Is Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Sturgeon Bay is a seller’s market. With about 3.8 months of supply and 26% 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 score44/ 100

More competitive than 44% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #272 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 supply3.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list26%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market62Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$257▲ +1.2% vs. last year

The Sturgeon Bay housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 26% of homes in Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 62 days and there were 3.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 79 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 38%, homes sold more slowly (60 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $384,833. Overall, Sturgeon Bay is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Door County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Sturgeon Bay ranks #272 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 44 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Ellison Bay 54210 (0% sold over asking) or Brussels 54204 (0% sold over asking), while Ephraim 54211 (100% sold over asking) and Forestville 54213 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Baileys Harbor 54202Seller’s market $406 /sq ftBrussels 54204Seller’s market $299 /sq ftEgg Harbor 54209Seller’s market $335 /sq ftEllison Bay 54210Balanced $274 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Sturgeon Bay real estate

Is Sturgeon Bay a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.8 months of supply in Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 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 Sturgeon Bay?

The typical home went under contract in 62 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Sturgeon Bay sell over asking?

26% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Sturgeon Bay?

About 1.02% of a home’s value a year in Door County, or roughly $4,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Sturgeon Bay?

The median sale price was $384,833 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $257 per square foot.

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