Is Cross Plains, WI 53528 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Cross Plains is a seller’s market. With about 3.9 months of supply and 21% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score41/ 100

More competitive than 41% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #277 of 319 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3.9Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list21%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market63Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$232▼ −5.9% vs. last year

The Cross Plains housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Cross Plains, WI 53528 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 63 days and there were 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 20 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 32%, homes sold more slowly (51 days then) and the median sale price rose 1% to $544,764. Overall, Cross Plains is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Dane County, homes here sell more slowly than in 90% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 97%. On our competition score, Cross Plains ranks #277 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 41 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Blue Mounds 53517 (0% sold over asking), while Dane 53529 (67% sold over asking) and Madison 53715 (63% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Belleville 53508Seller’s market $230 /sq ftBlack Earth 53515Balanced $218 /sq ftBlue Mounds 53517Buyer’s market $193 /sq ftCambridge 53523Buyer’s market $219 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Cross Plains real estate

Is Cross Plains a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.9 months of supply in Cross Plains, WI 53528 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Cross Plains?

The typical home went under contract in 63 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Cross Plains sell over asking?

21% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Cross Plains?

About 1.63% of a home’s value a year in Dane County, or roughly $6,520 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Cross Plains?

The median sale price was $544,764 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $232 per square foot.

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