Is Lake Tomahawk, WI 54539 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Lake Tomahawk is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 30% 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.
The Lake Tomahawk housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 30% of homes in Lake Tomahawk, WI 54539 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 45 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 10 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (30% then), homes sold faster (60 days then) and the median sale price fell 39% to $397,328. Overall, Lake Tomahawk is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Oneida County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 57%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Tripoli 54564 (0% sold over asking) or Three Lakes 54562 (13% sold over asking), while Harshaw 54529 (43% sold over asking) and Pelican Lake 54463 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Harshaw 54529Balanced $311 /sq ftHazelhurst 54531Balanced $286 /sq ftMinocqua 54548Seller’s market $288 /sq ftPelican Lake 54463Buyer’s market $207 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Lake Tomahawk nearby
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Questions about Lake Tomahawk real estate
Is Lake Tomahawk a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Lake Tomahawk, WI 54539 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 Lake Tomahawk?
The typical home went under contract in 45 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Lake Tomahawk sell over asking?
30% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Lake Tomahawk?
About 0.89% of a home’s value a year in Oneida County, or roughly $3,560 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Lake Tomahawk?
The median sale price was $397,328 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $246 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology