Is Platteville, WI 53818 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Platteville is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 45% 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.
More competitive than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #60 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
The Platteville housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 45% of homes in Platteville, WI 53818 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 39 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 43 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 24%, homes sold faster (51 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $258,088. Overall, Platteville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Grant County, homes here sell faster than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 94%. On our competition score, Platteville ranks #60 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 79 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Woodman 53827 (0% sold over asking) or Potosi 53820 (0% sold over asking), while Livingston 53554 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
Run the numbers for 53818
Nearby markets
Bagley 53801Seller’s market $87 /sq ftBloomington 53804Seller’s market $114 /sq ftBoscobel 53805Seller’s market $131 /sq ftCassville 53806Buyer’s market $199 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Platteville nearby
Find towns like Platteville in other states →Where Platteville is
Loading map…
Questions about Platteville real estate
Is Platteville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Platteville, WI 53818 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 Platteville?
The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Platteville sell over asking?
45% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Platteville?
About 1.36% of a home’s value a year in Grant County, or roughly $5,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Platteville?
The median sale price was $258,088 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $157 per square foot.
Local agents
See all agents in 53818 →No sponsored agents in 53818 yet. Are you an agent here? Put your name in front of local buyers.
More tools for 53818
Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology