Is Spooner, WI 54801 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Spooner is a seller’s market. With about 3 months of supply and 29% 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 50% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #254 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 Spooner housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in Spooner, WI 54801 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 63 days and there were 3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 49 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 19%, homes sold faster (66 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $303,369. Overall, Spooner is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Washburn County, homes here sell more slowly than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Spooner ranks #254 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 49 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Shell Lake 54871 (11% sold over asking) or Birchwood 54817 (11% sold over asking), while Sarona 54870 (44% sold over asking) and Minong 54859 (38% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Birchwood 54817Seller’s market $229 /sq ftMinong 54859Balanced $336 /sq ftSarona 54870Seller’s market $330 /sq ftShell Lake 54871Seller’s market $163 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Spooner nearby
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Questions about Spooner real estate
Is Spooner a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3 months of supply in Spooner, WI 54801 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 Spooner?
The typical home went under contract in 63 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Spooner sell over asking?
29% 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 Spooner?
About 1.05% of a home’s value a year in Washburn County, or roughly $4,200 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Spooner?
The median sale price was $303,369 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $210 per square foot.
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