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Housing in Stevens Point

230 homes sold in Stevens Point in the last year, at a typical $257K

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 Stevens Point homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Stevens PointZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
230
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$257K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$155
Wisconsin $194
Paid vs. asking
99.5%
43% sold over asking
For sale now
71
May 2026 · 23 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 88% of Stevens Point’s sales, at a typical $257K

230 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$257K

typical sale · 202 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$154WI $196
Days to sell
52
Sold over asking
42%
Listings with a price cut
14%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 21 sold, typical $270K
Condos: 7 sold, typical $232K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

230 sales in the last year, against 353 in 2021 and a low of 229 in 2025. The typical sale went from $129K in 2016 to $257K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0100200300400$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 266 sold, typical $109K’122013: 287 sold, typical $111K2014: 297 sold, typical $115K’142015: 326 sold, typical $119K2016: 326 sold, typical $129K’162017: 321 sold, typical $131K2018: 302 sold, typical $139K’182019: 332 sold, typical $153K2020: 302 sold, typical $155K’202021: 353 sold, typical $175K2022: 263 sold, typical $188K’222023: 248 sold, typical $217K2024: 244 sold, typical $233K’242025: 229 sold, typical $246KLast 12 months: 230 sold, typical $257KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Stevens Point

Houseat $154 a sq ft
The same money in Wisconsinat $196 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Stevens 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Stevens Point are more common than before the pandemic, but 40% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Stevens Point’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, 230 sales.

If you’re buying in Stevens Point

  • Shop in May. It brings about 38 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (39% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 13% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.5% of the list price on average; 43% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 42 a month), but July is the most competitive: 45% of July sales close over asking. January has the least competition (22%) but only about 15 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
011.322.533.84520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 15 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 19 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 80 days to sellFMar: 27 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 69 days to sellMApr: 30 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 59 days to sellAMay: 38 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 60 days to sellMJun: 42 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 57 days to sellJJul: 30 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJAug: 31 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 56 days to sellASep: 27 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 53 days to sellSOct: 26 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 58 days to sellONov: 18 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 62 days to sellNDec: 13 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 61 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Wisconsin as a whole

Stevens Point now2017–192021 peakWI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price43%29%43%38%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%40%55%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price13%14%11%18%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.5%98%100.1%99.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract51645251
Supply

51 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2022 low (40), 40% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 155.

2012: 151 for sale’122013: 155 for sale2014: 141 for sale2015: 123 for sale’152016: 106 for sale2017: 85 for sale2018: 85 for sale’182019: 88 for sale2020: 63 for sale2021: 66 for sale’212022: 40 for sale2023: 52 for sale2024: 45 for sale’242025: 44 for saleLast 12 months: 51 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 8 listings has cut its price

13% in the last year, against 14% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin.

2015: 15%’152016: 16%2017: 14%2018: 14%’182019: 15%2020: 14%2021: 11%’212022: 10%2023: 16%2024: 15%’242025: 15%Last 12 months: 13%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 66%, condos 58%

A house typically sold for $257K in the last year (202 sales), a condo for $232K (7).

$75K$150K$225K$300K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $115K, 237 salesHouses 2014: $115K, 259 salesHouses 2015: $121K, 292 salesHouses 2016: $130K, 298 salesHouses 2017: $133K, 278 salesHouses 2018: $141K, 272 salesHouses 2019: $155K, 281 salesHouses 2020: $162K, 264 salesHouses 2021: $179K, 311 salesHouses 2022: $193K, 225 salesHouses 2023: $224K, 213 salesHouses 2024: $241K, 209 salesHouses 2025: $247K, 208 salesHouses last 12 months: $257K, 202 salesHouses $257KCondos 2013: $125K, 12 salesCondos 2014: $111K, 13 salesCondos 2015: $108K, 10 salesCondos 2016: $154K, 7 salesCondos 2017: $131K, 12 salesCondos 2019: $147K, 18 salesCondos 2020: $159K, 11 salesCondos 2021: $188K, 6 salesCondos 2022: $177K, 8 salesCondos 2023: $187K, 13 salesCondos 2024: $233K, 6 salesCondos 2025: $241K, 5 salesCondos last 12 months: $232K, 7 salesCondos $232K

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

Across Wisconsin

Stevens Point ranks 67th of 158 busy Wisconsin markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point home costs about $1,717 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Stevens Point’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Stevens Point’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Stevens Point is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Stevens Point

Six things worth knowing

42

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 13.

Best time to buy
1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $257K home, about $4,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Stevens Point
17 min

Typical commute

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

Lake Wazeecha, Wisconsin Rapids and Port Edwards sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Stevens 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
Wisconsin Rapids277$177K$12544%49
Stevens Point230$257K$15543%51
Plover158$350K$18239%70
Kronenwetter80$363K$16848%53
Mosinee70$284K$15243%53
Lake Wazeecha47$287K$14740%54
Port Edwards34$218K$12835%63

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 Stevens Point

What do homes sell for in Stevens Point, WI?

230 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $257K, $155 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 71 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 23 sold, about 3.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average, and 13% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Stevens Point?

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

How much are property taxes in Stevens Point?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $257K home that’s near $4,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Stevens Point?

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