, Glendale and Brown Deer sell for less a square foot; Whitefish Bay for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fox Point, 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
Glendale213$339K$19051%47
Whitefish Bay197$669K$33263%38
Brown Deer155$285K$17148%48
Shorewood143$566K$25652%44
Fox Point110$552K$25255%49
Bayside75$567K$22744%50
River Hills40$1.1M$23930%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 Fox Point

What do homes sell for in Fox Point, WI?

110 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $552K, $252 a square foot. Houses sold for about $586K, condos for about $200K.

Is Fox Point a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 23 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 8 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.7% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Fox Point?

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

How much are property taxes in Fox Point?

About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $552K home that’s near $11,210.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fox Point?

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

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).