Is Sunburst, MT 59482 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Sunburst is a buyer’s market. With about 8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply8Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list—Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market174Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$165▲ +70.5% vs. last year

The Sunburst housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Sunburst, MT 59482 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 174 days and there were 8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (98 days then) and the median sale price rose 170% to $374,838. Overall, Sunburst is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

About the area

Toole County, MT

Population	757
Median income	$92,500
Average income	$98,872
Median home value	$164,500
Median rent	$1,094/month
Owner-occupied	79% of homes
Median year built	1961

Natural hazard riskWinter storms (relatively high)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 59482; hazard risk from the FEMA National Risk Index for the census tracts in this ZIP code (not endorsed by FEMA).

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Questions about Sunburst real estate

Is Sunburst a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 8 months of supply in Sunburst, MT 59482 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 Sunburst?

The typical home went under contract in 174 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Sunburst sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price.

What are property taxes in Sunburst?

About 0.87% of a home’s value a year in Toole County, or roughly $3,480 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Sunburst?

The median sale price was $374,838 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $165 per square foot.

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