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Is Newton, TX 75966 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Newton is a buyer’s market. With about 12 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply12Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list89.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market218Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$107▼ −17.8% vs. last year

The Newton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Newton, TX 75966 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 218 days and there were 12 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 4 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 (88 days then) and the median sale price rose 75% to $349,099. Overall, Newton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

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Questions about Newton real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 12 months of supply in Newton, TX 75966 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 Newton?

The typical home went under contract in 218 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Newton sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 89.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Newton?

About 0.82% of a home’s value a year in Newton County, or roughly $3,280 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Newton?

The median sale price was $349,099 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $107 per square foot.

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