Photo: self · CC BY-SA 2.526 homes sold in Howards Grove in the last year, at a typical $404K
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 Howards Grove homes are listed.
Every place Howards Grove 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 Howards Grove.
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Houses are 96% of Howards Grove’s sales, at a typical $408K
26 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 25 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $200WI $196
- Days to sell
- 66
- Sold over asking
- 32%
- Listings with a price cut
- 30%
Condos: 1 sold, typical $316K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
26 sales in the last year, against 48 in 2019 and a low of 27 in 2025. The typical sale went from $168K in 2016 to $404K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Howards Grove
Check a listing against what Howards Grove 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 Howards Grove are back to pre-pandemic levels, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Howards Grove’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, 26 sales.
If you’re buying in Howards Grove
- Shop in June. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (41% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 33% of listings have cut their price, against 15% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 35% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 32% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 65 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but July is the most competitive: 47% of July sales close over asking. February has the least competition (18%) but only about 3 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Wisconsin as a whole
| Howards Grove now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 35% | 30% | 52% | 38% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 32% | 45% | 58% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 15% | 14% | 18% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.7% | 98.1% | 101.4% | 99.6% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 65 | 80 | 53 | 51 |
4 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 66% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 13.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 15% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
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 Howards Grove home costs about $2,567 a month
Price: Howards Grove’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Howards Grove’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 Howards Grove 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 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $404K home, about $5,500 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Howards Grove, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Howards GroveTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Howards Grove.
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.
Sheboygan, Plymouth and Kiel sell for less a square foot; Elkhart Lake for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Howards Grove, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | 555 | $235K | $164 | 40% | 46 |
| Sheboygan Falls | 133 | $315K | $203 | 39% | 50 |
| Plymouth | 87 | $317K | $175 | 45% | 54 |
| Kohler | 44 | $481K | $230 | 32% | 65 |
| Elkhart Lake | 34 | $501K | $357 | 18% | 92 |
| Kiel | 34 | $259K | $163 | 41% | 52 |
| Howards Grove | 26 | $404K | $201 | 35% | 65 |
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 Howards Grove
What do homes sell for in Howards Grove, WI?
26 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $404K, $201 a square foot.
Is Howards Grove a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 7 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Howards Grove?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Howards Grove?
About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $404K home that’s near $5,500.
Where can I see homes for sale in Howards Grove?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Howards Grove’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Howards Grove.
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).