Is Montello, WI 53949 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Montello is a balanced market. With about 4.9 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 6% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #318 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 Montello housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 4% of homes in Montello, WI 53949 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 66 days and there were 4.9 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 26 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 22%, homes sold more slowly (54 days then) and the median sale price fell 24% to $232,399. Overall, Montello is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Marquette County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Montello ranks #318 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 12 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Endeavor 53930 (0% sold over asking), while Neshkoro 54960 (33% sold over asking) and Westfield 53964 (28% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Briggsville 53920Seller’s market $228 /sq ftEndeavor 53930Seller’s market $182 /sq ftNeshkoro 54960Buyer’s market $262 /sq ftOxford 53952Seller’s market $166 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Montello nearby
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Questions about Montello real estate
Is Montello a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.9 months of supply in Montello, WI 53949 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 Montello?
The typical home went under contract in 66 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Montello sell over asking?
4% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Montello?
About 1.26% of a home’s value a year in Marquette County, or roughly $5,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Montello?
The median sale price was $232,399 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $182 per square foot.
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