Is Baraboo, WI 53913 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Baraboo is a seller’s market. With about 2.6 months of supply and 42% 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 70% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #147 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 Baraboo housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 42% of homes in Baraboo, WI 53913 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 48 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 76 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 35%, homes sold faster (58 days then) and the median sale price rose 23% to $347,350. Overall, Baraboo is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Sauk County, homes here sell faster than in 70% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Baraboo ranks #147 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 67 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rock Springs 53961 (0% sold over asking) or Hillpoint 53937 (0% sold over asking), while North Freedom 53951 (100% sold over asking) and Merrimac 53561 (46% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Hillpoint 53937Buyer’s market $434 /sq ftLa Valle 53941Seller’s market $187 /sq ftLoganville 53943 — /sq ftMerrimac 53561Seller’s market $251 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Baraboo nearby
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Questions about Baraboo real estate
Is Baraboo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.6 months of supply in Baraboo, WI 53913 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 Baraboo?
The typical home went under contract in 48 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Baraboo sell over asking?
42% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Baraboo?
About 1.45% of a home’s value a year in Sauk County, or roughly $5,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Baraboo?
The median sale price was $347,350 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $177 per square foot.
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